Memoirs of the Life of the Late John Mytton, Esq.…by Nimrod. With a Brief Memoir of Nimrod, by the Author of ‘Handley Cross’.
London: Rudolf Ackermann, Eclipse Sporting Gallery, 191 Regent Street, 1851.
Alken, Henry. Third Edition. Engraved title-page & 18 hand-colored engraved plates by Henry Alken. 218, [8, ads] pp. 1 vols. 8vo [9-1/2 inches (24 cm)]. Original brown publisher's cloth, stamped in gilt. In brown cloth slipcase and chemise. A very fine copy. Bookplate of C.H. Waterland Mander Tooley 68; Biscotti, Six Centuries of Foxhunting, pp. 20-21. Item #249924
Desirable edition, as it is the first to include The “Brief Memoir of Nimrod, by the Author of ‘Handley Cross’” [Surtees].
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