The Master of Game, 1904

The Master of Game, 1904

Author: by Edward, Second Duke of York ; edited by William A. and F. Baillie-Grohman ; with a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919).

Year: 1904

The Master of Game: the oldest English book on hunting (1904) by Edward, Second Duke of York ; edited by William A. and F. Baillie-Grohman ; with a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt Published in London by Ballantyne, Hanson, & Co Notes: "With 52 facsimile photogravure plates and monotint reproductions"--Title page. "Only 600 copies bound with these plates are for sale, of which half ar reserved for subscribers in England, the remainder for America and the Continent. Nos. 1-10 are printed on Japanese hand-made vellum paper, and bound by Zaehnsdorf. This copy is no. 4 "--Half title verso. White vellum binding with gilt decoration on the cover, 5 raised bands and gilt title on the spine. Marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. National Sporting Library & Museum Middleburg, VA F. Ambrose Clark Rare Book Room # FOLIO 14B Original held by the National Sporting Library & Museum. This resource is in the public domain and may be used without restriction, however, attribution is customary and requested.