Title: Hunting Big Game in Far Northwest British Columbia Author: Bradley, J. R. Place: New York Publisher: Mail and Express Job Print, Date: 1904 Description: 52 pp. With 14 illustrations from photographs. (8vo) 20.5x14.5 cm (8¼x5¾"), green cloth lettered in gilt, with gilt vignette of bighorn sheep on front cover. First Edition. Scarce account of a hunting trip to the far northwest of Canada. With autograph letter from the author, signed Jack Bradley, to Isabella, dated Mombasa, East Africa, Nov. 1905, thanking her for kind comments on the book and noting he had just returned from "Up Country where I have been for some months trying to kill all the big game in Equator Africa..." The letter is in its original envelope which is glued to the front free endpaper (with stamp and portion of address torn off). Bookplate of Isobel Brandt Walker, recipient of the letter. OCLC/WorldCat lists only five copies of the book in institutional libraries. Lot Amendments Condition: Just a little rubbing to corner and spine ends, very good or better. Item number: 281912
Title: Hunting Big Game in Far Northwest British Columbia Author: Bradley, J. R. Place: New York Publisher: Mail and Express Job Print, Date: 1904 Description: 52 pp. With 14 illustrations from photographs. (8vo) 20.5x14.5 cm (8¼x5¾"), green cloth lettered in gilt, with gilt vignette of bighorn sheep on front cover. First Edition. Scarce account of a hunting trip to the far northwest of Canada. With autograph letter from the author, signed Jack Bradley, to Isabella, dated Mombasa, East Africa, Nov. 1905, thanking her for kind comments on the book and noting he had just returned from "Up Country where I have been for some months trying to kill all the big game in Equator Africa..." The letter is in its original envelope which is glued to the front free endpaper (with stamp and portion of address torn off). Bookplate of Isobel Brandt Walker, recipient of the letter. OCLC/WorldCat lists only five copies of the book in institutional libraries. Lot Amendments Condition: Just a little rubbing to corner and spine ends, very good or better. Item number: 281912
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