Letters From an Old Sportsman to a Young One

Higginson, A. Henry

Published by Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 1929

About this Item

1st regular edition, limited to 1500 copies. 249pp. Lovely book bound in pine green cloth with bright gilt titles, Corners still sharp, lightly bumped spine ends, illustrated endpapers match the dj image showing sidesaddle huntress and field of horses in full flight. Former owners tidy name/date at head of fep. Book shows no tears or soil, hinge papers are fine. Price-clipped original red background dust wrapper has spine fading and some tape residue at tips but has kept this book in fine form, and displays well in new mylar. Advice, guidance, stories, anecdotes, from an experienced "old" English sportsman of fox-hunting, steeplechasing, and the management of foxhounds in the field and kennel. Much of the book is also devoted to the care and management of hunters. Seller Inventory # 49056

Bibliographic Details

Title: Letters From an Old Sportsman to a Young One

Publisher: Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc.

Publication Date: 1929

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Good

Edition: First Edition.