Coaching, with Anecdotes of the Road

Lord William Pitt Lennox

Published by Hurst and Blackett Publishers, London, 1876

About this Item

An historical and anecdotal glance at the history of coaches, in a smart Hatchards fine binding, with gilt horseriding decoration to the spine. A first edition. With the armorial bookplate of David M. Ritchie to the front pastedown. Lord William Pitt Lennox, 1799-1881, was an army officer and writer. "In addition to his personal recollections and several undistinguished novels, he contributed to the Sporting Review, Diadem, the Book of Beauty, Once a Week, the Illustrated London News, Land & Water, and the Court Journal. He was described by the Saturday Review as "a pleasant, amusing good-natured gossip" -DNB. In a half calf Hatchards binding. Externally, just a few rubs. Internally, firmly bound, with slight light browning and the occasional spot. Near Fine.

Seller Inventory # LTH16-C-6

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Coaching, with Anecdotes of the Road
• Publisher: Hurst and Blackett Publishers, London
• Publication Date: 1876
• Binding: Fine Binding
• Illustrator: None
• Edition: First edition.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Book Type: book
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