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THB12 Books on Birds
About Seller
PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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About Auction
LiveFeb 21, 2024
An auction for collectors, sportsmen, and naturalists including a complete set of John James Audubon’s The Birds of America, western paintings, sporting art, sporting and naturalist books, Native American artifacts, decoys, and a large offering of mineral specimens. Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
12 volumes total, including: Fine Bird Books 1700-1900 by Sacheverell Sitwell, Handasyde Buchanan, and James Fisher, London/New York: Collins & Van Nostrand, 1953, containing numerous color plates (one folding); Ruffed Grouse by John Alden Knight, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947, numbered 129 of 210, signed by the author, in slip case; Pheasants: Their Lives and Homes by William Beebe, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1926, two volumes (complete), numbered 188 of 201, signed by the author; The Book of Birds, ed. Gilbert Grosvenor, two volumes; Birds of LaPlata by W.H. Hudson, two volumes; Cassell's Book of Birds by Thomas Rymer Jones, four volumes
Provenance: Estate of Barbara F. Chatham, Ronda and Roaring Gap, North Carolina
Condition
light wear to extremities, scattered scuffs and small losses to leather and boards, bumped corners, scattered areas of dampstaining and light foxing throughout
- Provenance
Estate of Barbara F. Chatham, Ronda and Roaring Gap, North Carolina
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