Description
First edition of Modern Wildfowling by Lewis Clements, written under the pseudonym “Wildfowler.”
Octavo, x, 511pp. Green cloth, title in gilt with illustrations and borders stamped in black and gilt on spine and front cover. No additional printings listed on copyright page. Solid text block, light wear to corners and edges, small white dot on spine, toning to spine, a very good example. Remnant of a label on front pastedown endpaper, notation in pencil at top of page 1. Complete with 6 fold-out plates, 15 full-page plates, and 30 in-text figures and drawings. (Chute 115)