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LOT 481

Lot 481

Major W. Ross King (1822-1890)

Major W. Ross King (1822-1890)
Lot 481 Details
Major W. Ross King (1822-1890)

THE SPORTSMAN AND NATURALIST IN CANADA, OR NOTES ON THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE GAME, GAME BIRDS, AND FISH OF THAT COUNTRY

4to., 334pp., half title, red and black full title, six chromolithograph plates including frontispiece, numerous woodcuts, in later 3/4 red Morocco leather and cloth boards with ribbed and tooled spine decorated with game and fish, London: Hurst and Blackett, 1866
10.1 x 7.25 in — 25.7 x 18.4 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $500
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Major W. Ross King (1822-1890)
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CONDITION DETAILS

In good rebound condition; pages clean and white with little to no foxing or toning

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