Old English sporting books
Book Details
Author(s)Ralph Nevill
PublisherThe Studio limited
ISBN / ASINB00085P3A4
ISBN-13978B00085P3A0
MarketplaceFrance 🇫🇷
Description
The Studio Limited, Very Good/No Jacket. First edition, limited to 1500 of which this book is # 1180. Quarto with 107 full-page plates reproduced from the originals of English sporting life, an Introduction to English sports and an extensive, annotated bibliography of English sporting books. Red cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on front cover and spine. A very nice copy of a useful reference and beautifully illustrated sporting book. In VG condition, nice and square, red cloth w/some fading towards the edges, full spine faded, gilt intact and bright on front cover, interior excellent, all plates intact. Prior owner gift inscription, dated Xmas 1924







