Natural History Books: Hunting and Big Game
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An Illustrated Catalogue of Asiatic Horns and Antlers.
Calcutta: Trustees of the Indian Museum, 1908. First edition. Pp. 96, (2, ads); 46 full page black-and-white photo-plates of horns and antlers, each with a descriptive leaf of text. Publisher's original printed gray wrappers, lg 8vo. A catalogue of the collection of horns and antlers of Asiatic ungulates in the mammal gallery of the Indian Museum, based on 450 specimens. Uncommon work. No ownership marks. Faint bump to bottom outer corner; a bright and clean copy in near fine condition..
Natural History BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 6201
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 | £UK 16.25 | JP¥ 3165]
Catalogue: Hunting and Big Game
Upland Game Shooting (limited first edition of 124 numbered copies each signed by the author)
Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1940. First edition. Pp. 450; with 10 mounted color plates after paintings plus numerous text drawings by Lynn Bogue Hunt; sewn-in bookmark. Full burgundy morocco, with gilt vignette of a shooting scene on the front cover bordered by gilt panel lines, spine with three raised bands, lettered in gilt in three compartments and with game bird flying in the other compartment, marbled endpapers, lg 8vo. This deluxe edition was limited to 124 numbered copies, each signed by the author, this is copy no. 106. ""The deluxe edition of this title is one of the most splendid sporting books ever produced"" (Biscotti - A Bibliography of American Sporting Books, 1926-1985). No ownership marks. Crack to outer front leather hinge professionally repaired, a tight and clean copy in near fine condition..
Natural History BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 9771
USD 250.00 [Appr.: EURO 233.75 | £UK 200.25 | JP¥ 39563]
Catalogue: Hunting and Big Game
An Artist's Game Bag
New York: The Derrydale Press, 1936. First edition. Pp. un-paginated, illustrated with 4 color plates and 44 black and white plates by the author. Publisher’s original mottled brown cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and front cover. Gold and dark brown border with gold and dark brown stamping on the front cover, 4to. This Derrydale edition was limited to 1225 numbered copies, this is copy no. 207. There is no dust jacket preserved. This work cover about 60+ species of gamebirds. See also Siegel #98. Bookplate of Frederick Louis Ott on the front endpaper, no other ownership marks. Light wear to cloth at the head and foot of the spine, light sunning to the spine; a clean copy in very good condition..
Natural History BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 9720
USD 70.00 [Appr.: EURO 65.5 | £UK 56.25 | JP¥ 11078]
Catalogue: Hunting and Big Game
The Wild Mountain Sheep in Modern North America: Proceedings of the Workshop on the Management Biology of North American Wild Sheep
Dumfries, VA: Boone and Crockett Club, 1981. Second printing. Pp. xv, 302; some black-and-white photos and halftones. Color pictorial stiff wrappers, lg 8vo. Presents the proceedings of a workshop held at the University of Montana, Missoula on June 18-20, 1974. No ownership marks and few signs of use. Light edge wear to wrappers only; a bright and clean copy in near fine condition..
Natural History BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 7157
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 | £UK 8.25 | JP¥ 1583]
Catalogue: Hunting and Big Game
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