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Temples & Topees and Chronicles of an African Trip

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Temples & Topees and Chronicles of an African Trip

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Derrydale Press Book Temples and Topees by William Hale Harkness, 1936, #83 out of 200 copies
Chronicles of an African Trip, George Eastman, 1927.From the Estate of Everett “Rett” Foster of Clayton, NY. Mr. Foster had an extensive collection of hunting, angling and outdoor sporting books from The Derrydale Press. Many of these books were acquired from longtime collector and book dealer Ernest S. Hickok from Summit, NJ and some are signed by Eugene Connett. This is one of the most important collections of sporting related books sold at auction this year.