Item #47852 The Wilderness Hunter: An Account of the Big Game of the United States, and its Chase with Horse, Hound, and Rifle. Theodore Roosevelt.
The Wilderness Hunter: An Account of the Big Game of the United States, and its Chase with Horse, Hound, and Rifle

The Wilderness Hunter: An Account of the Big Game of the United States, and its Chase with Horse, Hound, and Rifle

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, the Knickerbocker Press, 1893. Very Good. Item #47852

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, the Knickerbocker Press, 1893. First Edition, second issue with correct ornamental headpieces but lacking errata. Large octavo; dark gray linen stamped in brown and gilt; dark topstain; 471pp. Black and white plates including "The Death of the Grisly" frontispiece with tissue guard, complete.

Mild shelfwear; corners slightly bumped; soiling to spine but gilt still clear. Binding sound; foxing to terminals, else unmarked; a Very Good, well-preserved copy. The Wilderness Hunter chronicles the young politician's adventures and exploits as a North Dakota ranchman.

Vail & Cole A13.b.

Price: $1,250.00