An original very early issue of Country Life magazine dated August 6th 1904 featuring a main article Bolsover Castle, The Seat of the Duke of Portland. The first appearance of Bolsover Castle in Country Life magazine. A comprehensive ten page write up with black and white illustrations of the castle and gardens (including The Riding School, The New Building, interiors of the Pillar Room, South and West Room, Drawing Room and the Gardens. This issue is in good condition with a lovely portrait frontispiece of Lady Essex & her Children.