Title: Early American Sporting Books, 1734-1844, A Few Brief Notes Author: Gee, Ernest R. Place: New York Publisher: The Derrydale Press Date: 1928 Description: 61 pp. Illustrated with facsimile covers and title pages on various colored paper; portraits from engravings and prints; frontispiece from engraved title page of "The American Turf Register and Sporting Magazine." 24x16 cm (9½x6¼), cloth backed paper boards, paper spine and cover labels. One of 500 copies, after the deluxe edition of only 100 copies, printed by Eugene V. Connett at the Derrydale Press. Offered with Sporting Books American and English: With a Fine Collection of the Works of Frank Forester, a sporting catalogue from Ernest Gee's New York Gallery. Lot Amendments Condition: Moderate wear, nicked spine chipped at head, corners fraying slightly; front hinge starting, pages toned at edges; very good. Item number: 297269
Title: Early American Sporting Books, 1734-1844, A Few Brief Notes Author: Gee, Ernest R. Place: New York Publisher: The Derrydale Press Date: 1928 Description: 61 pp. Illustrated with facsimile covers and title pages on various colored paper; portraits from engravings and prints; frontispiece from engraved title page of "The American Turf Register and Sporting Magazine." 24x16 cm (9½x6¼), cloth backed paper boards, paper spine and cover labels. One of 500 copies, after the deluxe edition of only 100 copies, printed by Eugene V. Connett at the Derrydale Press. Offered with Sporting Books American and English: With a Fine Collection of the Works of Frank Forester, a sporting catalogue from Ernest Gee's New York Gallery. Lot Amendments Condition: Moderate wear, nicked spine chipped at head, corners fraying slightly; front hinge starting, pages toned at edges; very good. Item number: 297269
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