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The Gun at Home and Abroad.

British Game Birds and Wildfowl; British Deer and Ground Game; The Big Game of Africa & Europe; The Big Game of Asia & N. America.

Stock Code 111517

London, London and Counties Press Ass., 1912-1915.

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One of only 500 copies. Comprising of four works, entitled: British Game Birds and Wildfowl; British Deer and Ground Game; The Big Game of Africa & Europe; The Big Game of Asia & N. America, the authos of which include J.G. Millais, Aymer Maxwell, Meysey-Thompson, Abel Chapman and Selous, each the best in their field. One of the most comprehensive works on the subject.

Limited edition, number 140 of 500 copies; 4 vols (uniformly numbered), large 4to (325 x 270 mm); titles printed in red & black, photogravure portrait of George V in each vol., 59 coloured plates, 70 half-tone plates, 17 other illustrations, including photogravures and monochromes, captioned tissue-guards, illustrations by Lodge, Thorburn and Caldwell, some light spotting confined in the main to preliminary and terminal leaves, otherwise clean and bright; publisher's brown pebbled morocco, gilt, top edge gilt, others untrimmed as issued, these a little browned, spines sunned, light rubbing and marks, more pronounced to rear board of vol. 1, else good and sound.

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The Gun at Home and Abroad.

[SHOOTING]. OGILVIE-GRANT, W.R.

Stock code: 111517

$2,332.00

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