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Creator:
Nimrod, 1778–1843
Title(s):
Nimrod's hunting tours : interspersed with characteristic anecdotes, sayings and doings of sporting men : including notices of the principal crack riders of England, with analytical contents and general index of names.
Edition:
A new edition with an introduction by W. Shaw Sparrow and twenty-four illustrations in colour and half-tone after Ben. Marshall, Henry Alken, Wolstenholme, R.B. Davis, Wm. Webb, H.B. Chalon, James Ward, R.A., etc.
Published/Created:
London : John Lane, the Bodley Head Limited, 1926.
Bungay, Suffolk : Printed in Great Britain by Richard Clay & Sons, Ltd., Bungay, Suffolk
Physical Description:
xx, [2], 294 pages, [23] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
SK285 .A67 1926 Copy 2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
SK285 .A67 1926 Copy 1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
[Request]
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Nimrod is the pseudonym of C.J. Apperley.
First published in 1835.
BAC: British Art Center copy 1 is bound in publisher's original pink cloth.
BAC: British Art Center copy 2 bound in gilt-stamped red calf, by Riviere & Son.
Subject Terms:
Fox hunting -- England.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Horsemen and horsewomen -- England.
Hunt riding -- England.
Hunters -- England.
Hunters -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Form/Genre:
Photomechanical prints -- 1926.
Contributors:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851, illustrator.
Chalon, Henry Bernard, 1770–1849, illustrator.
Davis, Richard Barrett, 1782–1854, illustrator.
Marshall, Benjamin, 1767–1835, illustrator.
Ward, James, 1769–1859, illustrator.
Webb, William, 1790–1856, illustrator.
Wolstenholme, Dean, 1798–1882 or 1883, illustrator.
Lane, John, 1854–1925, publisher.
Bodley Head (Firm) publisher.
Richard Clay and Sons, printer.
Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862–1940.
Copy 2: Riviere & Son, binder.
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