The Noble Science: A Few General Ideas on Fox-Hunting, for the Use of the Rising Generation of Sportsmen. With Numerous Illustrations
Language: English
Published by George Routledge & Sons, London, 1875
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Black Letter Books, LLC., Stillwater, MN, U.S.A.Black Letter Books, LLC.
AbeBooks seller since November 2, 2015
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 58.34
Quantity: 1 available
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4to, xvi + 302pp. + publisher's advertisement. Profusely illustrated, with numerous wood engravings, hand-colored frontispiece and plates, ornamental hand-colored title preceding the printed title-page. Hardcover, bound in original red pictorial cloth with gilt lettering to spine, black tooled decorations, and gilt tooled fox to spine and gilt horse & rider to front cover. In very good condition overall. Binding is firm and square. Frontispiece and pictorial title-page are foxed, some scattered foxing to pages and plates. Two pages have a previous owner's lightly pencilled marginal notations, which could easily be erased. Rear hinge is starting but binding remains secure. General shelf-wear and light rubbing to boards, a little spotting to back cover. Gilt remains sharp and bright. A handsome copy overall, now protected in a custom-made clear archival dustwrapper.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Noble Science: A Few General Ideas on Fox-Hunting, for the Use of the Rising Generation of Sportsmen. With Numerous Illustrations
- Author
- RADCLIFFE, F.P. DELME, ESQ.
- Publisher
- George Routledge & Sons, London
- Publication year
- 1875
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Language
- English
- Edition
- First Thus.
- Seller catalogs
- Sporting Books
Black Letter Books, LLC.
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