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Auction archive: Lot number 79

COBB, F. CECIL Sport on the Setit. The narrative of a sporting trip along the rivers Atbara and Setit.

Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 79

COBB, F. CECIL Sport on the Setit. The narrative of a sporting trip along the rivers Atbara and Setit.

Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

COBB, F. CECIL Sport on the Setit. The narrative of a sporting trip along the rivers Atbara and Setit. Canterbury: Cross & Jackman, 1911. First edition. Publisher's blue cloth lettered in gilt. 7 1/4 x 4 7/8 inches (18.5 x 12.5 cm); xiv, 125, [1] pp., plates throughout after photographs by H. Leney and the author. Spine a bit faded, some soiling to binding, endpapers browned, some very minor spotting but in all internally clean . A very scarce work indeed, provincially published in a small edition. Cobb hunted in the Sudan, bagging an elephant, waterbuck, greater kudu, hartebeest, gazelle etc., using two rifles borrowed from Major Powell-Cotton. Czech, Africa , p. 64. C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Auction archive: Lot number 79
Auction:
Datum:
12 Nov 2019
Auction house:
Doyle New York - Auctioneers & Appraisers
East 87th Street 75
New York, NY 10128
United States
info@doyle.com
+1 (0)212 4272730
Beschreibung:

COBB, F. CECIL Sport on the Setit. The narrative of a sporting trip along the rivers Atbara and Setit. Canterbury: Cross & Jackman, 1911. First edition. Publisher's blue cloth lettered in gilt. 7 1/4 x 4 7/8 inches (18.5 x 12.5 cm); xiv, 125, [1] pp., plates throughout after photographs by H. Leney and the author. Spine a bit faded, some soiling to binding, endpapers browned, some very minor spotting but in all internally clean . A very scarce work indeed, provincially published in a small edition. Cobb hunted in the Sudan, bagging an elephant, waterbuck, greater kudu, hartebeest, gazelle etc., using two rifles borrowed from Major Powell-Cotton. Czech, Africa , p. 64. C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Auction archive: Lot number 79
Auction:
Datum:
12 Nov 2019
Auction house:
Doyle New York - Auctioneers & Appraisers
East 87th Street 75
New York, NY 10128
United States
info@doyle.com
+1 (0)212 4272730
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