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
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Nimrod is the pseudonym of C.J. Apperley.
Subject Terms:
Fox hunting -- England. | Hunters -- Great Britain -- Biography. | Hunters -- England. | Hunt riding -- England. | Horsemen and horsewomen -- England. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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.