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FOXHUNTING: BODKIN, Thomas (intro. Munnings), 'The Noble Sci...

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FOXHUNTING: BODKIN, Thomas (intro. Munnings), 'The Noble Science John Leech in the Hunting Field', Collins, 1948. Excellent plates, boards a little tired at spine. Bell, Isaac (illus. Armour); 'Foxiana', Country Life 1st, 1929. Bookplate/lib. plate removed. Stamp for the Gibralter Garrison, 1930. One loose plate but tissue guards seem present. Spine split at front hinge. Some dustiness to boards. Generally clean internally. Some spotting. ARMOUR, G.D. (illus. & intro.), 'Hunts with Jorrocks', Hodder, 1908. Title page detached but otherwise well-bound, clean and bright with guards in place etc. Boards a little sunned. SMITH, Thomas, 'Extracts from the Diary of a Huntsman', (a 'new' ed.), Edward Arnold, 1921. Jacket has small loss, now protected. Pencil marginalia (intro. Willoughby de Broke). PLATT, Brig. J.R.I., 'Three Hundred Years of Foxhunting in South and South West Wiltshire', Berkswell, 1990. Signed by the author, VG/VG. BECKFORD, Peter, 'Thoughts on Hunting', Methuen, 1899. Good boards with gilt illus. Spotted page-ends, less so internally; well-bound. GRAHAM, Sir Reginald, Bart., 'Foxhunting Recollections', Eveleigh Nash, 1907. Illus. appear all present but a few are detached. Splitting to spine though still attached at rear. Text block clean.

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Auction Date: 5th Oct 2023 at 10am

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