Field Sports & Equestrian
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1934 The Flying Parson and Dick ChristianLeicester: 1934A smart first edition of this illustrated work on sports and hunting.
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1922 Galloping Shoes: VersesLondon: 1922A smart first edition of this uncommon collection of illustrated verses from Scottish-Australian poet William Henry Ogilvie.
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1897 The Haughtyshire HuntLondon: 1897An uncommon novel that follows the lady and gentlemen hunters and riders of 'Haughtyshire', with amusing illustrations throughout.
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1933-1937 2vol Foxhunting from The Times & More Foxhunting from The TimesLondon: 1933-1937Two smart first edition of these illustrated volumes on foxhunting from The Times.
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1925 Mount and Man: A Key to Better HorsemanshipLondon: 1925A first edition of this illustrated guide to horsemanship by Lieutenant-Colonel M. F. McTaggart.
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1936 Fox-HuntingLondon: 1936A very smart first edition of this illustrated guide to fox-hunting from English journalist William Fawcett.
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1925 Hunting the FoxLondon: 1925The scarce first illustrated edition of this guide to fox hunting, illustrated by Lionel Edwards.
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1970-83 Three Volumes of Hunting WorksLondon: 1970-83Three volumes of works on hunting, discussing ferreting, poaching and working terriers, all in their original dust wrappers.
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1931 Working Terriers: Badgers and Badger-DiggingLondon: [1931]The first edition of this very scarce work by H. H. King on terriers and badger hunting.
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1911 2 vols Handley Cross or Mr. Jorrock's HuntLondon: 1911Two volume set of the 1911 edition of this work by R.S. Surtees, following the hunting life of the irrepressible Mr. Jorrocks.
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1904 With Hound and Terrier in the Field: Hunting ReminiscencesEdinburgh: 1904A first edition copy of this illustrated collection of hunting anecdotes, with particular references to hounds and terriers.
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1910 The Life of a FoxhoundLondon: 1910A beautiful edition of this work, with eight colour plates, describing the fictional life of a foxhound.
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1953 Clothes and the Horse: A Guide to Correct Dress for all Riding OccasionsLondon: 1953A first edition of this illustrated guide to correct dress for riding occasions, with the original unclipped dust wrapper.
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1952 Hunting SketchesLondon: 1952A smart later edition of this illustrated work on hunting from English writer Anthony Trollope.
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1899 Thoughts on Hunting in a Series of Familiar Letters to a FriendLondon: 1899A smart copy of this illustrated work on hunting from British writer Peter Beckford.
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1893 Hare HuntingLondon: 1893A first edition copy of this work on hare hunting in Great Britain, written by George Dumville Lees under his pen-name, 'Tantara'.
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1966 Here Lies My StoryLondon: 1966A scarce later edition of this illustrated biography of British police officer and sportswriter Charles de Courcy-Parry.
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1900 A Century of English Fox-HuntingLondon: 1900A smart first edition of this history of fox-hunting from English author George F. Underhill.
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1901 The Eighth Duke of Beaufort and the Badminton HuntWestminster: 1901A smart copy of the first edition of this biography of the 8th Duke of Beaufort, with a history of the Badminton Hunt and the Somerset family.
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1981 The Hunting Diaries of Stanley BarkerGloucestershire : 1981A scarce biography built around the hunting diaries of Stanley Barker of the Pytchley hounds, with charming pencil drawings throughout.
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c1890 Mr. Romford's HoundsLondon: c1890A smart copy of this exciting sporting tale from English writer Robert Smith Surtees, with illustrations.
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1925 The Sport of Our AncestorsLondon: 1925A smart second impression of this illustrated collection of prose and verse regarding fox-hunting.
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1864 Hunting Tours: Descriptive of Various Fashionable Countries and EstablishmentsLondon: 1864A smart first edition of this collection of hunting tours from the author "Cecil".
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1929 The Story of a Red-DeerLondon: 1929John William Fortescue's story about the life of an Exmoor stag, bound in a full crushed morroco prize binding.
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1879 Covert-Side Sketches; or, Thoughts on Hunting Suggested by Many Days in Many CountriesLondon: 1879A second edition of this collection of essays on hunting, with a colour frontispiece.
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1912 The HareLondon: 1912The third impression of this comprehensive guide to hunting and cooking hares, with illustrations throughout by Horburn, Whymper and Giles, and a letter from A. B. Simpson, the owner of a shooting enterprise.
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1859 The Horse and His MasterLondon: 1859The first edition of Hunt's very scarce work on horses, with sound advice on breeding and training.
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1892 Shooting and Salmon Fishing: Hints and RecollectionsLondon: 1892A first edition, large paper copy, of this profusely illustrated work regarding shooting and fishing.
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1833 Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and ShootingLondon: 1833A smart example of the seventh edition of Peter Hawker's illustrated and engaging guide to guns and shooting.
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1922 Rowland Ward's Records of Big GameLondon: 1922Rowland Ward's influential and detailed record of big game, an illustrated eighth edition.
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1931 Memories of a Stag HarbourerLondon: 1931A smart first edition of this illustrated memoir from stag harbourer, Fred Goss.
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1807 The Sportsman's DictionaryLondon: 1807An illustrated dictionary on sporting and animals, edited and enlarged by Poet Laureate Henry James Pye.
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1842 Notitia Venatica: A Treatise on Fox-HuntingLondon: 1842The second edition of this curated guide for caring and training hounds, together with an extensive list of pedigrees belonging to celebrated masters.
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1907 Sporting DaysBristol; London: 1907An uncommon illustrated guest book and scrap book for hunting days, a charming work.
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1962 Rowland Ward's Records of Big GameLondon: 1962Rowland Ward's influential and detailed record of big game, an illustrated eleventh edition.
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1923 Amid the High HillsLondon: 1923A first edition of this topographical work concerning natural history by Hugh Fraser, with illustrations throughout.