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Sport with Gun and Rod
in American Woods and Waters.
Alfred Mayer. 1884.
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Mayer. Alfred M., Sport with Gun and Rod in American Woods and
Waters, Edinburgh, David Douglas, 1884, 1st English ed. 2
volumes, 4to. Quarter morocco on paper covered boards, gilt
titles to spine. Top edge gilt. Pp448, pp440. Both volumes have
tipped in vignette wood engraved proofs on Japan laid on to
title page and 10 others throughout text, as called for. Many
wood engraved images within text and full page, throughout both
volumes. Binding bumped at edges, hinges skillfully
strengthened. Some light foxing to prelims, all illustrations
and text in clean, strong order. The Japan prints are in
excellent condition. An very good illustrated commentary on a
variety of country sports including Trout Fishing in the
Rangeley Lakes, American Sporting Dogs, North American Grouse,
Hunting the Mule Deer in Colorado and Fox Hunting in New
England.
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Cat. No. 93117
£180
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