Estimate: | £50 - £80 |
Hammer price: | £30 |
GRIMBLE, Augustus (b. 1840). Deer-Stalking. London: Chapman and Hall, 1888. 4to (288 x 222mm). Half title, wood-engraved illustration on title, errata slip, 18 plates (plate of "Glen Fiddich Forest Lodge" repaired and stained at edges, some pencil markings at margin of p.55, final text leaf browned on verso, some light browning, spotting and staining). Attractively bound in full modern goatskin, spine lettered in gilt, uncut, new endpapers. Provenance: binder's invoice, dated 1984, loosely-inserted. FIRST EDITION. LIMITED TO 250 COPIES.