Sold for:
$123

Millais, John Guille (1865-1931) Game Birds and Shooting-Sketches. London: Henry Sotheran & Co., 1892. First Edition, folio, with portrait frontispiece of Bewick, sixteen colored plates, eighteen black-and-white plates, and thirty text wood engravings by the author and George Lodge, bound in publisher's red half morocco, cloth boards blocked and lettered in gilt, a monograph on the four primary species of game birds: Capercaillie, Blackgame, Grouse and Ptarmigan; 15 1/4 x 12 in. Estimate $200-250 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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Auctioneer:
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Date:
2017-11-12