This is a hardback book with red cloth covers, the spine is faded and the corners bumped.
The book was published by Methuen & Co. in London in 1899.
It has the bookplate of Sir Thomas Glen-Coats, 1st Baronet inside the front cover.
It has a frontispiece and fifteen black and white illustrations one of which is a folding kennel plan.
The book takes the form of letters addressing kennels and the hounds in general, breeding, diseases, hare-hunting, fox-chasing, halloos, the whipper-in, the huntsman, hare hunting and foxhunting.
The text can be read easily but there is foxing throughout
Dimensions : 9" (23cm) x 6" (15.2cm) x 1¼ (3.2cm) Weight : 1lb 8oz (685g)
