This vintage book contains detailed accounts of various hunting expeditions and experiences in late nineteenth and early twentieth-century England, with descriptions of notable participants, events, and packs. Profusely illustrated and full of interesting information, this volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in the history of fox hunting, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Peterborough Memories, 1881-1909", "The Quorn at Kirby Gate", "With ...
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This vintage book contains detailed accounts of various hunting expeditions and experiences in late nineteenth and early twentieth-century England, with descriptions of notable participants, events, and packs. Profusely illustrated and full of interesting information, this volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in the history of fox hunting, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Peterborough Memories, 1881-1909", "The Quorn at Kirby Gate", "With Frank Gillard on a Lenton Brook Day. Forty Minutes and a Kill", "Two Good Days in 1889 seen with the Cottesmore and George Gillson", "A Hunt with the Duke of Beaufort's Hounds", "Good Grey Hunters", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. This volume, originally published in 1910, is being republished now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fox hunting. .
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Add this copy of Good Sport Seen With Some Famous Packs, 1885-1910 to cart. $51.52, like new condition, Sold by Phatpocket Limited rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waltham Abbey, ESSEX, UNITED KINGDOM.
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Add this copy of Good Sport Seen With Some Famous Packs 1885-1910 to cart. $100.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1910 by George Routledge and E.P. Dutton & Co.
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Near Fine. First edition, American issue (with E.P. Dutton on the spine). Quarto. 280pp. Red cloth illustrated in gilt. Contemporary owner's name and a little light wear at the spine, spine gilt a little dull but easily readable, overall near fine.
Add this copy of Good Sport, Seen With Some Famous Packs 1885-1910 to cart. $110.00, very good condition, Sold by Sequitur Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Boonsboro, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1910 by London: George Routledge, n. d.
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Very Good. 4to. xi, 280 pages, 10 pl, 6 colored, illustrations 28 cm. Bound in publishers red cloth. Gilt spine and front cover. TEG. Good binding and cover. Slight sunning to spine. Minimal shelfwear. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily.