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EDWARD, Second Duke of York. The Master of Game: The Oldest English Book on Hunting, edited by W. A. and F. Baillie-Grohman, foreword by Theodore Roosevelt, London: Ballantyne, Hanson & Co., 1904. 2 (410 X 290mm.), chromolithographed frontispiece heightened in gilt, 51 other photogravure and monotint plates (occasional light spotting, hinges broken but cords still holding), original reverse calf with seal of Edward, 2nd Duke of York, stamped in gilt on upper cover (some wear to spine), t.e.g. NO. 124 OF 600. "A magnificently got-up book, of which the introductory chapters and bibliographical notes are of the greatest interest". Schwerdt II, 305.