- 174
Ogilvie-Grant, W.R., and others
Estimate
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Description
- The Gun at Home and Abroad. London: The London & Counties Press Association Ltd., 1912-1915
- Paper
FIRST EDITION, LIMITED EDITION, number 73 of between 600 and 950 copies, 4to (315 x 250mm.), plain and coloured plates, original morocco gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, spines slightly faded
Provenance
Percy N. Graham, subscriber's name on limitation statements, and bookplate
Literature
Czech (Africa) p.146, (Asia) p.45; Nissen IVB 690
Condition
the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
"A sumptuous production" (Czech). Other contributors to the four volumes include J.G. Millais, J.E. Harting, Abel Chapman, F.C. Selous and Douglas Carruthers. The books comprise: 1. British game birds and wildfowl; 2. British deer & ground game, dogs, guns & rifles; 3. The big game of Africa & Europe; 4. The big game of Asia and North America.