Sold for:
$369
$369
Capen, Elwin A. (1857-1904) Oology of New England. Boston: Mudge & Son, 1886. Folio, first edition in book form (a portion of the text originally published as an article in The Auk , vol. 3, no. 3) illustrated with twenty-five full page plates of eggs, publisher's green cloth, stamped in gilt and colors, a.e.g., ex libris the autograph collector Howes Norris Jr., with his signature on ffep; binding rubbed, corners bumped, at least one repaired tear to a text leaf, some foxing, 14 x 9 3/4 in. http://www.thecantoncitizen.com/2016/03/11/true-tales-egg-man/
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-10-30
