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

by F. P. Delme Radcliffe

$400 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition. Portraits, 7 full page plates, head and tail pieces, and plans. xii, 327 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original red pebbled blind-stamped cloth, with diamond label at back Bound by Burn 37 &38 Kirby St. Some foxing to plates as usual, lacking front free endpaper. Unusually attractive in original cloth, minor wear at spine ends. Schwerdt II, p. 122; Biscotti, Six Centuries of Foxhunting, p. 298. Item #221763

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