On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Subject Terms: Fox hunting.

1. Strange stories of the chase: stories of fox hunting and the supernatural; collected by the Countess of Feversham; drawings by Peter Biegel.

Creator:: Feversham, Anne Dorothy Slingsby, Countess of, 1910–
Date:: 1972
Physical Description:: [7], 186 p. illus. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Hounds and hunting through the ages / by Joseph B. Thomas ; with a foreword by Mason Houghland.

Creator:: Thomas, Joseph B. (Joseph Brown), 1879–1955
Date:: 1933
Physical Description:: xvii, 210 p., [16] leaves of plates (part col.) : ill. 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The Passing seasons / depicted by Lionel Edwards ; and some fleeting thoughts of Crascredo.

Creator:: Edwards, Lionel, 1878–1966
Date:: [1927]
Physical Description:: 53 p., [18] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 45 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Foxhunting is different, by Samuel J. Henry; illustrated by Paul Brown.

Creator:: Henry, Samuel Joseph, 1879–
Date:: [c1938]
Physical Description:: 7 p. l., 170 p. front., plates. 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Jorrocks' jaunts and jollities : the hunting, shooting, racing, driving, sailing, eccentric and extravagant exploits of that renowned sporting citizen, Mr. John Jorrocks ; with sixteen coloured illus. by Henry Alken.

Creator:: Surtees, Robert Smith, 1805–1864
Date:: 1869
Physical Description:: viii, 291 p., [16] leaves of col. plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. The fox-hunter's guide : containing the places of meeting of seventy of the principal hunts in England and Wales ; describing their locality, distance from the nearest towns, the railway stations available for each hunt, and a list of inns where proper accommodation can be had for hunters or race horses, by "Cecil."

Creator:: Tongue, Cornelius, 1800–1884
Date:: 1849
Physical Description:: 180 p.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The book of foxhunting / by J.N.P. Watson.

Creator:: Watson, J. N. P
Date:: 1977
Physical Description:: 240 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Fox-hunting, by J.R. Young.

Creator:: Young, J. R. (Joan R.)
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: xix, 172 p. 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Sport; foxhunting and shooting, by Lord Dorchester.

Creator:: Dorchester, Dudley Massey Pigott Carleton, baron, 1876–
Date:: [1935]
Physical Description:: 262 pages portrait 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. A tale of two brushes / by A. Henry Higginson.

Creator:: Higginson, A. Henry
Date:: 1943
Physical Description:: 94 p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Horses and hounds : a practical treatise on their management / by "Scrutator" ; illustrated by Harrison Weir.

Creator:: Horlock, Knightley William, 1802–1882
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: xii, 302 pages, [4] leaves of plates ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. A foxhunter's journal; including That reminds me, a series of sporting incidents in the life of a country gentleman, as told to his grandson.

Creator:: Reeve, J. Stanley, 1878–
Date:: [1952]
Physical Description:: 520 pages illustrations 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Foxhounds & foxhunting : a panel discussion, 1990.

Date:: c1990
Physical Description:: 36 p. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Fifty years' fox-hunting with the Grafton and other packs of hounds / by John Malsbury Kirby Elliott ; edited by his son, Edward Kirby Elliott.

Creator:: Elliott, John Malsbury Kirby
Date:: 1900
Physical Description:: xvi, 333 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. We go foxhunting abroad; a first venture with Irish banks and English downs, by Charles D. Lanier.

Creator:: Lanier, Charles D. (Charles Day), 1868–1945
Date:: [c1924]
Physical Description:: 204 p. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. In the pink; or, The little Muchley run.

Creator:: Watson, Frederick, 1885–1935
Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: 126 p. front. (map), pl.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Sport with Viscount Galway's hounds, 1876-1907 / by Viscount Galway.

Creator:: Galway, Viscount
Date:: 1910
Physical Description:: 154 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. Extracts from the diary of a huntsman / by Thomas Smith, Esq. ; with illustrations by the author.

Creator:: Smith, Thomas, 1790–1878
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: viii, 230 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., 2 fold plans ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. The silver horn and other sporting tales of John Weatherford / by Gordon Grand ; with drawings by J. Alden Twachtman.

Creator:: Grand, Gordon
Date:: c1932
Physical Description:: 228 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Famous foxhunters, compiled by Lionel Edwards, illustrated from contemporary pictures and from original drawings by the author.

Creator:: Edwards, Lionel, 1878–1966
Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: xvi, 103 p. col. front., plates, ports. (part col.) 29 x 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Cross country with horse and hound, by Frank Sherman Peer, with illustrations by J. Crawford Wood.

Creator:: Peer, Frank Sherman
Date:: 1902
Physical Description:: xvi, 352 p. front pl. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Thoughts upon hunting kit : in a series of nine letters to a friend, in which are given the authors̓ best knowledge from observation, etc., of the proper kit seen in the Shires and worn by well turned out men and women in any hunting field. / by Eugene S. Reynal.

Creator:: Reynal, Eugene S
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: [38] p. : ill., ports. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Reminiscences of Joe Bowman and the Ullswater foxhounds / W. C. Skelton.

Creator:: Skelton, W. C
Date:: 1923
Physical Description:: 237 p. : ill., ports., music ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Fox-hunting / the Duke of Beaufort.

Creator:: Beaufort, Henry Hugh Arthur FitzRoy Somerset, Duke of, 1900–
Date:: 1980
Physical Description:: 220 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Seen from the saddle. Written and illustrated by Lionel Edwards.

Creator:: Edwards, Lionel, 1878–1966
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 1 v. (unpaged) illus. 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. The Isle of Wight Hunt / by William Scarth-Dixon.

Creator:: Dixon, William Scarth
Date:: 1923
Physical Description:: 36 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. Old man and other Colonel Weatherford stories /by Gordon Grand ; paintings by William J. Hays.

Creator:: Grand, Gordon
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: 238 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. Dame Perkins and her grey mare, or, The mount for market / by Lindon Meadows ; with coloured illustrations by Phiz.

Creator:: Meadows, Lindon
Date:: 1866
Physical Description:: 47, [1] pages, [8] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. Foxhunting, theory and practice; with a foreword by the Duke of Beaufort.

Creator:: Higginson, A. Henry
Date:: 1948
Physical Description:: 256 p. illus., port. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. Runs and sporting notes from Dorsetshire / by the late Henry Symonds, of Gorwell & Milborne St. Andrew ; born at Gorwell, January 8th,1817, died at Puddletown, May 13th, 1895, buried at Milborne St. Andrew, May 17th.

Creator:: Symonds, Henry, 1817–1895
Date:: 1899
Physical Description:: 110 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Fox-hunting, as recorded by Raed. By C. A. Stephens.

Creator:: Stephens, C. A. (Charles Asbury), 1844–1931
Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: 257 p. illus. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. "Gone away" : the song of a thruster, a fox-hunting ballad / with words and music by Everett R. Currier ; illustrations by Lealand R. Gustavson.

Creator:: Currier, Everett R
Date:: 1953, c1951
Physical Description:: 1 score ([9] p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. Hunting pie : the whole art & craft of foxhunting / by Frederick Watson ; with a foreword by Mrs. Thomas Hitchcock and illustrations by Paul Brown.

Creator:: Watson, Frederick, 1885–1935
Date:: 1931
Physical Description:: xv, 63 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. Colonel Weatherford and his friends,

Creator:: Grand, Gordon
Date:: 1933
Physical Description:: 242 p., 6 leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. The hunting diary : illustrated, for 1924-25 : a guide and handbook for followers of hounds.

Date:: [1930]
Physical Description:: 284, lvi p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. A check, 12 o'clock, tipping for the swine / Hy. Alken delt.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: 1 printing plate : copper ; 26 x 36 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. The foxhound of the twentieth century; the breeding and work of the kennels of England, by Cuthbert Bradley ... With sixteen full-page plates in colour, sixteen full-page plates in black and white, eighty-three illustrations in the text and ten maps.

Creator:: Bradley, Cuthbert
Date:: 1914
Physical Description:: xix, 308 p. col. front., ill. (incl. maps) plates (part col.) 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. Sporting days and sporting stories : of turf and chase / by J. Fairfax-Blakeborough ; with an introduction by Sir Alfred E. Pease.

Creator:: Fairfax-Blakeborough, J. (John), 1883–
Date:: 1925
Physical Description:: xi, 344 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. The Earl Spencer's and Mr. John Warde's hounds, with a hunting diary, accounts of some remarkable runs, hound lists and pedigrees, 1739-1825.

Creator:: Bathurst, Seymour Henry Bathurst, 7th earl, 1864–1943
Date:: 1932]
Physical Description:: 202 p.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. Red coats in Chester County, by J. Stanley Reeve ...

Creator:: Reeve, J. Stanley, 1878–
Date:: [c1940]
Physical Description:: xiii p., 2 l., 3-392, [1] p. front., illus. (map) plates, ports. 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. Sketches in the hunting field. With illustrations by John Sturgess.

Creator:: Watson, Alfred Edward Thomas, 1849–1922
Date:: 1895
Physical Description:: x p., 2 l., 241 p. illus. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. Wild lone; the story of a Pytchley fox, by "BB" ; illustrated by D.J. Watkins-Pitchford ; foreword by Sir Charles Frederick.

Creator:: "BB," 1905–
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: xviii, 268 p. incl. front., illus., plates. 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. "Hounds, Gentlemen, please!" / by Commander W.B. Forbes ...

Creator:: Forbes, W. B
Date:: 1910
Physical Description:: xv, 362 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. An introduction to hunting, with a foreword by the Earl of Halifax.

Creator:: Williams, John, 1929–2018
Date:: 1970
Physical Description:: [8], 61 p., 4 plates. illus. 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. American foxhunting; an anthology. Seventy-nine classic stories, sketches, essays, and poems ... Collected, edited and annotated by Alexander Mackay-Smith.

Creator:: Mackay-Smith, Alexander
Date:: 1970
Physical Description:: xvi, 212 p. illus. 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. The golden days of foxhunting; including the great Lenape run, and the fox from Bailey's Hill, also the most brilliant hunts of nearly half a century with horse and hound.

Creator:: Reeve, J. Stanley, 1878–
Date:: [c1958]
Physical Description:: 375 p. illus., group ports. 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

47. Unasked advice : a series of articles on horses and hunting, reprinted from "The field" / by "Impecuniosus."

Creator:: Impecuniosus
Date:: 1872
Physical Description:: [6], 233, [1] pages, 11 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. Hunting in the United States and Canada : being an illustrated history of each of the hunt clubs and individual packs on the North American continent : and presenting first-hand information of early colonial foxhunting, hitherto unpublished, as well as reproductions of portraits of early celebrities the existence of which has not been known to hunting men / by A. Henry Higginson & Julian Ingersoll Chamberlain.

Creator:: Higginson, A. Henry (Alexander Henry), 1876–
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: xxix p., [1] leaf, 369 p., [1] leaf, [109] leaves of plates : ill. (some fold.) ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. A fox-hunter's anthology / comp. by Peter Lewis.

Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: xv, 383 p., [5] leaves of plates ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. Just hunting, by Harry T. Peters; including notes on An English hunting week, by Harvey Dow Gibson; illustrations by Betty Babcock.

Creator:: Peters, Harry Twyford, 1881–1948
Date:: 1935
Physical Description:: 247 p. incl. illus., plates. 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

51. A'hunting we will go, by Brigadier Geoffrey Brooke ... with illustrations by Capt. G.H. Dixon.

Creator:: Brooke, Geoffrey Francis Heremon, 1884–1966
Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: 351 p. col. front., illus. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

52. Three great runs : the Waterloo Run, the Greatwood Run, the Harlequin Run / edited by Colonel Anstruther Thomson ; with illustrations.

Date:: 1889
Physical Description:: 56 p., [24] leaves of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. Tackroom tattles, by John McKenney; illustrated by Paul Brown.

Creator:: McKenney, John
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: vi p., 1 l., 230 p. incl. plates. front. (port.) 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

54. Four short chapters on horses, hunting, and the turf / by the late Major Rose, 55th Regiment.

Creator:: Rose, Major (John Baillie), 1809–1854
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: [1] leaf, vii p., [1] leaf, 50 p. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. Throwing off, not so easy / Hy. Alken delt.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: 1 printing plate : copper ; 26 x 36 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

56. Mr. Sponge's sporting tour / edited by Frank Forester ; with illustrations by John Leech.

Creator:: Surtees, Robert Smith, 1805–1864
Date:: 1856
Physical Description:: 425 p., 6 col. pl. : (incl. front.) ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

57. Memories of racing and hunting / by the Duke of Portland.

Creator:: Portland, William John Arthur Charles James Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1857–1943
Date:: 1935
Physical Description:: xvi, 364 p., [65] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

58. Records of the chase, and memoirs of celebrated sportsmen; illustrating sme of the usages of olden times, and comparing them with prevailing customs. Together with an introduction to most of the fashionable hunting counries, and comments. By Cecil [pseud.].

Creator:: Tongue, Cornelius, 1800–1884
Date:: 1854
Physical Description:: xx, 435, [1] p. front. pl. 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

59. Foxhunting on the Lakeland fells, by Richard Clapham, with and introduction by the Right Hon. J. W. Lowther, with 43 illustrations from photographs by the author.

Creator:: Clapham, Richard, 1878–
Date:: 1920
Physical Description:: xvi, 113, [1] p. front., plates, ports. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

60. Thoughts on hunting : in a series of familiar letters to a friend / by Peter Beckford, esq. ; with an introd. and notes by J. Otho Paget ; with eight drawings by G.H. Jalland and other illus.

Creator:: Beckford, Peter, 1740–1811
Date:: 1930
Physical Description:: xxvii, 283 p., [17] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

61. Foxhunting recollections; a journal of the Radnor hounds & other packs ...

Creator:: Reeve, J. Stanley, 1878–
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: 320 p. col. front., plates, ports. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

62. Letters from an old sportsman to a young one / by A. Henry Higginson ; illustrated by Lionel Edwards.

Creator:: Higginson, A. Henry
Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: xvi, 248, [3] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. (1 col.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

63. Let's ride to hounds, by Anole Hunter [pseud.] illustrated by Edward King.

Creator:: Crawford, Everett Lake, 1879–
Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: 3 p. l., v-xii, 91, [1] p., 1 l. front., plates. 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

64. Thoughts on hunting and other matters, by Robert Smith Surtees and John Jorrocks [pseud.] illustrated by Geo. Denholm Armour.

Creator:: Surtees, Robert Smith, 1805–1864
Date:: 1925
Physical Description:: xiv, 291 p. col. front., illus., col. plates. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

65. Sport on land and water : recollections / of Frank Gray Griswold.

Creator:: Griswold, F. Gray (Frank Gray), 1854–1937
Date:: 1913-16
Physical Description:: 3v. : ill., plates (1 col.), ports., facsim. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66. Foxes and hounds.

Creator:: Minton (Company)
Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: 1 jug : relief-molded green stoneware, glazed ; height 20 cm (including handle), width 16 cm (including handle), depth 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.

67. Earl of Darlington's foxhounds. Operations of the Raby pack in the years ...

Date:: 1804-
Physical Description:: v. 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

68. Notes on scent : with meteorological observations / by T.C. Eyton, Esq.

Creator:: Eyton, T. C. (Thomas Campbell), 1809–1880
Physical Description:: 14 pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

69. Hunting England : a survey of the sport, and of its chief grounds / by Sir William Beach Thomas ; illustrated from old prints and pictures, and from modern photographs.

Creator:: Thomas, William Beach, Sir, 1868–1957
Date:: 1936
Physical Description:: vii, 120 p. col. front., 1 illus., plates (part col., part double) 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70. Peter Beckford, esquire, sportsman, traveller, man of letters; a biography by A. Henry Higginson.

Creator:: Higginson, A. Henry
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 3 p.l., 5-307 p. front., illus., plates, ports., facsim. 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

71. Fox-hunting in the twentieth century.

Creator:: Dixon, William Scarth
Date:: 1925
Physical Description:: xx, 312 p. front., plates, ports. 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

72. Hunting / by his grace the Duke of Beaufort, and Mowbray Morris ; with contributions by the Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire, E.W.L. Davies, Digby Collins, and Alfred E.T. Watson ; with illustrations by J. Sturgess and J. Charlton.

Creator:: Beaufort, Henry Charles FitzRoy Somerset, Duke of, 1824–1899
Date:: 1885
Physical Description:: xiv, 401 p. : ill. (wood engravings) ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

73. Foxhunter in pictures; chosen, introduced and captioned by H.M. Llewellyn.

Creator:: Llewellyn, Henry Morton
Date:: [1952]
Physical Description:: unpaged. illus. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74. A history of the Meynell hounds and country, 1780-1901, by J.L. Randall.

Creator:: Randall, J. L., (James Lowndes), 1855–1932
Date:: 1901
Physical Description:: 2 v. illus., maps. 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

75. The chace, the turf, and the road / by Nimrod ; with portrait of author and illustrations.

Creator:: Nimrod, 1778–1843
Date:: 1870
Physical Description:: xviii, [2], 277, [3] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

76. Manners and mannerisms / by Crascredo ; illustrated by Charles Simpson.

Creator:: Crascredo, pseud
Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: 107 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

77. Gone away; with illus. by Olive Whitmore.

Creator:: Houghland, Mason
Date:: [1949]
Physical Description:: xiii, 144 p. illus., port. 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

78. Horses and hounds : a practical treatise on their management / by "Scrutator" ; to which is added "Taming of wild horses" by J.S. Rarey ...

Creator:: Horlock, Knightley William, 1802–1882
Date:: 1858
Physical Description:: xii, 328, 12 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

79. Cross country reminiscences.

Creator:: Russell, Fox
Date:: 1887
Physical Description:: 224 p.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

80. The hunt country of America.

Creator:: Slater, Kitty
Physical Description:: 247 pages illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

81. Thoughts on hunting : in a series of familiar letters to a friend / by William Beckford, Esq. ; illustrated by plates, from original paintings, engraved by Mr. John Scott.

Creator:: Beckford, Peter, 1740–1811
Date:: 1810
Physical Description:: vi, 314 pages, [10] leaves of plates, ([1] folded) : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

82. More foxhunting in England; a further venture with British hounds.

Creator:: Lanier, Charles D. (Charles Day), 1868–1945
Date:: [1927]
Physical Description:: ix, 158 p. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

83. Going to hunt, an easy job / Hy. Alken delt.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: 1 printing plate : copper ; 26 x 36 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

84. Over the open, by H. S. Page; illustrated by E. S. Voss.

Creator:: Page, Henry Savage, 1868–
Date:: 1925
Physical Description:: 155 p. plates (part col.) 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

85. The sport of our ancestors; being a collection of prose and verse setting forth the sport of fox-hunting as they knew it; ed. and selected with an introduction and appreciations by Lord Willoughby de Broke; illustrated by G. D. Armour.

Creator:: Willoughby de Broke, Richard Greville Verney, 1869–1923
Date:: 1925
Physical Description:: 279 p. illus. 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

86. As hounds ran; four centuries of foxhunting, edited by A. Henry Higginson; with forewords by John Masefield and Edgar Astley Milne; illustrated with contemporary prints and with new drawings by Cecil Aldin & Lionel Edwards.

Creator:: Higginson, A. Henry
Date:: 1930
Physical Description:: xxviii, 240 p. 1 l., col. front., plates, ports. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

87. A memoir of the Rev. John Russell and his out-of-door life / by E.W.L. Davies ; with illustrations by N.H.J. Baird, coloured by hand.

Creator:: Davies, E. W. L. (Edward William Lewis), 1812–1894
Date:: 1902
Physical Description:: xii, 345, [7] p., [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

88. Fox-hunting recollections.

Creator:: Graham, Reginald Henry, Sir, Bart., 1835–1920
Date:: 1907
Physical Description:: vii, 204 p. plates, ports. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

89. Fox-hunting in the shires / by T.F. Dale, M.A. ... ; illustrated from photographs by R. B. Lodge and others.

Creator:: Dale, T. F. (Thomas Francis), 1858–1923
Date:: 1903
Physical Description:: xvii, [1], 334 pages, xv leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

90. Going home, apology for damage done / Hy. Alken delt.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: 1 printing plate : copper ; 26 x 36 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

91. Fox hunt at the kill.

Creator:: David Wilson & Sons
Date:: between 1805 and 1815
Physical Description:: 1 jug : black and white relief-molded stoneware ; 16 cm high x 15 cm in diameter (20 cm including handle)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.

92. Hunting / by Lord North.

Creator:: North, Frederick, Lord, 1732–1792
Date:: [1910?]
Physical Description:: viii, 31 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

93. They meet at eleven. With drawings by Lionel Edwards.

Creator:: Meads, Frank
Date:: [1956]
Physical Description:: 111 p. illus. 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

94. The hunts of the United States and Canada; their masters, hounds and histories, by A. Henry Higginson, m.f.h. and Julian Ingersoll Chamberlain.

Creator:: Higginson, A. Henry
Date:: 1908
Physical Description:: xxi, 197 p. front., plates, ports. 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

95. Hunting tours : descriptive of various fashionable countries and establishments, with anecdotes of masters of hounds and others connected with fox-hunting / by "Cecil," [pseud.].

Creator:: Tongue, Cornelius, 1800–1884
Date:: 1864
Physical Description:: xiii, 439 p., [2] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

96. The fox-hunter's week-end book / David Brock, M.F.H. ... ; with decorations by Helen MacGregor.

Creator:: Brock, D. W. E. (David William Errington), 1907–
Date:: [1939?]
Physical Description:: 373 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

97. Thoughts on hunting, in a series of familiar letters to a friend. By Peter Beckford, esq. ...

Creator:: Beckford, Peter, 1740–1811
Date:: [1820]
Physical Description:: xii, 321 p., [1] p. front., illus. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

98. Horse lovers : addressed to those who are thrilled by the deep note of a hound, and rejoice in the feel of a good horse beneath them / by Lt.-Col. Geoffrey Brooke ; with illus. by "Snaffles."

Creator:: Brooke, Geoffrey Francis Heremon, 1884–1966
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: viii, 356 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

99. A sporting tour through Ireland, England, Wales and France, in the years 1912-1913; including a concise description of the packs of foxhounds, mode of hunting, types of horses and the crack riders. General observations on the history of the counties of Ireland, the castles and cabins: a view of the customs and manners of the Irish people; together with a story of fox hunting in England and France. And a chapter on the Welsh and Mr. Curre's hounds, concluding with a word picture in detail of the Grand national steeplechase of 1913. By Harry Worcester Smith ... Illustrated with photogravures and over sixty photographs from life illuminating the text.

Creator:: Smith, Harry Worcester, 1865–1945
Date:: 1925
Physical Description:: 2 v. illus. 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

100. Hunting scenes from Surtees / selected by Lionel Gough ; with an intro. by Siegfried Sassoon.

Creator:: Surtees, Robert Smith, 1805–1864
Date:: 1953
Physical Description:: xv, 253 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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1. Strange stories of the chase: stories of fox hunting and the supernatural; collected by the Countess of Feversham; drawings by Peter Biegel.

2. Hounds and hunting through the ages / by Joseph B. Thomas ; with a foreword by Mason Houghland.

3. The Passing seasons / depicted by Lionel Edwards ; and some fleeting thoughts of Crascredo.

4. Foxhunting is different, by Samuel J. Henry; illustrated by Paul Brown.

5. Jorrocks' jaunts and jollities : the hunting, shooting, racing, driving, sailing, eccentric and extravagant exploits of that renowned sporting citizen, Mr. John Jorrocks ; with sixteen coloured illus. by Henry Alken.

7. The book of foxhunting / by J.N.P. Watson.

8. Fox-hunting, by J.R. Young.

9. Sport; foxhunting and shooting, by Lord Dorchester.

10. A tale of two brushes / by A. Henry Higginson.

11. Horses and hounds : a practical treatise on their management / by "Scrutator" ; illustrated by Harrison Weir.

12. A foxhunter's journal; including That reminds me, a series of sporting incidents in the life of a country gentleman, as told to his grandson.

13. Foxhounds & foxhunting : a panel discussion, 1990.

14. Fifty years' fox-hunting with the Grafton and other packs of hounds / by John Malsbury Kirby Elliott ; edited by his son, Edward Kirby Elliott.

15. We go foxhunting abroad; a first venture with Irish banks and English downs, by Charles D. Lanier.

16. In the pink; or, The little Muchley run.

17. Sport with Viscount Galway's hounds, 1876-1907 / by Viscount Galway.

18. Extracts from the diary of a huntsman / by Thomas Smith, Esq. ; with illustrations by the author.

19. The silver horn and other sporting tales of John Weatherford / by Gordon Grand ; with drawings by J. Alden Twachtman.

20. Famous foxhunters, compiled by Lionel Edwards, illustrated from contemporary pictures and from original drawings by the author.

21. Cross country with horse and hound, by Frank Sherman Peer, with illustrations by J. Crawford Wood.

22. Thoughts upon hunting kit : in a series of nine letters to a friend, in which are given the authors̓ best knowledge from observation, etc., of the proper kit seen in the Shires and worn by well turned out men and women in any hunting field. / by Eugene S. Reynal.

23. Reminiscences of Joe Bowman and the Ullswater foxhounds / W. C. Skelton.

24. Fox-hunting / the Duke of Beaufort.

25. Seen from the saddle. Written and illustrated by Lionel Edwards.

26. The Isle of Wight Hunt / by William Scarth-Dixon.

27. Old man and other Colonel Weatherford stories /by Gordon Grand ; paintings by William J. Hays.

28. Dame Perkins and her grey mare, or, The mount for market / by Lindon Meadows ; with coloured illustrations by Phiz.

29. Foxhunting, theory and practice; with a foreword by the Duke of Beaufort.

30. Runs and sporting notes from Dorsetshire / by the late Henry Symonds, of Gorwell & Milborne St. Andrew ; born at Gorwell, January 8th,1817, died at Puddletown, May 13th, 1895, buried at Milborne St. Andrew, May 17th.

31. Fox-hunting, as recorded by Raed. By C. A. Stephens.

32. "Gone away" : the song of a thruster, a fox-hunting ballad / with words and music by Everett R. Currier ; illustrations by Lealand R. Gustavson.

33. Hunting pie : the whole art & craft of foxhunting / by Frederick Watson ; with a foreword by Mrs. Thomas Hitchcock and illustrations by Paul Brown.

34. Colonel Weatherford and his friends,

35. The hunting diary : illustrated, for 1924-25 : a guide and handbook for followers of hounds.

36. A check, 12 o'clock, tipping for the swine / Hy. Alken delt.

37. The foxhound of the twentieth century; the breeding and work of the kennels of England, by Cuthbert Bradley ... With sixteen full-page plates in colour, sixteen full-page plates in black and white, eighty-three illustrations in the text and ten maps.

38. Sporting days and sporting stories : of turf and chase / by J. Fairfax-Blakeborough ; with an introduction by Sir Alfred E. Pease.

39. The Earl Spencer's and Mr. John Warde's hounds, with a hunting diary, accounts of some remarkable runs, hound lists and pedigrees, 1739-1825.

40. Red coats in Chester County, by J. Stanley Reeve ...

41. Sketches in the hunting field. With illustrations by John Sturgess.

42. Wild lone; the story of a Pytchley fox, by "BB" ; illustrated by D.J. Watkins-Pitchford ; foreword by Sir Charles Frederick.

43. "Hounds, Gentlemen, please!" / by Commander W.B. Forbes ...

44. An introduction to hunting, with a foreword by the Earl of Halifax.

45. American foxhunting; an anthology. Seventy-nine classic stories, sketches, essays, and poems ... Collected, edited and annotated by Alexander Mackay-Smith.

46. The golden days of foxhunting; including the great Lenape run, and the fox from Bailey's Hill, also the most brilliant hunts of nearly half a century with horse and hound.

47. Unasked advice : a series of articles on horses and hunting, reprinted from "The field" / by "Impecuniosus."

49. A fox-hunter's anthology / comp. by Peter Lewis.

50. Just hunting, by Harry T. Peters; including notes on An English hunting week, by Harvey Dow Gibson; illustrations by Betty Babcock.

51. A'hunting we will go, by Brigadier Geoffrey Brooke ... with illustrations by Capt. G.H. Dixon.

52. Three great runs : the Waterloo Run, the Greatwood Run, the Harlequin Run / edited by Colonel Anstruther Thomson ; with illustrations.

53. Tackroom tattles, by John McKenney; illustrated by Paul Brown.

54. Four short chapters on horses, hunting, and the turf / by the late Major Rose, 55th Regiment.

55. Throwing off, not so easy / Hy. Alken delt.

56. Mr. Sponge's sporting tour / edited by Frank Forester ; with illustrations by John Leech.

57. Memories of racing and hunting / by the Duke of Portland.

58. Records of the chase, and memoirs of celebrated sportsmen; illustrating sme of the usages of olden times, and comparing them with prevailing customs. Together with an introduction to most of the fashionable hunting counries, and comments. By Cecil [pseud.].

59. Foxhunting on the Lakeland fells, by Richard Clapham, with and introduction by the Right Hon. J. W. Lowther, with 43 illustrations from photographs by the author.

60. Thoughts on hunting : in a series of familiar letters to a friend / by Peter Beckford, esq. ; with an introd. and notes by J. Otho Paget ; with eight drawings by G.H. Jalland and other illus.

61. Foxhunting recollections; a journal of the Radnor hounds & other packs ...

62. Letters from an old sportsman to a young one / by A. Henry Higginson ; illustrated by Lionel Edwards.

63. Let's ride to hounds, by Anole Hunter [pseud.] illustrated by Edward King.

64. Thoughts on hunting and other matters, by Robert Smith Surtees and John Jorrocks [pseud.] illustrated by Geo. Denholm Armour.

65. Sport on land and water : recollections / of Frank Gray Griswold.

66. Foxes and hounds.

67. Earl of Darlington's foxhounds. Operations of the Raby pack in the years ...

68. Notes on scent : with meteorological observations / by T.C. Eyton, Esq.

69. Hunting England : a survey of the sport, and of its chief grounds / by Sir William Beach Thomas ; illustrated from old prints and pictures, and from modern photographs.

70. Peter Beckford, esquire, sportsman, traveller, man of letters; a biography by A. Henry Higginson.

71. Fox-hunting in the twentieth century.

72. Hunting / by his grace the Duke of Beaufort, and Mowbray Morris ; with contributions by the Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire, E.W.L. Davies, Digby Collins, and Alfred E.T. Watson ; with illustrations by J. Sturgess and J. Charlton.

73. Foxhunter in pictures; chosen, introduced and captioned by H.M. Llewellyn.

74. A history of the Meynell hounds and country, 1780-1901, by J.L. Randall.

75. The chace, the turf, and the road / by Nimrod ; with portrait of author and illustrations.

76. Manners and mannerisms / by Crascredo ; illustrated by Charles Simpson.