28th Jul, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST
Field sports. A large group of field sports and natural history titles, mainly mid-20th century, all in original cloth or boards and with dust jackets, including works by 'B. B' (Wild Lone, reprint, 1947; Letters from Compton Deverell, 1st edition, 1950, jacket price-clipped; Manka, 2nd edition, 1951), volumes from the Lonsdale Library (Shooting; Wildfowling, 2 copies; Horsemanship; The Lonsdale Keeper's Book), and assorted titles such as Chute, Shooting Flyiung: A Bibliography of Shooting Books 1598-1958, 1st edition, number 182 of 500 copies signed by the author, Winchester: Foxbury Press, 2001, Scott, Grouse Land and the Fringe of the Moor, 1st edition, London: Witherby, 1937, Fitzgerald, Pot Luck: Rough Shooting in the West of Ireland, 1st edition, 1938, Vesey-Fitzgerald, British Game [New Naturalist volume 2], 1st edition, 1948 (jacket torn and repaired), and similar (qty: approx. 85)
Sold for £280
Estimated at £100 - £200
Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 28th Jul, 2021
Books, Maps & Manuscripts
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