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Edward S. Litchfield Collection: A Catalogue

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number 28 [of 125 copies], 36 tipped-in leaves from sporting books, original blue buckram, slip-case, n.p., privately printed, 1986; and another, Sotheby's Litchfield auction catalogue, 4to(2)

***A beautifully produced catalogue of the celebrated Litchfield collection of sporting books. Among the three facsimiles and thirty-three actual leaves and plates are typographic leaves from "The Anglers Sure Guide" (1706), "Angling in All its Branches" (1800), "Salmonia" (1828) and a hand-coloured Audubon plate from the octavo "Birds of America" (1840). .

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