28th Jul, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST
Hunting. [Journal of the Sinnington Hunt in North Yorkshire, 1894-1904, kept by Penn C. Sherbrooke MFH], [1904]. 2 volumes, 4to, original red cloth, [1] 1-247 [1] 248-485 leaves, mimeographed typescript, printed on rectos only, each volume with title-leaf 'The Work of the Sinnington Hounds, 1894-1904. Penn C. Sherbrooke, Master', volume 1 front free endpaper inscribed 'Robin Hill, from Penn C. Sherbrooke, 1904', gelatin silver print photograph from an oil painting of hounds mounted to blank (the hounds identified in a manuscript key), together with 7 hunting titles, all in original red cloth (not collated): 1) Bradley, Fox-Hunting from Shire to Shire, 2 copies, both 1st editions, 1912; 2) Bruce, The Essex Foxfounds 1895-1926, 1st edition, [1926]; 3) Collins, History of the Brocklesby Hounds 1700-1901, 1st edition, 1902; 4) Smith, The Life of a Fox ... A New Edition with Coloured Plates after H. Alken and Others, 1920; 5) G. Denholm Armour (illustrator), Hunts with Jorrocks, c.190; 6) Nimrod Hunting Tours ... A New Edition with an Introduction by W. Shaw Sparrow, 1926, manuscript number in white ink to front cover (qty: 9)
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Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 28th Jul, 2021
Books, Maps & Manuscripts
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