The oldest english book on hunting in "facsimile"
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3000 SEK
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5 000-6 000 SEK
Beskrivning
YORK, EDWARD, second Duke of. The master of Game. The Oldest English Book on Hunting. Edited by Wm. A. and F. Baillie. Grohman. With a Foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. London (Published for the Editors by Ballantyne, Hanson, & Co) 1904.
Folio (about 400x280 mm.). (7), viii-liii, (1 blank), (1)-286, (2, last blank) pp. 52 facsimile photogravure plates and monotint reproductions, including chromolithographic frontispiece.
Later full calf, somewhat worn, upper board with monted gilt seal of Edward, 2nd Duke of York, from original binding, gilt spine in six compartments, upper edge gilt, otherwise uncut. (Nils Hellmans bokbinderi, Stockholm). Some minor foxing. In a marbled slip-case. Edition printed in 590 (of 600) copies, signed by the editor, this is number 159.
Auktionsnummer:
6036
Datum:
2018-12-07