Lot 165
Chapman, Abel and others
The Gun at Home and Abroad, 4 volume set
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 21 September 2023 at 10:00 BST
Description
Comprising: British Game Birds and Wildfowl. London: The London & Counties Press Association Ltd, 1912. Frontispiece portrait, 26 colour plates and 11 monochrome; British Deer & Ground Game, Dogs, Guns & Rifles. London: The London & Counties Press Association Ltd, 1913. Frontispiece portrait, 17 colour plates and 24 monochrome; The Big Game of Africa & Europe. London: The London & Counties Press Association Ltd, 1914. Frontispiece portrait, 13 colour plates and 69 monochrome; The Big Game of Asia and North America. London: The London & Counties Press Association Ltd, 1915. Frontispiece portrait, 9 colour plates and 109 monochrome; Number 418 of 500 numbered sets, 4to, original uniform brown morocco gilt, each with some foxing particularly to the initial pages