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Offered is a good used copy of the 1939 1st edition Derrydale Press limited edition copy of 'Gunnerman' by Horatio …
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Offered is a good used copy of the 1939 1st edition Derrydale Press limited edition copy of 'Gunnerman' by Horatio Bigelow. Hardcover 8vo 246 pgs. Very good in a good unprinted original plastic dust jacket. Slight wear to spine ends. 'Ghost' tape marks at top and bottom edges of endpapers. Jacket has 1 inch tear rear. No inscription or prior owner's writing.
No. 381 of an edition of 950 copies, frontis, title page vignette, 31 illustrations, original pebbled grain red faux leather binding, gilt edging & illustration on front, very good to fine condition. ~ Hunting sketches by American sportsman, "Rashe" Bigelow. Waterfowling in Virginia, South Carolina and Chesapeake Bay. With Foreword by Col. Harold P. Sheldon. Printed by Eugene V. Connett, founder of The Derrydale Press.
Would make a wonderful gift for a hunter.
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- Dimensions
- 8ʺW × 1.5ʺD × 10ʺH
- Styles
- Americana
- Period
- 1930s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Slight wear to spine ends. 'Ghost' tape marks at top and bottom edges of the inside covers and endpapers as … moreSlight wear to spine ends. 'Ghost' tape marks at top and bottom edges of the inside covers and endpapers as seen in the last 2 photos. The marks are from the tape that was used to hold the jacket on. All copies that retained the original jacket have these marks. The plastic jacket has a 1 inch tear rear. No inscription or prior owner's writing. less
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