BLEW, WILLIAM C. A.
The Quorn hunt and its masters. London: J.C. Nimmo, 1899. First edition. Three-quarters red morocco by Root & Co., spine with five raised bands, hunting emblems in compartments, cloth sides. 10 inches (25 cm), top edge gilt. xxiii, 396 pp., with 12 engraved plates after Alken, colored by hand, plus map and 12 in-text illustrations (also after Alken). Some wear to binding, slight rubbing to joints, but a sound copy.
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BLEW, WILLIAM C. A.
The Quorn hunt and its masters. London: J.C. Nimmo, 1899. First edition. Three-quarters red morocco by Root & Co., spine with five raised bands, hunting emblems in compartments, cloth sides. 10 inches (25 cm), top edge gilt. xxiii, 396 pp., with 12 engraved plates after Alken, colored by hand, plus map and 12 in-text illustrations (also after Alken). Some wear to binding, slight rubbing to joints, but a sound copy.
Auction: Books and Prints, Apr 30, 2008