Oct 10, 2013 - Sale 2324

Sale 2324 - Lot 313

Price Realized: $ 250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(SPORTING.) Norris, Thaddeus. The American Angler's Book. 8 plates, text illustrations. 8vo, contemporary 1/2 calf, minor wear, rejointed, minor wear, rear board detached; minor spotting to first few leaves; related clipping laid down on final blank; Autograph Letter Signed from author to original owner James C. McGuire concerning trout spawn, laid down on front flyleaf, signatures of son Frederick B. McGuire on two other pages. Philadelphia, 1864

Additional Details

first edition. Bruns N67 ("very scarce"); Gee, Sportsman's Library page 97 ("very important").