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Henry Alken, by Walter Shaw Sparrow, with an introduction by Sir Theodore Cook. by Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862- . [Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851] - 1927

by Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862- . [Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851]

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Henry Alken, by Walter Shaw Sparrow, with an introduction by Sir Theodore Cook. by Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862- . [Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851] - 1927

Henry Alken, by Walter Shaw Sparrow, with an introduction by Sir Theodore Cook.

by Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862- . [Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851]

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London, Williams & Norgate, Ltd. / NY, C. Scribner's Sons, 1927. First Edition. Series: The Sport of our Fathers, Vol. I. Alken was an English sporting artist whose equestrian subjects include hunting, coaching, racing and steeplechase scenes. Hard Cover. xxiv, 55 pages, frontispiece, plates (64 half-tone, 8 color); 29 cm. Last leaf foxed, dust jacket torn, darkened; VG. Stock#43722.
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  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Williams & Norgate, Ltd. / C. Scribner's Sons.
  • Place of Publication London UK & NY
  • Date Published 1927
  • Keywords Horses sport England UK

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Henry Alken : by Walter Shaw Sparrow / with eight plates in colour and sixty-four subjects in...

Henry Alken : by Walter Shaw Sparrow / with eight plates in colour and sixty-four subjects in half-tone with an introduction by Sir Theodore Cook

by Sparrow, Walter Shaw (1862-1940)

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London: Williams and Norgate, Ltd. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxiv, 55 p. : front., plates (part col.) ; 29 cm. Notes: LIMITED edition of 250 copies of which this is number 142. SIGNED copy. Includes list of illustrations. Subjects: Alken, Henry Thomas 1784-1851. Biography. Genre: Illustrated text.
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