£100 - £150
A Fox-Hunting Poem in the Mid-19th Century. The Captive Fox: a tale founded on fact, written by W.R., illustrated by C.H., 1850, [11]ff card leaves inscribed in ink manuscript with the narrative verse, and illustrated with 10 sepia wash, pen-and-ink, and/or pencil 'carciatures', each titled within the image, and tipped-in within black-ruled borders, the images and text mentioning an unidentified earl and his hunt, contemporary brown straight-grain morocco (rubbed, some scratches, bumps and chips, but OK), the upper-cover gilt-lettered within rolled borders and fillets, marbled endpapers, oblong royal folio (34.5cm x 49cm).
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