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SLEEPING PARTNERS
Written by Cecil Aldin. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 1801153
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode. 1st 1929. Slightly better than very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Sleeping Partners A Series of Episodes. A series of plates by Aldin featuring what appear to be a Irish Wolfhound and a terrier. Large format. Blue boards, light blue titles. Corners bumped. Endpapers a little grubby/foxed. Contents beautifully bright and clean. Pictorial wrapper is edge-worn and torn with loss.

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THE AFGHAN HOUND
Written by Charles Harrisson.
Stock no. 1801060
Published by Popular Dogs. 2nd 1972. Very good condition.

Second Edition, revised with extra illustrations. Black cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 240 pages including index. ISBN: 0091142008. Corners rubbed, covers a little marked. Margin mark to page 19 else contents clean.

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SCARLET TO M.F.H.
Written by Cecil Aldin. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 626663
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode. 1st 1933. Very good condition.

A book of fox-hunting with hounds. Written for the novice with information and instruction on some of the things he or she should know before deciding to follow a pack of hounds and some idea of how they are managed in field and kennel. Limited edition of 50 copies. Large format. Vellum spine with gilt title, red cloth covers. B/w illustrations. xii and 151 pages. SIGNED by Cecil Aldin. Limited edition of just 50 copies. This is copy no. 26. All plates present. Modern red covers, original spine retained and a little grubby. Endpapers a little grubby else contents immaculate! A lovely copy.

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ALL ABOUT THE BEAGLE
Written by Heather Priestley.
Stock no. 573090
Published by Pelham Books. 1st 1973. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A practical and informative guide for all those Beagle lovers anxious to gain knowledge which will help them appreciate and care for their hounds. 'All About' series. Blue boards, gilt title to spine, B/w photos. ISBN: 0720706130. Pictorial wrapper has a few pale foxspots to top of flaps.

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HOUNDS IN OLD DAYS
Written by Walter Gilbey; C.M.F. Scott.
Stock no. 573061
Published by Spur Publications. 2nd 1979. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Second edition with new sections added by C.M.F. Scott. The story of hounds and their special place in the history of Britain. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0904558355. Pictorial wrapper sunned at spine.

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HOUNDS IN OLD DAYS
Written by Walter Gilbey; C.M.F. Scott.
Stock no. 573070
Published by Spur Publications. 2nd 1979. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Second edition with new sections added by C.M.F. Scott. The story of hounds and their special place in the history of Britain. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0904558355. Price-cut pictorial wrapper has discoloured section to front where a label was and has been removed.

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THE FOXHOUND OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
Written by Cuthbert Bradley.
Stock no. 987186
Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1914. Almost very good condition.

. Pages: xix, 308. Original red cloth with gilt lettering. 16 colour plates, 16 b/w plates, 83 text illustrations and 10 maps. The breeding and work of the kennels of England. Book: name in ink to front endpaper. Prelims detached, else contents very good. Boards faded, corners worn.

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