Sport in Art. An Iconography of Sport illustrating the field sports of Europe and America from the fifteenth to the end of the eighteenth century.
by Baillie-Grohman, William A
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- Hardcover
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Hay on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Second edition. Simkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. London. nd. [1919] Quarto. xxiii, 422pp, 2pp ads. Colour frontis tipped in, colour plate tipped in, numerous further monochrome plates and illustrations. Contemporary quarter calf, green cloth. Spine in six compartments, with red and green leather labels, gilt lettering. Corner of frontis. slightly creased. A nice copy.
Provenance: Armorial bookplate of Green-Price to fep.
The Green-Price Baronetcy, of Norton Manor in the parish of Norton in the County of Radnor.
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- Paul Haynes Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio368
- Title
- Sport in Art. An Iconography of Sport illustrating the field sports of Europe and America from the fifteenth to the end of the eighteenth century.
- Author
- Baillie-Grohman, William A
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Simkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- nd [1919]
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Art; Field Sports; Provenance, Bookplates and Associations; Christmas gift ideas; Fine Bindings;
- Size
- 4to
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- Bookplate
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- Quarto
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- Plate
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- Spine
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- Calf
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