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The Derrydale Press, 1990. Hard Cover -- FINE -- Tan cloth over boards with gilt lettering and gilt to all edges. Photography throughout -- Limited Edition of 2,500 -- Published under the auspices of the National Collecion of Heads and Horns New York Zoological Society. A Book of the Boone and Crockett Club.. Hard Cover. Fine.

Lyon MS: The Derrydale Press, 1990. Reprint. Hardcover. As New with no dust jacket. This is one of 2500 copies, being a reprinting of the 1932 edition of 500 copies. Printed by Douglas C. Mauldin. "Published under the auspices of the National Collecion of Heads and Horns New York Zoological Society. A Book of the Boone and Crockett Club." 178 pages; Limited Edition; 8 3/4 X 11 1/2

Lyon, Mississippi:: Derrydale Press, 1990.. Reprint, Limited Edition.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: grayish-tan cloth with gilt; all edges gilt; ribbon place marker; Fine condition; not issued with jacket.. 4to (11.25 inches tall) . Description: Several black and white plates, some from paintings by Carl Rungius, the others from photographs. This was originally published in 1932 (that edition now scarce), this reprint was limited to 2500 copies. The following is from Heller's American Hunting and Fishing Books (number 125 -- the entry is for the 1932 edition) -- ''Fourteen contributions by 13 authorities, including 'American Deer' by Wilfred H Osgood; 'Wapiti' by H E Anthony; ;The Moose' by Samuel Merrill; 'Caribou' by Madison Grant; 'Mountain Sheep' by E W Nelson; 'The Rocky Mountain Goat' by Ernest T Seton; and eight others.''

Derrydale Press, Lyon, 1990. 4to, 178pp. Black & white illustrations. A near fine hardback copy in cloth boards with all edges gilt. . Limited edition of 2500.

New York: Boone and Crockett Club. Fine with no dust jacket. 1988. Reprint. Hardcover. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 178 pages; Limited edition of 1,000. The book is well taken care of. Facsimile reprint of the 1932 edition. .

The Derrydale Press, 1990. limited. Hard Cover. near fine. Quarto. 179pp Gray cloth with gilt lettering to cover and spine. AEG. This copy is limited to 2500 copies. This is a reprint of the 1932 edition.

Lyon, Mississippi: Derrydale Press, 1990. Limited Edition. A Fine Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Limited edition of 2500 a reprint, originally published in 1932. Light brown buckram with gilt titles; All edges gilt, silk marker ribbon; 4to; viii, 178 pages; Illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality.. Published under the auspices of the National Collection of Heads and Horns New York Zoological Society A Book of the Boone and Crockett Club.

Dumfries, Virginia, Usa: Boone & Crockett Club, 1988. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. In Very Good Condition. No Notes, Names or Markings. With Minor Wear/Tear To Edges and/or Turned Corners. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. Vintage 1988 Reprint Only 500 Copies Produced. The first collection of American big game trophies of which we have record was made by Queen Elizabeth during the 16th Century. Her officials in the transatlantic colonies were commissioned to send back to England the finest specimens obtainable in the new world. As a result, five great moose heads were shipped to England and found a place of honor in the Great Hall of Hampton Court Palace over the dais where a succession of British sovereigns has dined on state occasions. The present day visitor will recognize them with some difficulty for the officers of the Queen's household evidently had little faith in the taxidermists of their time and no scruples against nature faking. The horns were affixed to… Read More

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Boone & Crockett Club. 1988 facsimile of 1932 edition in fine condition. Large or heavy book and may require extra postage. No AMAZON international order on this title. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall . Fine. Hardcover. Facsimile.. 1988.

Bridgeport, Conn: Published by Remington Arms Company, [printed by] The Derrydale Press, 1934. First edition. Frontispiece by Carl Rungius, 12 photographic plates, and line drawings in text. 1 vols. Oblong 8vo. Original printed wrappers. A little worn and soiled, outer fore-edges very slightly chipped, overall very good. First edition. Frontispiece by Carl Rungius, 12 photographic plates, and line drawings in text. 1 vols. Oblong 8vo. A rare and desirable Derrydale, of which Siegel says "The scarcity of this work is due to its extremely low survival rate. Our estimate is that fewer than one hundred copies survive today" Siegel 79; Frazier G-17-a