Sale 23SP01 | Lot 50

[HUNTING] Four works on hunting.

Catalogue: Sporting & Travel Books
[HUNTING]  Four works on hunting.

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Lot 50
[HUNTING] Four works on hunting.
Comprises HIGHTOWER, JOHN. Pheasant Hunting. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. First edition, number 193 of 350 copies signed by the author. Publisher's quarter blue cloth in original dust jacket, numbered slipcase with paper label. 10 x 7 inches; xi, 227, [7] pp., color plates by Lynn Bogue Hunt, this copy possibly with the additional plate mentioned on the colophon as the frontispiece. Minor wear to the slipcase, a little foxing to the preliminaries; together with HOLLAND, RAY P. Shotgunning in the Uplands. West Hartford: The Countryman Press, 1944. Author and Artist's Autograph edition, number 153 of 250 copies signed by the author and illustrator Lynn Bogue Hunt. Publisher's grey cloth stamped in gilt, in numbered slipcase with affixed illustration. 11 x 8 3/4 inches; xiv, 213, [1] pp.; plates after paintings by Hunt. Light soiling to slipcase; HOLLAND, RAY P. Shotgunning in the Lowlands. West Hartford: The Countryman Press, 1945. First edition, number 273 of 350 copies signed by the author and illustrator Lynn Bogue Hunt. Original green cloth stamped in gilt, in numbered slipcase. 11 x 8 3/4 inches; xvi, 213 pp.; color plates. Slipcase thumbsoiled; and SANDS, LEDYARD. The Bird The Gun and The Dog. New York: Carlyle House, 1939. First edition, number 55 of 100 copies signed by the author, with an original signed print. Publisher's brown pebbled cloth. 10 1/2 x 8 inches; xxix, 494 pp.; original etched frontispiece by Anthony La Paglia signed and numbered below image, color plates. Very light wear. (4)


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Estimate: $300 - $500
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Sporting & Travel Books

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