Ending Aug 15, 2023 11:30 EST

Rare Books, Autographs & Maps

 
  Lot 91
 

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[WOMEN HUNTERS - CANADA] ST. MAUR, Mrs. ALGERNON [SUSAN MARGARET]. Impressions of a Tenderfoot during a Journey in Search of Sport in the Far West.

Estate / Collection: The Property of a New England Family

[WOMEN HUNTERS - CANADA]
ST. MAUR, Mrs. ALGERNON [SUSAN MARGARET]. Impressions of a Tenderfoot during a Journey in Search of Sport in the Far West.
London: John Murray, 1890. First edition. Publisher's tan pictorial cloth gilt. 7 7/8 x 5 1/4 inches (20.25 x 13 cm); xv, 279 pp.; folding map, frontispiece, plates. Light soiling and wear, lower corners a bit bumped, overopened at one point, pale spotting to plates and map.

St. Maur's memoir about her trip to the Pacific Northwest includes information on American Indian tribes, mountaineering fishing, and moose-hunting, among other topics. (King, p. 19). Adams Herd 1991; Bruns S16 ("scarce").

Sold for $283
Estimated at $80 - $120

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Estate / Collection: The Property of a New England Family

[WOMEN HUNTERS - CANADA]
ST. MAUR, Mrs. ALGERNON [SUSAN MARGARET]. Impressions of a Tenderfoot during a Journey in Search of Sport in the Far West.
London: John Murray, 1890. First edition. Publisher's tan pictorial cloth gilt. 7 7/8 x 5 1/4 inches (20.25 x 13 cm); xv, 279 pp.; folding map, frontispiece, plates. Light soiling and wear, lower corners a bit bumped, overopened at one point, pale spotting to plates and map.

St. Maur's memoir about her trip to the Pacific Northwest includes information on American Indian tribes, mountaineering fishing, and moose-hunting, among other topics. (King, p. 19). Adams Herd 1991; Bruns S16 ("scarce").

Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, ending Aug 15, 2023

  • Successful Auction of Rare Books, Autographs & Maps on August 15, 2023
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NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle held a successful auction of Rare Books, Autographs & Maps on August 15, 2023. Offered was a summer miscellany of sporting material, Americana, fine bindings, literature, autographs, maps and more!
 

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