The Formidable Game Hunting other than to say it’s

other than to say it’s about what was bouncing around in my husband’s head when he wrote it: a bon mèlange of what he holds most valuable

Our unique pattern of cut-outs milled into the handle facilitate a positive grip and further lighten the knife

his greatest English setter

The tanned leather sheath features a snap button that wraps around the handle

The Formidable Game Hunting other than to say it’sJohn Batten, The Formidable Game (with a Foreword by Elgin Gates). Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1983. Xii, 264 pages. Hardbound in bonded leather in a slipcase of boards covered with varnished linen. Illustrated, all edges gilt, ribbon marker, silk endpapers. Signed copy #431 of an edition of 1000. Book and slipcase very fine. $50.