Lot 39
  • 39

Davis, Edmund

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description

  • Salmon Fishing on the Grand Cascapedia. Privately printed: 1904
  • Paper, ink, leather
Large 8vo. 15 photogravure plates with printed tissue guards; 3 color plates of flies. Full green morocco, gilt spine title; minor rubbing.
 

Literature

Bruns D25; Gee 88; Litchfield 71

Condition

Minor foxing to half-title. Spine sunned, minor rubbing to extremities.
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Catalogue Note

Number 31 of 100 copies printed for private distribution (by the De Vinne Press).