The Noble Science: A Few General Ideas on Fox-Hunting, for the Use of the Rising Generation of Sportsmen, and more Especially those of The Hertfordshire Hunt Club

Published by Rudolph Ackermann, London, 1839

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Illustrated treatise on fox-hunting, by the Master of Hounds at the Hertfordshire Hunt Club. Good. Bound in green cloth over boards with embossed ornamental designs, gilt-stamped spine title. The book has been expertly restored, retaining the original binding cloth as much as possible. Interior pages show some foxing to pre- and postliminary leaves, occasional paper repairs, and a short edge tear to an occasional leaf. Expertly rebacked original cloth over boards. Octavo. xii, 327 pages.

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Title
The Noble Science: A Few General Ideas on Fox-Hunting, for the Use of the Rising Generation of Sportsmen, and more Especially those of The Hertfordshire Hunt Club
Author
Radcliffe, F. P. Delmé
Publisher
Rudolph Ackermann, London
Publication year
1839
Binding
Hardcover
Illustrator
Steel and wood engraved black & white plates and text illustrations
Edition
First edition.
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