Big Game Hunting
by Roosevelt, Theodore
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- Hardcover
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- first
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Redding, Connecticut, United States
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Big Game Hunting in the Rockies and On the Great Plains. Comprising "Hunting Trips of a Ranchman" and "The Wilderness Hunter" New York and London: G.P. Putnams Sons; The Knickerbocker Press, 1899.With 55 illustrations by Remington, Frost, Beard, and others. "Midway through Roosevelts third term [in the New York State Assembly] in 1884, his wife died after giving birth to a daughter. He immersed himself in legislative matters to the end of the session, then sought solace on his ranch in western Dakotaa land of vast silent spaces, a place of grim beauty For a while the 25-year-old widower considered a life of ranching, hunting, and writing" (ANB). Hunting Trips of a Ranchman, published in 1885, was written during this Dakota sojourn. The Wilderness Hunter was first published in 1893. Wheelock, 7. A lovely, strong and clean copy in a contemporay 3/4 morocoo binding. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Seller Inventory # 99563
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- Bookseller
- Quaker Hill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 533214
- Title
- Big Game Hunting
- Author
- Roosevelt, Theodore
- Illustrator
- Frederick Remington
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G. Putnam & Sons.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1899
- Size
- 4to
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- ABAA 24;
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