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Creator:
Tongue, Cornelius, 1800-1884
Title(s):

Records of the chase, and memoirs of celebrated sportsmen; illustrating sme of the usages of olden times, and comparing them with prevailing customs. Together with an introduction to most of the fashionable hunting counries, and comments. By Cecil [pseud.].

Published/Created:
London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854.
Physical Description:
xx, 435, [1] p. front. pl. 18 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Sporting 2273
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
Sporting 2274
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Podeschi, J.B. Books on the horse and horsemanship, 189
BAC: British Art Center copy: Sporting 2273. Criss-cross weave-grain greyish-green cloth; gold lettering on spine, blind stamped on front and back covers and spine. Frontispiece, title-page, 2 plates of engravings by E. Hacker after B. Herring. Spine height: 6 7/8 inches.
BAC: British Art Center copy: Sporting 2274. Rebound in three-quarter red morocco, and marbled board covers, original green cloth binding at back; gold lettering on spine, gold lines on front and back covers and spine. Portion of the original green-cloth front cover depicting gold mare and foal bound in. 2 plates of engravings by E. Hacker after B. Herring. Spine height: 6 3/4 inches.
Subject Terms:
Fox hunting.
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