THE MASTER OF HOUNDS. By G.F. Underhill. The Hunting Library Volume III.
Underhill (G.F.).
From Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since March 28, 1999
From Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since March 28, 1999
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1903). 1903 1st edition. Large 8vo (147 x 218mm). Ppx,285. B/w photographic frontispiece, 13 other b/w photographic plates. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt, titles and vignette of hunting paraphernalia in black to upper board. Foxed and browned, fading to spine. Good-plus. No dust-wrapper. A fascinating portrait of the role of the Master of Hounds in the very early twentieth century. Chapters include: The modern school of fox-hunting; The disguised friends and enemies of hunting; Famous masters of the nineteenth century; The Master's expenses; Criticisms of his followers; Famous critics of masters of hounds; The huntsman's point of view; The mastership of staghounds; Some view of a master of otterhounds; The Master of hounds in his library (this chapter actualy functions as a bibliography). . Seller Inventory # 55511
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Title: THE MASTER OF HOUNDS. By G.F. Underhill. The...
Publisher: Grant Richards London. 1903
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
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