Lot 433
Hunting - Grimble, A
Printed Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 11 July 2006 at 12:00 BST
Description
Highland Sport. London, 1894, 4to, illustrated by Archibald Thorburn, 10 [of 11] plates, contemporary quarter vellum, worn, some plates loose with chipping to edges; Ibid The deer forests of Scotland. London, 1896, 4to, one of 500 copies, illustrated by Thorburn, 8 plates, contemporary quarter vellum gilt, worn, ink spot to upper board, foxing to some plates; Grouse The grouse in health and in disease. London, 1911, 4to, two volumes, illustrated, original cloth gilt, slight rubbing, some foxing; Derbyshire Hunting A third of a century with the High Peak Harriers. Buxton, 1892, 8vo, copy number 99, illustrated, contemporary full red morocco gilt, some rubbing to edges, some spotting; Ogilvie, W.H. Galloping shoes. London, 1923. Second edition, 8vo, illustrated by Lionel Edwards, 8 tipped-in plates, later half green morocco gilt, sunned, interior clean; Ibid Scattered scarlet. London, 1923. First edition, 8vo, illustrated by Lionel Edwards, 8 tipped-in plates, later half green morocco gilt, sunned, foxing and 48 others on the subject of hunting (55)
Footnote
Provenance: Bookplate of Aldourie Castle, Inverness, in each volume.