'OSSES AND OBSTACLES

Published by Collins, London, 1935

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Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaKay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller

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Pp. [96](last blank), title page vignette plus numerous illustrations (many full page, several on a cream background); roy. 4to; beige cloth, spine and upper board lettered in dark brown, slightly soiled, edges of boards a trifle rubbed, bottom fore-corner of lower board bruised; dust wrapper, back flap price-clipped, slightly soiled, edges and backstrip lightly worn, with a couple of tiny splits or chips, two tape repairs on reverse of backstrip, the front panel slightly damp stained; inked gift inscription (dated 1935) on upper pastedown, outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; Collins, London, 1935. First edition. *Sketches of hunting, hog-hunting and pot-hunting in England, Ireland and India. 'Snaffles' was the pseudonym of British sporting artist Charlie Johnson Payne (1884-1967), who was described by The Field as 'one of the few really first-class horse artists'.

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Title
'OSSES AND OBSTACLES
Author
Payne, Charles 'Snaffles' Johnson [Artist]
Publisher
Collins, London
Publication year
1935
Edition
First Edition.
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Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller

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Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller Pty Ltd 156 Collins Street, Melbourne Vic 3000 Australia books@kaycraddock.com +61 3 9654 8506 ABN: 16 007 334 312 Director: Kay Craddock Established in 1965, a salon-style bookshop in the heart of Melbourne's central business district. The shop has a large and varied stock of antiquarian and secondhand books, ranging from the fifteenth to the twenty-first centuries, covering most subjects and price ranges. Specialities include fine press and illustrated books, literature, children's books, books about books and militaria.…

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