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John Gay | Gordon Ross (Pictures by) | Owen Culbertson (With an Introduction by). Rural Sports together with The Birth of the Squire and The Hound and the Huntsman. William Edwin Rudge, New York, 1930.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Description: Edition de Luxe: "Consists of 225 numbered copies, of which 200 will be for sale, with all the illustrations colored by hand and the frontispiece signed by the artist, Gordon Ross" of which this is No. 192. 8 x 12in. 36pp. + limitation page. Publisher's full calf with blind-stamped ruling. Spine with gilt titling and ruling. VERY GOOD. Shows marginal shelf rubbing along the edges and corners, boards with sections of toning and discoloration, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text and illustrations remain clean and unmarked, and the boards remain distinct. As pictured.

Seller: North Books: Used & Rare, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.

Gay John. Rural Sports together with The Birth of the Squire and the Hound and the Huntsma n. William Edwin Rudge, New York, 1930, Front's piece signed by artist Gordon Ross., 1930.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Very good book in good condition, slightly sunned, hardcover, slightly worn edges, stamped embossed, full leather boards, gilt spine. SPORTS ILLUSTRATEDTRATIONS COLORED HAND AUTHOR BEGGARS OPERA PICTURES GORDON ROSS Limited edition # 110 of 225

Seller: Ocean Tango Books, North Hollywood, CA, U.S.A.

GAY, John, and Gordon ROSS (illustrator).. Rural Sports, together with the Birth of the Squire and the Hound and the Huntsman with an Introduction by Owen Culbertson.. New York, William Edwin Rudge, 1930., 1930.

Price: US$206.16 + shipping

Description: Folio, pp. [8 (blank)], xxviii, [1], [1 (blank)], 36, [1], [3 (blank)], with 5 hand-coloured lithographic plates; title and 4 part-titles with vignettes and coloured by hand, numerous vignettes in text, frontispiece signed by the artist; contemporary purple morocco, boards filleted in blind to a geometric design, spine richly gilt and lettered directly, top-edge gilt; sunned and a little bumped, a few very small scuffs, nonetheless a very good copy.Limited edition, numbered 94 of 200 copies for sale, signed by the artist. A handsome edition with hand-coloured illustrations by the sporting watercolourist Gordon Ross (1873–1946). Language: English

Seller: Bernard Quaritch Ltd ABA ILAB, London, United Kingdom

Gay, John. Rural Sports, together with the Birth of the Squire and the Hound and the Huntsman. William Edwin Rudge, New York, 1930.

Price: US$697.65 + shipping

Description: 200 copies for sale, hand coloured frontispiece signed by Gordon Ross. excellent copy full leather, gilt, ltd. edition 225 copies this is #46

Seller: Ken Saunders, Stirling, ON, Canada