Hard Cover
1907 · London
by Finch Mason; R. M. Alexander (Illustrator)
London: Messrs. Forres, 1907. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. 8vo; in red cloth bindings, decorated in gilt and black. All edges gilt; generally in Very Good condition; the spines are sunned and faded, though the decorated front boards are generally quite bright; silverfishing to some of the volumes; foxing to some preliminaries; front hinge of Volume I and XII is cracked but holding well, and the top of the front joint of Vol. XXIII is discretely repaired by a conservator.~~First twenty four volumes of Fores’s Sporting Notes and Sketches, focusing mainly on horseback riding and racing, along with some other sports. Attractive illustrated plates throughout, (truncated)