The Sweet Cry of Hounds.

SOMERVILLE, E. OE. (1858-1949) and ROSS, Martin [MARTIN, Violet, pseud.] (1862-1915).

London: Methuen and Co., 1936. FIRST EDITION. Foolscap Quarto (22x18cm). pp. x, 132. With 4 full-page illustrated plates including frontispiece, and 17 further in-text illustrations by the author, Edith Somerville. In publisher's mauve cloth with gilt titles to white cloth label on spine. With original orange and white dust jacket featuring black titles. Black ink inscription to front paste-down, dated 1936. Roughly cut in one or two instances. Small closed tears to jacket, with a few small chips from jacket spine and corners. A few minor marks; age-toning to jacket spine and edges. Very good overall. Another selection of Irish hunting stories. Item #45644

Price: £98.00