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Title: Lot of 10 books from Eugene V. Connett's Derrydale Press Author: Place: New York Publisher: Derrydale Press Date: Various dates Description: 10 Volumes. Most limited editions related to the sporting life. Comprising: The American Shooter's Manual...by A Gentleman of Philadelphia County, 1928. No. 359 of 375. Some Early American Hunters: Being Stories from the Cabinet of Natural History and American Rural Sports First Published in 1830 at Philadelphia With a Hand-Coloured Frontispiece, 1928. No. 178 of 375. Feathered Game From a Sporting Journal by Eugene V. Connett, 1929. Illustrated by Edgar Burke. No. 230 of 550. The Sportsman's Portfolio of American Field Sports. Facsimile of 1855 M.M. Ballou edition by The Derrydale Press, 1929. One of 400. Wing Shots: A Series of Camera Studies...by Albert Dixon Simmons. Review copy to match edition of 950. Jacket. (Signed by Simmons with inscription on half-title). A Tomato Can Chronicle and Other Stories of Fishing & Shooting by Edmund Ware Smith, [1937]. Illustrated by Ralph Boyer. Slipcase. No. 950 of 950. Falling Leaves: Tales from a Gun Room by Philip H. Babcock, [1937]. Illustrated by Aiden L. Ripley. Review copy matching the limited edition of 950. The Happy End by Ben Ames Williams, [1939]. Foreword by Kenneth Roberts, Illustrated by Churchill Ettinger No. 1092 of 1,250. Random Casts by Eugene V. Connett, [1939]. Illustrated by Ralph L. Boyer and Milton C. Weiler. No. 211 of 1,075. Point! A book about Bird Dogs by Horace Lytle, [1941]. No. 308 of 950. Lot Amendments Condition: Moderate wear; generally very good or better. Item number: 300950