Trencher & Kennel. Some Famous Yorkshire Packs including the Bramham Moor, the York and Ainsty, Lord Middleton's Hunt, the Sinnington, the Bilsdale & the Farndale
London, John Lane The Bodley Head, 1927.
Quarto, [i] (statement of limitation), xx, 312 pages with 68 illustrations plus 26 full-page colour plates (including 2 tipped-in plates with captioned tissue-guards).
Quarter buckram and marbled papered boards, top edge gilt, others uncut; spine slightly foxed; corners bumped, with the paper on them a little worn; uncut edges and endpapers a little foxed, with the flyleaves heavily offset; some plates a little foxed on the blank verso (two more heavily so); overall an excellent copy.
Number 83 of the deluxe edition, limited to only 150 copies signed by Charles Simpson and 'printed on Arnold & Foster hand-made paper, with two extra illustrations in colour'. With the Adrian Feint-designed bookplate of [Sir] James McGregor.
Item #77477
Price (AUD):
$250.00