Sothebys: The Sporting Library of Edward Sands Litchfield, N07736,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- November 29, 2001 - November 29, 2001
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Ronalds, Alfred | The Fly-Fisher's Entomology:... | Liverpool | 1913 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | 5,100.00 |
| 102 | Roosevelt, Robert Barnwell | The personal outdoor sporting journals of Robert Barnwell Roosevelt. | Various places | 1860-1863, 1865-1866, 1876 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | 13,200.00 |
| 103 | Roosevelt, Jr., Theodore and H.D. Minot | The Summer Birds of the Adirondacks in Franklin County, | N.p. [Salem] | N.d. [1877] |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 4,800.00 |
| 104 | Roosevelt, Jr., Theodore | African Game Trails. An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter Naturalist. | New York | 1910 |
USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | 9,000.00 |
| 105 | Ross, Alexander | The Fur Hunters of the Far West; a Narrative of Adventures in the Oregon and Rocky Mountains. | London | 1855 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | 600.00 |
| 106 | Sage, Dean | The Ristogouche and Its Salmon Fishing. With a Chapter on Angling Literature. | Edinburgh | 1888 |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | 16,800.00 |
| 107 | [Sage, Rufus B.] | Scenes in the Rocky Mountains, and in Oregon, California, New Mexico, Texas, and the Grand Prairies; ... | Philadelphia | 1846 |
USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | 8,400.00 |
| 108 | Sandys, George | A group of 3 works in contemporary calf bindings, | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 1,920.00 | ||
| 109 | Schwerdt, C. F. G. R. | Hunting, Hawking, Shooting, Illustrated in a Catalogue of Books, Manuscripts, Prints and Drawings. | London | 1928-37 |
USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | 4,200.00 |
| 110 | Scotcher, George | The Fly Fisher's Legacy, ... | Chepstow | [ca. 1810] |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | 58,250.00 |
| 111 | Seccombe, Joseph | Business and Diversion Inoffensive to God, ... | Boston | 1743 |
USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | 21,450.00 |
| 112 | Seton, Ernest Thompson | Lives of Game Animals. | Garden City & New York | 1925-1928 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 3,300.00 |
| 113 | Sharpe, R. Bowdler | Monograph of the Paradiseidae, Or Birds of Paradise, and Ptilonorhynchidae, or Bower Birds. | London | 1891-(1898) |
USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | 43,875.00 |
| 114 | Skues, G.E.M., and T. Donald Overfield | The Way of a Man with a Trout. | London & Tonbridge, | [1977] |
USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | 6,600.00 |
| 115 | Smith, John | The True Art of Angling: ... | London | 1697 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | 6,000.00 |
| 116 | [Sporting books] | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | 6,600.00 | |||
| 117 | (Sporting Magazines) | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | 35,250.00 | |||
| 118 | The Sportsman's Companion, or an Essay on Shooting: ... | Burlington, N. J. | 1791 |
USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | 4,200.00 | |
| 119 | Strong, W. E. | A Trip to the Yellowstone National Park in July, August, and September, 1875. From the Journal of General W. E. Strong. | Washington | 1876 |
USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | 14,400.00 |
| 120 | Surtees, Robert Smith | An assembled set of 8 sporting novels, | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | 4,200.00 | ||
| 121 | Tarleton, Banastre | A History of the Campaigns of 1780 and 1781, in the Southern Provinces of North America. | London | 1787 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 2,160.00 |
| 122 | Taverner, Eric | Trout Fishing from all Angles. | London | 1929 |
USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | 4,800.00 |
| 123 | Taverner, Eric, et al. | Salmon Fishing. | London | 1931 |
USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | 3,600.00 |
| 124 | Taverner, John | Certaine Experiments Concerning Fish and Fruite. | London | 1600 |
USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | 9,600.00 |
| 125 | (Texas) | A Visit to Texas: Being the Journal of a Traveller through those Parts Most interesting to American Settlers. | Cincinnati, 1847 New York | 1834 |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | 6,600.00 |
| 126 | Thornhill, Richard Badham | The Shooting Directory. | Cincinnati, 1847 London | 1804 |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | 1,680.00 |
| 127 | (Thorpe, Thomas Bangs) | "The Big Bear of Arkansas," in The Big Bear of Arkansas, and Other Tales Illustrative of Characters and Incidents in the South and South-West. | Cincinnati, 1847 Philadelphia | 1845 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | 6,600.00 |
| 128 | [Tuttle, James H.]Wam-Dus-Ky. | A Descriptive Record of a Hunting Trip to North Dakota. | Cincinnati, 1847 Minneapolis | 1893 |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | 15,600.00 |
| 129 | (Walton, Isaak) | The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing. Not Unworthy the Perusal of Most Anglers. | Cincinnati, 1847 London | 1653 |
USD 70,000.00 - 100,000.00 | 81,250.00 |
| 130 | (Walton, Izaak, and Charles Cotton) | The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, & Fishing. | Cincinnati, 1847 London | 1668 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | 4,500.00 |
| 131 | Walton, Izaak, and Charles Cotton | The Complete Angler. | Cincinnati, 1847 London | 1823 |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | 960.00 |
| 132 | Walton, Izaak, and Charles Cotton | The Complete Angler | Cincinnati, 1847 London | 1836 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 5,700.00 |
| 133 | Walton, Izaak, and Charles Cotton | The Complete Angler. | Cincinnati, New York and London: | 1847, 1847 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 3,900.00 |
| 134 | Walton, Izaak, and Charles Cotton | Der vollkommene Angler | 1859 |
USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | 26,050.00 | |
| 135 | Walton, Izaak | The Compleat Angler. Cincinnati, 1847 | London | (1931) |
USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | 1,080.00 |
| 136 | West, Leonard | The Natural Trout Fly and its Imitation: Being an Angler's Record of Insects seen at the Waterside and the Method of Making their Imitations. Cincinnati, 1847 | St. Helens | [1912] |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | 24,900.00 |
| 137 | (Western Trappers and Scouts) David H. Coyner. | The Lost Trappers; a Collection of Interesting Scenes and Events in the Rocky Mountains. | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | 9,600.00 | ||
| 138 | Wetzel, Charles | American Fishing Books. | Newark, Delaware | 1950 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 1,680.00 |
| 139 | Whitney, John | The Genteel Recreation: or, the Pleasure of Angling, a Poem. With a Dialogue between Piscator and Corydon. | London | 1700 |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | 28,350.00 |
| 140 | Williamson, Thomas, Captain, and Samuel Howitt | Field Sports of the East; being a Complete, Detailed, and Accurate Description of the Wild Sports of the East. | London | 1819 |
USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | 13,200.00 |
| 141 | Wilson, Alexander | American Ornithology; or, the Natural History of the Birds of the United States. | London & Edinburgh | 1832 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | 3,600.00 |
| 142 | (Wyoming) | Diary of the Wyoming Bear Hunt. | [Brooklyn] | [ca 1914] |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | 19,150.00 |
| 143 | Zouch, Thomas | The Life of Issac Walton; including Notices of his Contemporaries. | London | 1823 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | 11,400.00 |
