RATCATCHER TO SCARLET (1926 1ST ED) INSCRIBED PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED BY CECIL ALDIN WITH UNIQUE ORIGINAL HAND-DRAWN REMARQUE DOG SKETCH ARTWORK. First Edition Trade Format, Eyre & Spottiswoode. Inscribed "Cecil Aldin to E.D. Durand, Xmas 1926" surrounding an original graphite/ink hound profile drawing. Includes all 15 full-page colour plates intact.

Cecil Aldin

Language: English

Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1926

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Published in 1926, this is the First Edition of this book on fox hunting by Cecil Aldin, this example is Inscribed on the front endpaper: 'Cecil Aldin to E.D. Durand, Xmas 1926' surrounding an original graphite/ink drawing of a hound's head by the artist. The book has some rubbing wear to the top of leading edge of the upper board, and top edge of rear board, minor marks to covers. internally front and rear endpapers browned and foxed, some foxing within else in good general condition.

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RATCATCHER TO SCARLET (1926 1ST ED) INSCRIBED PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED BY CECIL ALDIN WITH UNIQUE ORIGINAL HAND-DRAWN REMARQUE DOG SKETCH ARTWORK. First Edition Trade Format, Eyre & Spottiswoode. Inscribed "Cecil Aldin to E.D. Durand, Xmas 1926" surrounding an original graphite/ink hound profile drawing. Includes all 15 full-page colour plates intact.
Author
Cecil Aldin
Publisher
Eyre & Spottiswoode, London
Publication year
1926
Condition
Good
Signed
Signed by Author(s)
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
Cecil Aldin
Edition
1st Edition
Dimensions
4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall

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