Lot Details
Lot 45
HORNADAY, WILLIAM T. Camp-Fires on Desert and Lava.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. First edition, presentation copy from John M. Phillips, one of the book's two photographers, to Chief Game Protector Joseph Kalbfus. Publisher's red cloth gilt, with color printed paper overlay pasted to front board. 8 7/8 x 6 inches (22.5 x 15.25 cm); xix, [1], 366 pp., color printed frontispiece, maps, plates after photographs, in-text illustrations, half title, publisher's ads. Light wear to spine ends and corners, small pale spot to rear board, a very nice copy.
"The first important work on sheep hunting in the American Southwest and in Mexico" (Heller). Heller 166; Phillips, p. 183.
C The Property of a New England Family
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