Writings of standard authors, sporting books, birds, colored plates, other books ...
Subtitle: public auction sale December 4 ... December 5 [1950]
Publisher: Parke-Bernet Galleries
Published: 1950
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 79
Subjects: Catalogs; Library
Other titles: Standard authors, sporting books
Notes: 604 lots.

Cover title: Standard authors, sporting books.

"Sale number 1204"--Prelim.

Date of sale: December 4 and 5, 1950.

Bidding sheet tipped in.

"Many in handsome morocco or calf bindings in superb condition; the first three editions of Walton and Cotton's The compleat angler, 1653, 1655, 1661; collected by the late Nathaniel C. Nash, Boston, Mass., sold by order of his son; and property of Henry E. De Mers, Salem, Mass.; Nicholas Bogus, New York; Bennett Book Studios, inc., New York; sold by their order, and other owners."

Place of sale: New York.