Thormanby, Kings of the hunting-field , 1899
- Title(s):
- Kings of the hunting-field : memoirs and anecdotes of distinguished masters of hounds and other celebrities of the chase : with histories of famous packs, and hunting traditions of great houses / by Thormanby ... ; with thirty-two portraits.
- Published/Created:
- London : Hutchinson & Co., 34 Paternoster Row, 1899.
Edinburgh : J. Miller & Son, printers - Physical Description:
- xii, 471, [1] pages, [32] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsSK287.G7 T46 1899Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/9767056
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Printer's statement from page [472].
Includes index.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original red cloth; gold lettering on front cover and spine, gold hound and whip on front cover. Inscribed: Hubert F. Stanby from his uncle Charles A. Willard. - Subject Terms:
- Coursing -- Great Britain.Fox hunting -- Great Britain.Horsemanship.Hounds -- Great Britain.Hunters -- Great Britain -- Biography.Hunting -- Great Britain.Stanby, Hubert A. -- Presentation inscription from Charles A. Willard.Willard, Charles -- Presentation inscription to Hubert A. Stanby.
- Form/Genre:
- Photomechanical prints -- 1899.
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- The fathers of fox-hunting
- Peter Beckford
- The Fitzhardings
- Squire Forester and Tom Moody
- John Peel
- Hugo Meynell
- The Earls of Yarborough
- Thomas Assheton Smith
- John Mytton
- Lord Forester
- Jack Musters
- The Dukes of Beaufort
- Captain John White
- The Earl of Wilton
- 'Nimrod' (Charles James Apperley)
- 'The other Tom Smith'
- Masters of the Royal Buckhounds
- George Osbaldeston
- The Earl of Cardigan
- Frederick P. Delmé-Radcliffe
- The Fitzwilliams
- Colonel Anstruther Thomson
- The old squire of Dorset (J.J. Farquharson)
- The Dukes of Rutland
- 'The Druid' (H.H. Dixon)
- The Rev. John Russell
- The Wynns of Wynnstay
- The Earls Spencer
- George Lane Fox
- The family of Villebois
- Masters of the Meath
- Major Whyte-Melville
- The Earls of Lonsdale
- Masters of the Devon and Somerset.
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