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UK,slim 8vo HB minus dw/dj,1st edn.VG.No owner inscrptn.Lightly marked/grubbed with bumped corners, publisher's original plain brick-red cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked white letters to spine/backstrip,and generally bright and clean endpapers. Top+fore-edges slightly aged/toned with some minimal marking; contents generally bright,tight and clean - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners.Front free endpaper has been removed, otherwise contents sound.UK,slim 8vo HB,minus dw/dj,1st edn,9-107pp [paginated] includes a contents list/table,a foreword by Michael Berry,10 chapters,profuse b/w line illustrations by Michael Lyne,throughout the text and the book - 5 full-page; plus [unpaginated] 2pp blanks,half-title page,colour frntis (subject's head/face - part detail from the dw/dj's design/illustration), title page,and dedication. Author's recollections and account of rural fox-hunting with the Cottesmore Hunt,Rutland but particularly about one… Read More

London: Faber and Faber, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust jacket is not price clipped. Slight wear to edges but very good for its age. Pink cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine.Pages are age-tanned but clean. Binding is tight. Charming drawings by Michael Lyne. The story of a famous Cottesmore Hunt dog-fox. 1959