The Field, The Farm, The Garden, The Country Gentleman’s Newspaper, Bound Volume No.LIII (53). From January 4 to June 28, 1879. London, Field Office, 346, Strand. Elephant folio 18” x 12” Full green over boards, gilt lettering to spine, some wear, overall good Invaluable Victorian historical reference containing a full index. A fascinating time capsule with intricate detail on sporting and field events ranging from Angling to Yachting, with multiple references to Cricket, Football, Pastimes including very early Lawn Tennis events, Shooting, Travel and Horse Racing. Also contains illustrations.
Hammer Price:
£130
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£150 - £200
The Field, The Farm, The Garden, The Country Gentleman’s Newspaper, Bound Volume No.LIII (53). From January 4 to June 28, 1879. London, Field Office, 346, Strand. Elephant folio 18” x 12” Full green over boards, gilt lettering to spine, some wear, overall good Invaluable Victorian historical reference containing a full index. A fascinating time capsule with intricate detail on sporting and field events ranging from Angling to Yachting, with multiple references to Cricket, Football, Pastimes including very early Lawn Tennis events, Shooting, Travel and Horse Racing. Also contains illustrations.