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Day 2 Fine Western, American, European Works

Sat, Nov 7, 2015 09:00AM EST - Sun, Nov 8, 2015 09:00AM EST
Lot 378

Three Fine Fishing-Related Books

Estimate: $700 - $1,200

Bid Increments

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$1,000 $100
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$100,000 $10,000
including [The Book of the Grayling] by T. E. Pritt, Leeds: Goodall and Suddick, 1888, with three chromolithographic plates, in original gilt lettered, blind-stamped brown cloth, top edge gilt, 12-1/4 x 9-7/8 in., [fishing bookplates on the front pastedown, some wear at the extremities otherwise very good]; [Days and Nights of Salmon Fishing in the Tweed] by William Scrope, London: Murray, 1843, with illustrated title page, 13 lithographic plates and several black and white vignettes, in full brown leather with five raised bands, gilt decorations and inner dentelles, top edge gilt, 9-3/4 x 6 1/2 in., [front board detaching, wear at the extremities otherwise very good]; [A Books of Fishing With Hooke and Line] made by Leonard Mascall, reprinted from the edition of 1590, London, 1884, in leather backed cloth boards, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, 8-3/4 x 7-1/8 in., [wear to the leather spine and some wear to the corners otherwise very good] . Provenance: Estate of Hugh and Mary Chatham, State Road, North Carolina