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ROOSEVELT (THEODORE)
Hunting Trips of a Ranchman, 1886. Sketches of Sport on the Northern Cattle Plains, Edinburgh, David Douglas, 1884, and others relating to game hunting in Americas by Engleheart, Selous, Phillipss-Wolley, etc. (14)

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ROOSEVELT (THEODORE)

Hunting Trips of a Ranchman. Sketches of Sport on the Northern Cattle Plains, covers stained (heavier on lower cover), Kegan Paul, 1886; Ranch Life and the Hunting-trail... Illustrated by Frederic Remington, stain to upper cover, 4toT. Fisher Unwin, [c.1888], first English editions--ENGLEHEART (GARDNER N.) Journal of the Progress of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales through British North America, FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY inscribed "Forwarded to Colonel Rollo, Military Secretary Canada, by order of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales 26th May 1861" on the half-title, 8 tinted lithographed plates (one double-page), 2 maps (one folding), wood-engraved illustrations in the text, spotting, a few gatherings working loose, light staining to covers, Privately Printed, [1860]--LEFFINGWELL (WILLIAM BRUCE, editor) Shooting on Upland, Marsh, and Stream.... Written by Prominent Sportsmen, Descriptive of Hunting the Upland Birds of America, first English edition, Sampson, Low, 1890--SELOUS (FREDERICK COURTNEY) Sport and Travel East and West, Longmans, 1900--PHILLIPPS-WOLLEY (CLIVE) The Trottings of a Tenderfoot: A Visit to the Colombian Fiords, and Spitzbergen, light staining to covers, lower hinge cracked, 1884; A Sportsman's Eden, 1888, Richard Bentley, FIRST EDITIONS--BUXTON (EDWARD NORTH) Short Stalks: Or Hunting Camps North, South, East and West, 2 vol. [first and second series], second edition of first volume, first edition of second volume, folding map in pocket inside upper cover of second volume, spines soiled, Edward Stanford, 1893-1898, publisher's cloth, most pictorial gilt, rubbing and soiling--MAYER (ALFRED M., editor) Sport with Gun and Rod in American Woods and Waters, 2 vol., title vignettes printed on india-proof paper, publisher's cloth-backed boards, worn, short tears to one spine, t.e.g., Edinburgh, David Douglas, 1884, unless otherwise mentioned 8vo; and 3 others, relating to the Americas (14)

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