Oct 18, 2016 - Sale 2425

Sale 2425 - Lot 186

Price Realized: $ 625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
(BIG GAME HUNTING.) Group of 6 volumes. 8vo, original cloth, generally only fair overall condition; last 2 in chipped and soiled dust jackets. Vp, 1869-1927

Additional Details

first american edition of Burrard, first editions of the rest. Czech/Asian, pages 131, 204, 112, 116, 35, 101; Yakushi (1994) M45, S770, J83, K122, B635 (London edition), H152.

Macintyre. Hindu-Koh: Wanderings and Wild Sport on and beyond the Himalayas. 9 plates, including chromolithographed frontispiece. Publisher's 24-page catalogue at end dated 6/89. Dampstains on half-title and frontispiece, title offset. Edinburgh, 1889.

Stone. In and Beyond the Himalayas. A Record of Sport and Travel in the Abode of Snow. 16 plates. Publisher's 32-page catalogue at end dated October 1896. Bookplate removed from front pastedown. London, 1896.

Jenkins. Sport and Travel in Both Tibets. 25 color plates after paintings by the author; double-page map. London, [1910].

Kennion. Sport and Life in the Further Himalaya. 53 plates. Publisher's 32-page catalogue at end dated 2/10. Owners' signatures on half-title. Edinburgh, 1910.

Burrard. Big Game Hunting in the Himalayas and Tibet. 24 plates; 8 maps. New York, 1925.

Hayden & Cosson. Sport and Travel in the Highlands of Tibet. Frontispiece and numerous photographic illustrations. Dust jacket spine panel darkened, price clipped. London, 1927.