British Sport Past and Present, illustrateed by G. Denholm Armour,limited edition antique prints from 1909

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British Sport Past and Present

by E. D. Cuming

Illustrations by G. Denholm Armour

London, Hodder and Stoughton, printers to his Majesty
MCMIX (1909)

LIMITED EDITION! THESE PRINTS ARE FROM NUMBER 338 OUT OF ONLY 500 PRINTED IN 1909.

They are original 110+-years-old antique prints, not modern reproductions.

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PLATE I

Fox Hunting: 'Forrard away'

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

The sheet size of these 110-year-old antique prints is approx. 9 inches wide by 11 3/8 inches high, with tissue guards
Image sizes vary somewhat, but generally around 5 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches
Minor foxing in margins of some

$20

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PLATE III

Fox Hunting: The Vale

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$20

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PLATE II

Foxhounds showing Rounded and Unrounded Ear

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$20

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PLATE IV

Fox Hunting: Jumping the Brook

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$20

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PLATE V

Stag Hunting: Stag on Hill

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$10

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PLATE VI

Stag Hunting: Stag in Water

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$15

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PLATE VII

Hare Hunting: An Old-Fashioned Huntman

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$15

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PLATE VIII

Otter Hunting: Hounds marking at a hole

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$10

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PLATE IX

Old-Timed Partridge Shooting

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$15

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PLATE X

Grouse driving

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$15

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PLATE XI

Grouse over dogs

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$15

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PLATE XII

Pheasant Shooting Old-Style

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$15

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PLATE XIII

Modern Pheasant Shooting

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$15

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PLATE XIV

Wild Fowling

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$15

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PLATE XV

The Stage Coach: Old Time

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$15

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PLATE XVI

Mail Coaches Racing

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

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PLATE XVII

Coaching, an amateur driver in days of the 'whip club'

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

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PLATE XVIII

Modern Coaching: in the show ring

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

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PLATE XIX

Tandem

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

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PLATE XX

Coursing: the slipper

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$15

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PLATE XXI

'Burning the water'
[fishing at night]

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$15

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PLATE XXII

Salmon Fishing: the first jump

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

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PLATE XXIII

Trout Fishing

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

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PLATE XXIV

A quiet backwater

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$10

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PLATE XV

Polo

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$25

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PLATE XVI

Deer Stalking: a 'royal'

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$15

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PLATE XVII

Deer Coursing

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

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PLATE XVIII

Hawking

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

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PLATE XXIX

Racing in Old Times
Between the Heats

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

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PLATE XXX

Modern Racing
The Starting Gate

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

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PLATE XXXI

Steeple-Chasing

ILLUSTRATION BY G. DENHOLM ARMOUR

$15

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