HUNTING: The Badminton Library. By the 8th Duke of Beaufort and Mowbray Morris.

HUNTING: The Badminton Library. By the 8th Duke of Beaufort and Mowbray Morris.

THE POETRY OF SPORT. Selected and edited by Hedley Peek. With a chapter on classical allusions to sport by Andrew Lang, and a special preface to the Badminton Library by A.E.T. Watson.

THE POETRY OF SPORT. Selected and edited by Hedley Peek. With a chapter on classical allusions to sport by Andrew Lang, and a special preface to the Badminton Library by A.E.T. Watson.

THE BADMINTON MAGAZINE OF SPORTS AND PASTIMES. Edited by Alfred E.T. Watson. Fifteen volumes, August 1895 to December 1902.

.# 1895-1902 1st editions. 15 uniform volumes. 8vo (160 x 232mm). Pp10,000+. B/w photographs and illustrations. Red half-leather over marbled boards, raised bands, gilt spine titles and decorations, marbled edges.

.# A beautifully bound set of the first fifteen volumes of The Badminton Magazine, from August 1895 to December 1902. A wide variety of subjects are covered, all of the field sports such as angling, game shooting, deer stalking, fox hunting, big game hunting and many more; along with other sporting subjects such as golf, football, athletics, motor racing, horse racing, skiing, yachts and yachting, fencing, cricket and much else besides.
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38597
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Author Watson (Alfred E.T.).
Book Code 38597
ISBN No ISBN.
Book Description A very good and attractive set. Fifteen volumes uniformly bound in red half leather, marbled boards and edges, raised bands, gilt decorations etc.
Book Cover Hardcover
Published Date 1895
Publisher Longmans, Green, and Co.
Place London and New York.