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The Captive Fox, 1850, oblong folio, with manuscript title and verses on hunting by William Reid, with amateur illustrations by 'C H', in grained morocco binding. Note: William Reid (1804-67) of The Node, Codicote, Herts was a partner in Reid's Brewery in London, later Watney, Combe and Reid. He was High Sheriff of the county in 1857 and for many years Treasurer of the Puckeridge Foxhounds.

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