R. E. Egerton-Warburton — Songs and Verses on Sporting Subjects
London, William Pickering , 1879. First edition. Cloth. A scarce anthology of poetry by R.E. Egerton-Warburton, a bright example. The first edition of this work, a scarce book. Containing an anthology of poetry concerning sporting subjects including fox-hunting, farming, hunters, ballads, and more. Written by Rowland Egerton-Warburton, English landowner and poet known for his hunting hobby. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only, lightly bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities. Small library bookplate to front pastedown from Percival F. Linton. Internally, firmly bound. Odd light minor spotting to odd leaf, pages otherwise pages generally bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .