“Rhubarb” The Diary of a Gentleman’s Hunter.
Philadelphia: Press of J. B. Lippincott, 1908.
Price: $400.00
About the item
Second edition. Illustrated with 7 plates of silhouettes by the author. [58] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Burgundy cloth. A few traces of foxing, else fine. Cf. Siegel p. 220; Higginson, British and American Sporting Authors, p. 427 (for 1901 ed.); Biscotti, Six Centuries of Foxhunting, p. 302.
Item #232055
Early and uncommon work by the celebrated master of fox hounds and sporting author J. Stanley Reeve (1878-1960); this second edition is not recorded.
J. Stanley Reeve and Katharine Lowell Roosevelt were married April 17, 1909; her book, Covert-Side Courtship was published later that year with silhouettes by J. Stanley Reeve.
