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Auction archive: Lot number 779

AFRICA]. MOORE, E.D. Ivory Scourge of Africa . New York, 1931. -- MELLAND, FRANK. Elephants in Africa . London, 1938. -- BLIXEN-FINECKE, BROR VAN. African Hunter...translated by F.H. Lyon . London, [1937]. -- SZÉCHENYI, Count ZSIGMOND. Land of Elepha...

Auction 04.04.2003
4 Apr 2003
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$6,572
Auction archive: Lot number 779

AFRICA]. MOORE, E.D. Ivory Scourge of Africa . New York, 1931. -- MELLAND, FRANK. Elephants in Africa . London, 1938. -- BLIXEN-FINECKE, BROR VAN. African Hunter...translated by F.H. Lyon . London, [1937]. -- SZÉCHENYI, Count ZSIGMOND. Land of Elepha...

Auction 04.04.2003
4 Apr 2003
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$6,572
Beschreibung:

AFRICA]. MOORE, E.D. Ivory Scourge of Africa . New York, 1931. -- MELLAND, FRANK. Elephants in Africa . London, 1938. -- BLIXEN-FINECKE, BROR VAN. African Hunter...translated by F.H. Lyon . London, [1937]. -- SZÉCHENYI, Count ZSIGMOND. Land of Elephants . London, [1935]. -- STIGAND, Capt. C.H. Hunting The Elephant In Africa . London, 1913. STANLEY, Capt. W.B. and COURTENAY HODGSON. Elephant Hunting In West Africa . London, [1929]. -- BOYES, JOHN. The Company of Adventurers . London, 1928. -- BLUNT, Comm. DAVID E. Elephant . London, [1933]. With a telegram from Capt. David Blunt tipped-in to Russ Aitken and other autographed letters. Note: Three Zanzibar Chests from the Collection of Commander David Blunt are included in the Aitken collection. -- LYELL, DENIS D. The African Elephant and Its Hunters . London, 1924. -- SUTHERLAND, JAMES. The Adventures of an Elephant Hunter . London, 1912. -- WILLOUGHBY, Capt. Sir JOHN C. East Africa and its Big Game . London, 1889. -- DRUMMOND, Hon. W.H. The Large Game and Natural History of South and South-East Africa . Edingburgh, 1875. -- KIRBY, FREDERICK VAUGHAN. In Haunts of Wild Game . Edinburgh, 1896. -- NEUMANN, ARTHUR H. Elephant Hunting In East Equatorial Africa . London, 1897. -- FINAUGHTY, WILLIAM. The Recollections of ...Elephant Hunter 1864-1875 . Edited by George L. Harrison. Philadelphia, [1916]. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Harrison and John Foster to Russell B. Aitken on front flyleaf. LIMITED EDITION, one of 250 copies. Together 15 volumes, 8 o. Uniformly bound in half taupe morocco, spines in six compartments with five raised bands, gilt-lettered lettering pieces in two, alternating sporting tools from the Aitken Collection in the rest, t.e.g., others uncut. Most illustrated. (15)

Auction archive: Lot number 779
Auction:
Datum:
4 Apr 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

AFRICA]. MOORE, E.D. Ivory Scourge of Africa . New York, 1931. -- MELLAND, FRANK. Elephants in Africa . London, 1938. -- BLIXEN-FINECKE, BROR VAN. African Hunter...translated by F.H. Lyon . London, [1937]. -- SZÉCHENYI, Count ZSIGMOND. Land of Elephants . London, [1935]. -- STIGAND, Capt. C.H. Hunting The Elephant In Africa . London, 1913. STANLEY, Capt. W.B. and COURTENAY HODGSON. Elephant Hunting In West Africa . London, [1929]. -- BOYES, JOHN. The Company of Adventurers . London, 1928. -- BLUNT, Comm. DAVID E. Elephant . London, [1933]. With a telegram from Capt. David Blunt tipped-in to Russ Aitken and other autographed letters. Note: Three Zanzibar Chests from the Collection of Commander David Blunt are included in the Aitken collection. -- LYELL, DENIS D. The African Elephant and Its Hunters . London, 1924. -- SUTHERLAND, JAMES. The Adventures of an Elephant Hunter . London, 1912. -- WILLOUGHBY, Capt. Sir JOHN C. East Africa and its Big Game . London, 1889. -- DRUMMOND, Hon. W.H. The Large Game and Natural History of South and South-East Africa . Edingburgh, 1875. -- KIRBY, FREDERICK VAUGHAN. In Haunts of Wild Game . Edinburgh, 1896. -- NEUMANN, ARTHUR H. Elephant Hunting In East Equatorial Africa . London, 1897. -- FINAUGHTY, WILLIAM. The Recollections of ...Elephant Hunter 1864-1875 . Edited by George L. Harrison. Philadelphia, [1916]. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Harrison and John Foster to Russell B. Aitken on front flyleaf. LIMITED EDITION, one of 250 copies. Together 15 volumes, 8 o. Uniformly bound in half taupe morocco, spines in six compartments with five raised bands, gilt-lettered lettering pieces in two, alternating sporting tools from the Aitken Collection in the rest, t.e.g., others uncut. Most illustrated. (15)

Auction archive: Lot number 779
Auction:
Datum:
4 Apr 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
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