Henry Alken - British Sports 1821

Bath, Kingsmead Reprints, 1970. Paperback. This is a beautifully illustrated reprint of the 1821 work on British sports. Part of the Kingsmead reprint series. Complete with 16 full colour plates. By Henry Alken, the notes pained and engraver, who has been celebrated for his depictions of sporting and equestrian scenes. In this particular work showcases Alken artistic talents, which capturing a variety of British sports from the 19th century. In a stiff card binding with dustwrapper. Externally, smart with age toning to boards. Dustwrapper smart with some edgewear. Closed tear to base of front wrap. Internally, binding failed. Pages loose in binding. Complete. Fair . Ill.: Unamed. Fair .

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