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1926-28 Shires and Provinces, and, More Shires and Provinces
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Description
Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding
The first edition, first impressions.
Complete in two volumes.
An ode to hunting in Britain, discussing the history and tradition of famous English Hunts and hunting groups including The Whaddon Chase, The South Notts Hounds and The Duke of Beaufort's Hounds amongst others.
'Shires and Provinces' is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, and fifteen colour plates.
'More Shires and Provinces' is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, and fifteen colour plates.
Collated, complete.
By Albert Stewart Barrow, under the pseudonym Sabretache.
Beautifully illustrated by the noted sports painter, Lionel Edwards.
Condition
In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spines and to the extremities. Marks to the cloth, resulting in discolouration, and with a small dampstaint to the fore edge of the front board of 'More Shires'. Light rubbing to the spines and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with scattered spots.
Good
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