• Wishlist
  • Sign In
  • Register
  • Wishlist
    • Search
    Advanced Search
    Toggle Nav
    Basket
    • Compare Products
    By A. E. Wardrop
    London   Macmillan and Co., Limited
    9" by 5.5" [6], vii-xii, 304, 4pp
    The first edition of this expert guide to pig-sticking, or boar hunting, illustrated throughout.
    By A. E. Wardrop

    1914 Modern Pig-Sticking

    London   Macmillan and Co., Limited
    9" by 5.5" [6], vii-xii, 304, 4pp
    The first edition of this expert guide to pig-sticking, or boar hunting, illustrated throughout.
    Sold
    : 1kgs / : 729P12

    What Our Customers Say...

    see More testimonials
    main product photo

    Description

    First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

    The first edition of his work.

    A detailed guide to boar hunting, written by a man who proclaims to be a pig-sticking expert.

    Illustrated with a frontispiece, and twenty-six plates.

    Collated, complete.

    Written by Major A. E. Wardrop, who claims to have killed between 700 to 800 boars.

    With chapters written by Colonel J. Vaughan, Lieutenent-Colonel F. W. Caton Jones, M. M. Crawford, and Captain H. E. Medlicott.

    Prior owner's ink inscription to the half-title.

    Four pages of publisher's adverts to the rear.

    Condition

    In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with a couple of light marks to the boards. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A little fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Prior owner's ink inscription to the half-title.

    Very Good

    Delivery & payment

    We send all of our books via courier which is a fully tracked and insured service. In our experience we find this to be the most reliable and quickest form of delivery. Our primary courier is DHL, but we are able to accommodate special requests if required, including postal delivery for items under 2kg. See More Details