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Creator:
Herbert, Henry William, 1807–1858
Title(s):
The Hitchcock edition of Frank Forester [pseud.
Published/Created:
New York, Derrydale Press, 1930]
Physical Description:
4 v. illus. 25 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Sporting 1042
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
Sporting 1053
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
Sporting 1054
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
Sporting 1057
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Sporting novels."
Each vol. has special t.p.
MUDD Uzn25 930h: No. 31 of 750 sets.
BAC: British Art Center copy: Sporting 1057. Volume I: The Hitchcock Edition. Bright blue cloth; dark blue leather labels with gold lettering on spine, gold stamped on spine, top edge gilt, untrimmed. Waxy paper dust jacket. Frontispiece, plates. Number 450 of 750 copies. Spine height: 9 5/8 inches.
BAC: British Art Center copy: Sporting 1053. Volume II: The Hitchcock Edition. Bright blue cloth; dark blue leather labels with gold lettering on spine, gold stamped on spine, top edge gilt, untrimmed. Waxy paper dust jacket. Frontispiece, plates. Number 450 of 750 copies. Spine height: 9 5/8 inches.
BAC: British Art Center copy: Sporting 1054. Volume III: The Hitchcock Edition. Bright blue cloth; dark blue leather labels with gold lettering on spine, gold stamped on spine, top edge gilt. Waxy paper dust jacket. Frontispiece, plates. Number 450 of 750 copies. Spine height: 9 5/8 inches.
BAC: British Art Center copy: Sporting 1042. Volume IV: The Hitchcock Edition. Bright blue cloth; dark blue leather labels with gold lettering on spine, gold stamped on spine, top edge gilt. Frontispiece, plates. Number 450 of 750 copies. Spine height: 9 5/8 inches.
Subject Terms:
Game and game-birds.
Hunting.
New York (State) -- Description and travel.
Shooting.
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  • Vol. 1, The Warwick woodlands / appendix by Harry Worcester Smith
  • v. 2, My shooting box
  • v. 3, The Quorndon hounds
  • v. 4, The Deerstalkers.

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