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CREALOCK, Henry Hope. Deer-Stalking in the Highlands of Scotland. London and New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1892.
4° (430 x 345mm). 40 full-page plates. (Scattered spotting, not affecting plates.) Original green cloth, gilt vignette, title and border on upper cover, top edge gilt, black coated endpapers (extremities lightly rubbed). Provenance: Robert Ellis Cunliffe (1858-1927; bookplate).
FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 255 COPIES ONLY: 'considered to be the best book on Scotch deer-stalking as it is now practised' (Schwerdt I, 124-5); together with Walter Winans Deer Breeding for fine heads (Rowland Ward 1913). Schwerdt copy.
4° (430 x 345mm). 40 full-page plates. (Scattered spotting, not affecting plates.) Original green cloth, gilt vignette, title and border on upper cover, top edge gilt, black coated endpapers (extremities lightly rubbed). Provenance: Robert Ellis Cunliffe (1858-1927; bookplate).
FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 255 COPIES ONLY: 'considered to be the best book on Scotch deer-stalking as it is now practised' (Schwerdt I, 124-5); together with Walter Winans Deer Breeding for fine heads (Rowland Ward 1913). Schwerdt copy.
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