SPILLER, Burton L.
Grouse Feathers.
New York: The Derrydale Press , 1935.
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"To that vast multitude of scatter-gun enthusiasts to whom the thunder of rising grouse is a lorelei": First edition of Burton L. Spiller's Grouse Feathers
First edition of the author's collection of bird-hunting reminiscences. Octavo, original boards richly decorated in gilt with central pictorial paper onlay, illustrated by Lynn Bogue Hunt. One of 950 numbered copies, this is number 234. In near fine condition. Bookplate and ownership inscription. An exceptional example.
Spiller's Grouse Feathers generated enormous interest in the sport of grouse-hunting upon publication in 1935 and has since become somewhat of a textbook on the sport, delivering practical advice on every aspect of the pastime interwoven with fond reminiscences.
Grouse Feathers.
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