Hunting Trips of a Ranchman: Sketches of Sport on the Northern Cattle Plains
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1885. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering and illustration; bw portrait frontispiece with guardsheet; title page with small bw illustration, red and black lettering; XVI, 318 pp; 4 etchings by R. Swain Gifford with descriptive guard sheets; 7 drawings by J.C. Beard with descriptive guard sheets; 19 full page illustrations. Good+ (soiling to boards, bookplate of previous owner inside front cover, all illustrations, drawings and etchings are present, very small dampstaining at the top of of pages 117-264, dampstaining continues along page 265 and includes another dampstain spot along interior edges through the end of the book, worsening more towards the rear). Item #189327
Printed in edition of 500 numbered copies, this being number 161. Each plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress not incuded in pagination.
OCLC: 960073753
Price: $1,750.00