D. Brian Plummer – Hunters All – SIGNED First Edition 1986
£60.00
A first edition, first printing of hunters All by D. Brian Plummer, published by Huddlesford Publications, Gravesend in 1986. A near fine copy SIGNED and inscribed in blue ink by the author to the title page, some handling wear to the front and rear boards, the text block bright and crisp. In a near fine wrapper with light bumping to extremities.
Hunters All is D. Brian Plummer’s lively collection of profiles of contemporary working hunters, terriermen, lurchermen and falconers. Drawing on interviews and personal observation, Plummer records the skills, characters and traditions of country sports at a moment of rapid change. Illustrated with photographs and drawings by Martin Knowelden, the book combines sporting knowledge, anecdote and affectionate portraiture, preserving a distinctive world of dogs, hawks, fieldcraft and rural independence in modern Britain.
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A first edition, first printing of hunters All by D. Brian Plummer, published by Huddlesford Publications, Gravesend in 1986. A near fine copy SIGNED and inscribed in blue ink by the author to the title page, some handling wear to the front and rear boards, the text block bright and crisp. In a near fine wrapper with light bumping to extremities.
Hunters All is D. Brian Plummer’s lively collection of profiles of contemporary working hunters, terriermen, lurchermen and falconers. Drawing on interviews and personal observation, Plummer records the skills, characters and traditions of country sports at a moment of rapid change. Illustrated with photographs and drawings by Martin Knowelden, the book combines sporting knowledge, anecdote and affectionate portraiture, preserving a distinctive world of dogs, hawks, fieldcraft and rural independence in modern Britain.
