Estate / Collection: The Property of a New England Family
[DOGS - UPLAND GAME HUNTING]
REED, CHARLES BERT. Duke. [Chicago]: Chicago Literary Club, 1922. From an edition of 490 copies, signed by the author on the title page. In brown cloth over spine with gray cloth over boards, titled in gilt. 8 1/4 x 5 1/4 inch (21.25 x 13.5 cm); 26, [2] pp., photographic frontispiece. Light wear, faint toning, bookplate of Signe M. Salo.
A rare privately printed account of an upland bird shooting trip, centering on a most interesting partridge hunting dog named Duke. No copies in the trade or auction records.
Sold for $252
Estimated at $50 - $100
Includes Buyer's Premium
Estate / Collection: The Property of a New England Family
[DOGS - UPLAND GAME HUNTING]
REED, CHARLES BERT. Duke. [Chicago]: Chicago Literary Club, 1922. From an edition of 490 copies, signed by the author on the title page. In brown cloth over spine with gray cloth over boards, titled in gilt. 8 1/4 x 5 1/4 inch (21.25 x 13.5 cm); 26, [2] pp., photographic frontispiece. Light wear, faint toning, bookplate of Signe M. Salo.
A rare privately printed account of an upland bird shooting trip, centering on a most interesting partridge hunting dog named Duke. No copies in the trade or auction records.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, ending Aug 15, 2023
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