A Sporting Pilgrimage; Riding to Hounds, Golf, Rowing, Football, Club and University Athletics. Studies in English Sport, Past and Present. by Whitney, Caspar W - 1895

Harper & Brothers, 1895. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1895. No Edition Remarks. 397 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Quarter bound blue leather with blue cloth covered boards. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Black and white photographs throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and photographs have light tanning and foxing throughout. Markings to some pages. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1895. No stated edition. Hardcover. Good (covers soiled, spine darkened). Remington. 397p, many ills. by Frederic Remington and other illustrators, and also from photos. Lacks jacket. Blue-green cloth (Biscotti cites red cloth issue, which has a map that isn't in this issue). From the library of Francis Peabody Sears, with his signature. Book publication of these 16 articles, which first appeared in Harper's magazine. With 2 chapters on hunting in England. Whitney became an editor and contributor to Outing magazine, and he edited the American Sportsman's Library series for Macmillan.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1895 2022-01-21. Hardcover. Good. 1895 printing, 8vo., frontis., illus., 397 pp.. Soiled cloth with chipped/small tears to head/tail of spine/edges of boards, hinges cracked, spine cocked, some scuffing to front paste-down, no ownership markings, bright text with no to minimal foxing. Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.

Harper & Brothers, 1895. Hbk 397pp royal 8vo no dj as issued red cloth embossed red cloth with black and gilt decoration, spine dulled and lightly rubbed top and tail (now in custom acetate jacket), illustr b+w Remington frontis + numerous b+w plates and text illustrations on riding, hunting, rowing, rugby, cricket, golf, and University athletics, prev ownerÕs name on front pastedown, hinges cracked but holding and otherwise a good clean solid unmarked working copy becoming harder to find

Thackeray Press. paperback. New. 5x0x8. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

New York: Harper, 1895. Hardcover. Good. Good hardcover. Text clean. Water damage to covers and endpapers and edges of some pages. Illustrated in black and white photos. Corners on cover slightly bent. Red cover with gold gilt and black décor.