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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 188 pages. Green cloth with gilt titles and decoration, with rubbing, light to moderate edgewear including points of fraying at corners. Gilt top edge; fore-edge and bottom with deckle edges. Spine square. Binding slightly cracked intermittently throughout; exposed thread is still intact, binding else sound. No missing pages, and all illustrations are present consistent with list of color plates at the beginning of the book. Bookplate at front paste down. Pages lightly toned. Narrow line of staining to top fore-edge margin of the last pages, about page 171 through to the end. Interior else clean, text unmarked. This item is oversized, and may require additional postage to ship.

FIRST EDITION. MORE SHIRES & PROVINCES, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1928, first edition, front cover exhibits a bit of bowing and soil, else a just about fine copy bound in full vellum without dust-wrapper as issued. 1/200 copies in this deluxe binding with marbled end-papers, t.p.e.'s in gold-gilt and gold-gilt stamping, rules and/or lettering to the front cover and spine. Signed by both author and artist with 16 full color, full page plates. Fox hunting through the British countryside.