By William Scarth Dixon
Leeds   Richard Jackson
12.5" by 8.5" viii, 267; viii, 276pp.
Two limited edition works on the history of the York, Ainsty, and Bramham Moor Hunts by William Scarth Dixon, heavily illustrated throughout and in the original half leather binding.
By William Scarth Dixon

1898-9 A History of the York and Ainsty Hunt, and the Bramham Moor Hunt

Leeds   Richard Jackson
12.5" by 8.5" viii, 267; viii, 276pp.
Two limited edition works on the history of the York, Ainsty, and Bramham Moor Hunts by William Scarth Dixon, heavily illustrated throughout and in the original half leather binding.
£185.00
: 2kgs / : 962Z2

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Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Leather Binding, Limited Edition, Original Binding

A limited edition, with only two-hundred copies published. 

A two volume set. 

Illustrated with monochrome frontispieces, and nineteen monochrome plates to 'York and Ainsty', with plate facing 92 mis-bound to face pp.88, and twenty-four monochrome plates to 'Bramham'. Collated, both complete. 

Two works by William Scarth Dixon on the history of hunting in York, Ainsty and Bramham. The works covers the history of these notable hunts, providing details on the counties, the earliest histories, the hunting communities, notable incidents, and more. 

In the publisher's original half calf with cloth to the boards and gilt details to the front boards.

Condition

In the publisher's original half morocco with cloth to the boards. Externally, minimal fading to the spine, rubbing to the extremities, small closed tears and chips to the leather to the head and tail of the spine, rear joints starting, and light handling marks to the boards. Internally firmly bound with bright pages and the odd spot.

Very Good

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