Set of seven first editions from 'Fur and Feather & Fin' series
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Five 'Fur and Feather' series books. The Pheasant 1895, The Partridge 1894, The Grouse 1894, The Red Deer 1896, The Hare 1896,and two from the 'Fur Feather and Fin' series. The Salmon 1898, and the Trout 1898. Original Cloth. Book Condition: Very Good . No Jackets.. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Publishedby Longmans UK in the years detailed above Series editor Alfred E.T. Watson. All the books are tight and square, good (internally and externally) , probably un-read and the original pictorial covers are in very nice condition. The spine is darkened and slightly rubbed to tips, occasional foxing spots throughout the books. This series of monographs by the most experienced sportsmen of the day are still of immense value as the most detailed and comprehensive works ever published on British game species. The series was renamed "The Fur, Feather and Fin Series" part way through publication when it was decided to include volumes on salmon, trout and pike & perch. All inscribed with the same owners name, and have been kept together since purchase. The retail price of each book sold individually is between £30 and £50 pounds. A very collectable set. Can arrange courier delivery (UK Only) for £12
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