Sporting Days by John Taintor Foote - 1937
by John Taintor Foote
Sporting Days
by John Taintor Foote
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- Hardcover
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New York/London: D. Appleton-Century Co., 1937. Green cloth (gilt-stamped front cover, black-stamped spine), 12mo, dust jacket, 159 pages; full-page captioned black-and-white drawings by Arthur D. Fuller. Anthologizes some of Foote's best writing on the love of hunting and fishing. Dogs appear in "Dog Upon the Waters" (setter Myrtle), "Old Joe" (setters), "Lily Belle Gets the Air" (pointer), and "The Blighting of Jeptha" (setters make a brief appearance). Also included are "The Diver Does His Stuff" (fishing), "My First Depression" (cockfighting), "The Fall of Mr. Barnstople," and "The Diver Takes to Pinochle." 1st edition. Signed and dated by the author on free endpaper. Fair to good condition (some wear and discoloration on boards; text clean but faintly browned), in fair to good dust jacket (price clip; small chips and tears) in Mylar.
- Bookseller Dog Lovers Bookshop (US)
- Illustrator Arthur D. Fuller
- Book Condition Used - Fair to good
- Jacket Condition Fair to good
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher D. Appleton-Century Co.
- Place of Publication New York/London
- Date Published 1937
- Keywords dogs hunting fishing sports outdoors setter pointer memoir
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Sporting Days
by TAINTOR FOOTE, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Binding
- Hardcover
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