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Description:
Fores’s Sporting Notes and Sketches, A Quarterly Magazine descriptive of British, Indan, Colonial, and Foreign Sport. With thirty-two full-page Illustrations. Volume IX. 1892 London: Messrs. Fores, Piccadilly, W. 1892
London Printed by Strangeways & Sons. Tower street, Cambridge Circus, W.C.
In the old ‘cocking’ days, with the sole exception of Sir Harry Goodricke, we had no more enthusiastic breeder or backer of birds than Mr. Goodyer, who planted the gorse just over the hill form the ‘city’ of Welby, which comprises tow farms and three labourers’ cottages.
Measures 8 ¾” x 6 ¼” x 1 ½”
32 tinted full-page illustrations. Original publisher's red beveled cloth boards, black and gilt decoration to upper board and gilt title to spine, all edge gilt. Very slight wear to the spine top & bottom 304 pages plus 16 pages of advertisements. What a great book !!!
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| Status: For Sale |
Reference#: anb7380 |
| Condition:
good |
Year:
1892
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| Maker:
piccadilly |
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| Title:
Sporting Book Notes Sketches 1892 Book |
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| Type:
sports |
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