The Quorn Hunt and its Masters

William C. A. Blew

Verlag: John C. Nimmo, London, 1899

A comprehensive history and account of runs and masters from the Quorn Hunt, illustrated with hand coloured plates throughout. The first edition of this work.In the publisher's original cloth binding.Illustrated throughout, including a colour frontispiece and eleven coloured plates. With a coloured map of the Quorn and surrounding countries. Collated complete.With fifteen pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear.This work acts as a compiled history of one of the world's oldest fox hunting packs, as well as accounts of some of the most notorious runs and their masters.The accounts derive from journal entries to poems written in inspiration.The chapters explore the hunts of various figures such as Earl of Stamford and Warrington, Sir Richard Sutton and Mr Coupland. In the original cloth binding. Externally, with rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Damp staining to the spine and marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with scattered spotting to the first and last few leaves. Contemporary ink inscription to the front end paper. Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 909Y36

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Quorn Hunt and its Masters
Verlag: John C. Nimmo, London
Erscheinungsdatum: 1899
Einband: Cloth
Illustrator: Henry Alken
Zustand: Good
Auflage: First edition.
Art des Buches: book