The Sporting Repository, Containing: Horse-Racing, Hunting, Coursing, Shooting, Archery, Trotting and Tandem Matches, Cocking, Pedestrianism, Pugilism, Anecdotes on Sporting Subjects, Interspersed with Essays, Tales, and a Great Variety of Miscellaneous Articles (two volumes bound in one)

Various Contributors

Published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, United Kingdom, 1904

About this Item

hardback, quarto, 12" x 9", two volumes bound into one, red full morocco binding by Hatchards, ruled gilt, raised bands to spine, compartments with equestrian related symbols, top edge and turn-ins gilt. One of just fifty copies on hand-made paper, this being numbered 38, twenty-two tissue-guarded colour plates after H Alken and others, xi, 233 + vii, 244 pp. Some minor scuffs to the binding and the spine a little faded but generally a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text. A smaller edition in a limitation of 500 copies was issued at the same time. Please not that because of weight, a request for additional postage will be made if this volume is ordered from locations outside the United Kingdom. Please enquire for details prior to placing an order.

Seller Inventory # 254450

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Sporting Repository, Containing: Horse-Racing, Hunting, Coursing, Shooting, Archery, Trotting and Tandem Matches, Cocking, Pedestrianism, Pugilism, Anecdotes on Sporting Subjects, Interspersed with Essays, Tales, and a Great Variety of Miscellaneous Articles (two volumes bound in one)
• Publisher: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, United Kingdom
• Publication Date: 1904
• Language: English
• Binding: hardback
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket