Lot 403
Country Sports
8 quarto volumes
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 2 February 2022 at 10:00 GMT
Description
Thornton, Colonel T. A Sporting Tour through the Northern Parts of England and great part of the Highlands of Scotland. London: Vernor and Hood, 1804. 4to, contemporary diced calf; Daniel, William B. Rural Sports. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807. 3 volumes, 4to, 70 plates, contemporary tree calf, gilt tooled animal border and gilt tooled dogs to spine, bookplates, joints a little split; Grimble, A. Shooting and Salmon Fishing. London: Chapman and Hall, Ld, 1892. 4to, 20th century russet half morocco with gilt tooled sporting motifs to spine; [Idem] Highland Sport. London: Chapman and Hall, Ld. 1894. 4to, uniformly bound with the last; Millais, John Guille The Wildfowler in Scotland. London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1901. 4to, original half Japanese vellum; Cuming, E.D. - G. Denholm Armour, illustrator British Sport Past and Present. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1909. 4to, number 2 of 500 copies signed by the artist, original morocco gilt (8)