Frontispiece Cover Photograph:Buttermere in Cumberland: Early Morning - full front page photograph by J. E. Archbald.
Henley Regatta – From a Painting by James Tissot.
Four photographs depicting summer by K. G. Bilbe - Douglas Went.
Churches of Mexico:
Church of Cholula near Puebla.
Detail of the West Front of the Church of Cholula.
Towers of the Cathedral at Tasco.
A Baroque Facade at Puebla Church.
Rhinoceros in Kenya:
Three Rhino Coming Towards the Photographers Car ' photograph by V. G. L. Van Someren
Rhino and Her Calf with Tick Birds on Their Backs.
Another Cow and Calf.
A Cow and Calf - three sequential photographs by V. G. L. Van Someren.
A National Forest Policy; Existing Woods:
Japanese Larch Ruined by Neglect of Thinning.
Douglas Fir Plantation.
Scots Pine Too Dense.
Oak Wood of 100 Years Old.
Tall Ash Reproduction After Thinning.
A Devastated Wood - Group of Sycamore and Ash Seedlings.
New Zealand Cricketers at the Oval:
J. L. Kerr Playing a Fast Ball From Gover Against Surrey - and others
Two Opening Batsmen v. Surrey - M. L. Page the Captain and J. L. Kerr.
Newby Hall in Yorkshire – Seat of Captain Edward Compton – Part I:
Statue of Charles II at the Approach to the Entrance – Formerly on the Site of the London Mansion House.
View of the Hall from the River.
The Robert Adam's Wing with Balustrade and Terrace Lawns in the Foreground.
Terrace and West Front.
Along the South Terrace.
Stables Designed by Robert Adam.
Boroughbridge Lodges.
Newby Ferry, the Scene of a Famous Hunting Tragedy.
The Art of Pageantry:
Beaked and Feathered Gondoliers of Juno's Barge in a Regatta at Venice 1686 ... - from an old print
Part of the Baroque Amphitheatre in Naples 1735 - from an old print
mount Parnassus on an Arch – Triumphal Entry for Louis XIV to Paris in 1660.
Ghent 1717 - Illumination of the Town Hall and Belfry.
Palermo - Private House Decorated Reive for a Royal Entry in 1735.
Milan Cathedral: Coronation of the Emperor Ferdinand I as King of Lombardo-Venetia.
Naval Cadets as Naturalists - Birds:
Pair of Woodlarks - photograph by Cadet Cleminson
Curlew with Baby - by Cadet Haigh.
Pair of Linnets - by Cadet Clinton Baker
Sitting Snipe. c.keenlyside.
Woodlark and Two Young.
Family of hedge Sparrow.
Garden Warbler and Young on Nest.
Brooding Whitethroat on Nest.
Meadow Pipit Leaving its Nest.
the French Cadre Noir at The Olympia horse Show - photograph by W. A. Rouch
Page entitled "Shadow Over Summer" with four photographs:
A Broad Stream.
Little Lanes of Somerset.
Caragh in Co. Kerry - Bog in Flower.
Powysland - The Breidden Hills and The Severn.
Wild Fowl by Peter Scott:
Pink Footed Geese.
Emperors in the Sun.
The Plains of Hungary.
Mallards in November.
Correspondence Page – Photographs from Readers:
St Clements, Rodel Church Isle of Harris, Founded rieve on a Rock – Annette Keys.
A Coracle Which Costs £2 – From J. D. U. W.; man with his coracle.
A Pack of Goats with Handler Carrying Loads Miel of Borax into India – From Eric Hardy.
Georgian Houses – with mention of Lord Esher – Herr Rasmussen – LCC.
Country Notes: c.keenlyside.
Congestion of London Streets.
Britain in Paris with mention of Mister Oliver hill.
Ponies and The Speed Tracks – ref. The New Forest and Hampshire County Council.
Exile - Poem by Gwen Rowland.
Opera Without State Aid - with mention of Sir Thomas Beecham - - The halle Society - - miel etc.
Golf: Moortown and Turnberry with ref. to The Ryder Cup - - Lacey - - Miss Bridget Newell.
Preservation of Wood.Loght.
Fourth of June at Eton.
Trawling for Yachtsmen.
Consider the Shrimp.
Black and White Heifer - Poem by Elspet Leitch.
Trout in Ullswater -with mention of Gale Bay - - Willow Midge.
Ockwells Manor, Bray with mention of Sir Edward Barry.
Casual Commentary -By Bernard Darwin.
The Pride of Summer - by James Walker.
Mexican Churches by Sacheverell Sitwell.
Filming Rhino in Kenya - V. G. L. Van Someren.
National Forest Policy - by W. E. Hiley.
New Zealand Cricketers by Wilfrid H. Brookes the Editor of "Wisden".
Newby Hall in Yorkshire, Between Boroughbridge and Ripon – by Christopher Hussey with mention of: Sir Robert Vyner – Henry Vyner of Gautby, Lincs – Robert de Grey Vyner – Lady Alwyne Compton – Sir Edward Blackett – Richard Weddell – Robert Adam – Sir Thomas Bodley – William Etty of York – Seaton Delaval – Sir John Crossland – Lady Mary Robinson.
The Law of fishing In Scotland - Ancient Rights and Modern Developments - by "Piscator Senior".
The Art of pageantry by Philip James.
The Naval Cadet as Naturalist - by A. M. C. Nicholl.
The Cadre Noir – by D. L. Learmonth.
Wild Fowl by Frances Pitt. 1206
Edward Burgess Hudson (1854 -1936) was the founder of Country Life magazine in 1897. This is an original USED vintage magazine not a scan and not a later re-print.
Eighteen pages (36sides). It measures 340 x 230 mm (13.25 x 9inches ). The spine has been repaired/reinforced at some time. The titled, priced and dated frontispiece page is present; but the outer cover, property, advertising, and other article supplement pages have been removed as it was bound without the exterior cover or end-pages/adverts. The pages are loose with binding marks through-out. There is a little age yellowing but this apart, the pages are clean. The images vary in size. There are no colour images unless otherwise stated. PLEASE NOTE: As stated there are pages missing, but what I have described above IS present - so if you are looking for something in particular in this issue PLEASE ASK. The process of the page numbering carry on from the previous issue, therefore do not start at number 1.
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