Lot 48

21 Books on Hunting

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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$1,000 $100
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$3,000 $250
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

21 volumes total, including three Sangorski and Sutcliffe signed bindings: The Chace, The Turf, and The Road by Nimrod, London: John Murray, 1870, bound in full red leather with gilt ruled covers, gilt lettering and decoration to spines, morocco spine labels, gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, aeg; The Hound and Terrier in the Field by Alice F. Serrell, Edinburgh/London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1904, bound in three quarter red leather over marbled boards, morocco spine labels, gilt lettering and decoration to spines, marbled endpapers, teg; Sport (Fox-Hunting, Salmon-Fishing, Covert-Shooting, Deer-Stalking) by W. Bromley-Davenport, London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1885, bound in three quarter dark brown leather over marbled boards, gilt lettering and decoration to spines, five raised bands, marbled endpapers, teg; and 18 others (see additional photos of spines for titles)

Provenance: Estate of Barbara F. Chatham, Ronda and Roaring Gap, North Carolina

Condition

light wear to extremities, scattered areas of dampstaining and foxing throughout, some bumped corners, minor scuffs and losses to leather and boards

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Estate of Barbara F. Chatham, Ronda and Roaring Gap, North Carolina