The Field, The Farm, The Garden, The Country Gentleman’s Newspaper, Bound Volume No.LIV (54). From July 5 to December 27, 1879. London, Field Office, 346, Strand. Elephant folio 18” x 12” Full green blind-stamped 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 Invaluable Victorian historical reference containing a full index.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 notes on the 3rd. Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championship event, Shooting, Travel and Horse Racing. Also contains illustrations
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£130
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The Field, The Farm, The Garden, The Country Gentleman’s Newspaper, Bound Volume No.LIV (54). From July 5 to December 27, 1879. London, Field Office, 346, Strand. Elephant folio 18” x 12” Full green blind-stamped 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 Invaluable Victorian historical reference containing a full index.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 notes on the 3rd. Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championship event, Shooting, Travel and Horse Racing. Also contains illustrations