SPARROW, Walter Shaw. British Sporting Artists From Barlow To Herring. (1922 - FIRST EDITION)

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AUTHOR: SPARROW, Walter Shaw. 

TITLE: British Sporting Artists From Barlow To Herring.

PUBLISHER: London: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd., 1922.

DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION. 1 vol., small folio, 11-3/16" x 9-3/16", with 27 illustrations in color and 76 in B&W. Bound in full red morocco, ribbed gilt decorated spine, spine panels and covers tooled with sporting devices, covers tooled with multi-interlaced designs, multi color morocco onlay depicting a horse jumping event, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, marbled pastedowns and endpapers, leather bookplate of Beeleigh Abbey, by Bayntun.

CONDITION: Inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of spine fine, internally clean and bright, no previous ownership markings, inscriptions, or bookplate, A VERY GOOD COPY.