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  • Immagine del venditore per THE FIELD, THE FOX HUNT & THE FARM. Contents: The Little Sportsman's Alphabet; The Farm Yard Hunt; A Country Holiday. venduto da Roger Middleton P.B.F.A.

    ANONYMOUS (Laura Valentine? Aunt Louisa)

    Editore: London Frederick Warne & Co, 1882

    Da: Roger Middleton P.B.F.A., Oxford, Regno Unito

    Membro dell'associazione: PBFA

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    FIRST AND ONLY EDITION (1882), 4to, 272 x 205 mm, 10¾ x 9 inches, (79) pages, coloured frontispiece, coloured title page and 36 part coloured plates (see images), some sepia illustrations, all by Fred Grey, text printed on reverse of illustrations, both printed on coated shiny paper. Bound in reddish brown cloth illustrated and lettered on upper cover in black and gilt, lettered and decorated black and gilt on spine, fine patterned grey and cream endpapers. The charming alphabet starts A for Ascot, . E for Epsom, F for Fishing, .H for Hounds, O for Otter-Hunt, S For Shooting, Z for Zealous. The attractive images show huntsmen, horses, hounds and other animals. The Farm Yard Hunt is about the ravages of Reynard the Fox and the farmer's hounds with pictures of the domestic fowls, the dogs and a mounted monkey in huntsman's pink. A Country Holiday is the humorous tale in verse of the London Boy young Harry who comes to spend his Easter Holidays on his uncle's farm with amusing plates of his mishaps. Slightest touch of rubbing to corners of covers, original bookseller's tiny label on front pastedown, brief neat inscription at top of half-title, a little pale foxing to the 3 blanks, a couple of faint fox spots to margins of 3 plates, offset from the blanks, otherwise a very good plus clean tight copy. Attributed to L. Valentine by The London Library, date from an inscribed copy in the Bodleian. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.