The Field, The Farm, The Garden, The Country Gentleman’s Newspaper, Bound Volume No.XLII (52). From July 6 to December 28, 1878. London, Field Office, 346, Strand. Elephant folio 18” x 12” Green over boards, gilt lettering to spine, some wear, overall good. Invaluable Victorian historical reference containing a full index. A fascinating time capsule with intricate detail on sporting and field events ranging from Angling to Yachting, with multiple references to Cricket, Football, Pastimes including reports on the 2nd. Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championship event, Shooting, Travel and Horse Racing. Also contains illustrations
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The Field, The Farm, The Garden, The Country Gentleman’s Newspaper, Bound Volume No.XLII (52). From July 6 to December 28, 1878. London, Field Office, 346, Strand. Elephant folio 18” x 12” Green over boards, gilt lettering to spine, some wear, overall good. Invaluable Victorian historical reference containing a full index. A fascinating time capsule with intricate detail on sporting and field events ranging from Angling to Yachting, with multiple references to Cricket, Football, Pastimes including reports on the 2nd. Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championship event, Shooting, Travel and Horse Racing. Also contains illustrations