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Lot 193

[Rivers] Farrar, Capt. Charles A.J. Down the West Branch (and) Up the North Branch

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[Rivers] Farrar, Capt. Charles A.J. Down the West Branch [Katahdin] (and) Up the North Branch [Maine and New Brunswick]. Boston: Lee and Shephard; New York: Charles T. Dillingham, 1886, 1889. Two volumes. First edition, first impressions. Comprising the third and fourth titles in Farrar's Lake and Forest series (A Record of Sport and Adventure in the Wilds of Maine) originally projected to include six, but which ended with the fourth title. Engraved frontispiece and title page, with tissue guards. Advertisements. Publisher's illustrated brown and yellow cloth. 12mo. Very good, with only minor edge wear and slight cockling to spine. Stamped ex libris to f.f.e.p. both vols.

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