The Archer's Chronicle and Greenwood Companion de Hare, Kenneth (Editor) - 1930

London: Williams and Norgate, 1929. First Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. An anthology in verse and prose from the long literature of the ancient sport of archery. Illustrations reproduced from old manuscripts and prints in the British Museum. Ex-library with the usual stamps and labels. Library binding is rather battered.

London: Williams and Norgate, 1929. First Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. An anthology in verse and prose from the long literature of the ancient sport of archery. Illustrations reproduced from old manuscripts and prints in the British Museum. Boards faded at the margins. Some damage to the spine. ex-library with the usual stamps and labels.

London: Williams and Norgate, 1929. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. An anthology in verse and prose from the long literature of the ancient sport of archery. Illustrations reproduced from old manuscripts and prints in the British Museum. Boards faded at the margins.

NY: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1930. Illustrated with B&W plates which have been reproduced from old manuscripts and prints in the British Museum. Textblock pages clean, unmarked, binding tight and square; age discoloration to frontispiece. Medium blue boards, black lettering, mostly clean, shelf wear to extremities [corners bumped, scuffed, some fraying], some general wear. An anthology of verse and prose gathered from the literature about the ancient sport of archery. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Jacket. Illus. by Various Artists.

E.P. Dutton & Co. Acceptable. No date. Poor condition; green cloth covered boards; no dust jacket; covers soiled; spine faded with frayed and chipped ends; Ex library with typical stamps and markings; front interior hinge tearing and weak; interior has a couple check marks on one page, otherwise unmarked, lightly toned; 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall; 239 pgs.

E.P. Dutton & Co. Acceptable. No date. Poor condition; green cloth covered boards; no dust jacket; covers soiled; spine faded with frayed and chipped ends; Ex library with typical stamps and markings; front interior hinge tearing and weak; interior has a couple check marks on one page, otherwise unmarked, lightly toned; 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall; 239 pgs.

London: William & Norgate Ltd. Good/Good. 1929. First Edition. Hard Cover. Sm 4to Dust jacket price clipped, some loss to edges and discolouring. Green cloth boards with gilt titling on spine, some fading to colour. Previous owner's inscription on f. paste down. Frontis plate. 244 pages clean and tight. The illustrations are reproduced from old MISS. and Prints in the British Museum. This is an anthology in verse and prose from the long literature of this ancient sport. In it we find the Forest of Arden where eternal summer seems to brood, Edward III harangues his bowmen at Cressy, Ben Jonson brings a vision of haunted glades and Maid Marian welcomes Robin with her caresses in the shadowy heart of Sherwood Forest. The author has collected his material with such nice discrimination and deep learning as to commend the book alike to the sportsman, the antiquarian and the lover of letters. .