[Rarebooks] Sporting Titles in Riviere Bindings

[Garry R Austin]

We offer for your consideration;
SPORTING BOOKS IN MATCHING
 FINE LEATHER BINDINGS

Scrutator, (William Knightly Horlock). LETTERS ON THE MANAGEMENT OF HOUNDS. London: Bell’s Life in London, Publishers, 1852. First edition. Royal octavo. Full calf, boards ruled in gilt border. Red title and author labels in two of six panels on spine. Raised bands, and floral devices by Riviere. Inner dentelles and blue coated endpapers. Top edge gilt. xii, 336pp. Frontispiece, large folding plate of paddock. Very good. 

Scrutator, (William Knightly Horlock). HORSES AND HOUNDS, A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THEIR MANAGEMENT. London: George Routledge And Company, 1855. First edition. Octavo. Full calf, boards ruled in gilt border. Red title and author labels in two of six panels on spine. Raised bands, and floral devices by Riviere. Inner dentelles and blue coated endpapers. Top edge gilt. xii, 302pp. plus 6pp. ads. Illustrated. Four black and white plates by Harrison Weir. Very good.

Scrutator, (William Knightly Horlock). RECOLLECTIONS OF A FOX-HUNTER. London: Hurst And Blackett, Publishers, 1861. First edition. Royal octavo. Full calf, boards ruled in gilt border. Red title and author labels in two of six panels on spine. Raised bands, and floral devices by Riviere. Inner dentelles and blue coated endpapers. Top edge gilt. xi, 347pp. Frontispiece. Very good.

Scrutator, (William Knightly Horlock). PRACTICAL LESSONS ON HUNTING AND SPORTING. London: Chapman And Hall, 1865. First edition. Octavo. Full calf, boards ruled in gilt border. Red title and author labels in two of six panels on spine. Raised bands, and floral devices by Riviere. Inner dentelles and blue coated endpapers. Top edge gilt. x, 309pp. Very good.

Scrutator, (William Knightly Horlock). THE SCIENCE OF FOXHUNTING AND MANAGEMENT OF THE KENNEL. London: George Routledge And Sons, 1868. First edition. Octavo. Full calf, boards ruled in gilt border. Red title and author labels in two of six panels on spine. Raised bands, and floral devices by Riviere. Inner dentelles and blue coated endpapers. Top edge gilt. xvi, 440pp. Frontispiece. Very good. Front hinge cracked but sound.

The lot postpaid; $1000.00

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Garry R Austin
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