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First edition. 'With Two Chapters on Pigsticking by Brigadier C.R. Templer and A Foreword by Wilson Stephens'. Pictorial dust-jacket with title. Publishers red cloth with gilt vignette. Gilt title to spine. Pictorial endpapers. Full-page and in-text illustrations. "A most engaging tale, full of interest to the sportsman, the historian and the sociologist alike." A very lovely copy.

Publisher: Gentry Books., London

Author: Major-General J. G. Elliott

Date Published: 1973

Binding: Hardcover with pictorial dust-jacket

Condition: Fine

Reference: #38

Weight: 760g

Reserve: $10.00

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