Hunting in the United States and Canada
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran, 1928. First trade edition. Hardcover. "First edition after the printing of 450 deluxe copies." xxix, 368p + many photos, several folding maps. Engraved bookplate of Otto Jaeger, with designer initials that seem to read N.M. Without the jacket or slipcase. Covers rubbed; spine worn; front hinge crudely reinforced; back hinge exposed. These flaws are common in this very heavy book because the hinges are not sturdy enough to support it. Priced with condition in mind. Fair. Item #30481
"Being an illustrated history of each of the hunt clubs and individual packs on the North American Continent," including previously unpublished material on colonial hunting and previously unknown portraits. Hunt racing is treated in passing. Reference copy of this large detailed history. From the legendary coaching library of Deirdre H. Pirie. Shipping/handling will be extra; please keep this in mind when ordering.
Price: $50.00