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Selections from The fancy, or, True sportsman's guide / by an operator ; with a foreword by George Plimpton ; & etching and drawings by Randy Jones.

Accession number
PML 146329
Published
Barre, Mass. : Imprint Society, 1972.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Spine title: The fancy.
Selections from a 2 v. work published in 1826; authorship variously attributed to John Badcock or to Pierce Egan.
"Nineteen hundred and fifty copies of Selections from The fancy have been printed for members of the Imprint Society by The Press of A. Colish, in Mount Vernon, New York ... The illustrations and the original etching, which is laid in, are by Randy Jones. The book was designed by Bert Clarke and bound by Publishers Book Bindery, in Long Island City, New York."--Colophon.
Library's copy unnumbered; signed by the artist with the original etching laid in, as issued.
Description
xv, 136 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Original 1/4 brown leather over decorated boards, in brown slipcase.
Classification
Department