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1st edition, 4to, 110pp, colour frontis and further line illustrations by Gilbert Holiday, edges dusty & spotted as are prelims, paper-covered boards rubbed and showing light wear to all extrems with the makings of a short split beginning to appear at the lower end of upper spine hinge o/w G Copy, no DJ.

1st edition, 4to, 110pp, colour frontis and further line illustrations by Gilbert Holiday, edges dusty & spotted as are prelims, paper-covered boards rubbed and showing light wear to all extrems with the makings of a short split beginning to appear at the lower end of upper spine hinge o/w G Copy, no DJ.

The first edition of Wilfrid Jelf's collection of articles on hunting, illustrated throughout, including a colour frontispiece. The first edition of this work. A collection of entertaining articles by Wilfrid Jelf, all dealing with hunting. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, and twelve monochrome plates. Collated, complete. Written by Wilfrid Jelf, a British Army officer and cricketer. Illustrated by Gilbert Holiday. With an introduction by Major-General Geoffrey White. Bookplate of Sir Philip Brocklehurst to the front pastedown. In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding with paper to the boards. Externally, generally smart. Light marks to the boards and spine. A little discolouration to the front board. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Small tidemark to the fore edge. Bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good.