THE LONSDALE ANTHOLOGY OF SPORTING PROSE and VERSE. The Lonsdale Library Vol. XII. Edited and with an Introduction by Eric Parker.
1932 1st edition. 8vo (135 x 215mm). Pp376. Colour frontispiece, b/w photographs, illustrations. Nicely rebound.
An anthology of sporting prose and poetry. The largest sections are on angling, game shooting, hunting and cricket, but also includes pieces on deer-stalking, racing, pig-sticking, golf, boxing, archery, mountaineering, swimming and "various." "Especially notable for many unusual items which Mr. Parker has extracted from unexpected sources." (Where To Fish 1933).
An anthology of sporting prose and poetry. The largest sections are on angling, game shooting, hunting and cricket, but also includes pieces on deer-stalking, racing, pig-sticking, golf, boxing, archery, mountaineering, swimming and "various." "Especially notable for many unusual items which Mr. Parker has extracted from unexpected sources." (Where To Fish 1933).
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Book Code
59281
Author | Parker (Eric), Editor. |
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Book Code | 59281 |
ISBN | B001AVYE1E. |
Book Description | Nicely half-bound in blue-green leather over blue cloth boards, raised bands, spine titled in gilt, top edge gilt, light green end-papers. Spine slightly faded and previous owner's name on 2nd end-paper. Although not carrying the publisher's name or logo |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1932 |
Publisher | Seeley Service and Co. |
Place | London. |