Sale 19JJ03 | Lot 276

MORSE, IRA H. Group of pamphlets by Mr. and Mrs. Ira H. Morse.

Catalogue: Travel & Sport in Africa from the Library of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Lot Details

Lot 276
MORSE, IRA H. Group of pamphlets by Mr. and Mrs. Ira H. Morse.
Comprising: Big Game Hunting in Africa. Seven Months in the Veldt. Warren, N.H.: [Privately printed, circa 1930]. Original tan pictorial wrappers. Illustrations after photographs, museum pass laid in. One or two pale stains to wrappers, backstrip and edges toned; The Morses in Africa. Original tan pictorial wrappers. Illustrations after photographs. Wrappers with splits and creases, evenly toned throughout, ownership inscription to first leaf; The Story of Our Elephant Hunt. Warren, N.H.: [Privately printed, circa 1930]. Original blue-gray pictorial wrappers. Illustrations after photographs. Toned; On Safari. Big Game Hunting in Africa. Warren, N.H.: [Privately printed, 1933]. Original orange pictorial wrappers. Illustrations after photographs. Ownership inscription to upper wrapper, a bit rubbed, scattered foxing; Under African Skies. [Warren, N.H.: Privately printed, 1937]. Original pictorial wrappers. Illustrations after photographs. Wrappers foxed with some creasing, offsetting to interior; Revised Edition of Under African Skies. Including Stories of Our 1938 Trip. [Warren, N.H.: Privately printed, 1942]. Original blue pictorial wrappers. Illustrations after photographs. Wrappers toned along edges, booksellers ticket to rear wrapper; and The Stories of the Curios. Including Catalogue of Trophies and Curios... Littleton, N.H.: The Courier Printing Company, [circa 1948]. Original printed wrappers. Illustrations after photographs. Wrappers toned with two holes punched.
The lot seven pamphlets. (7)


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Travel & Sport in Africa from the Library of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 11am EDT