Caton, John Dean

The Antelope and Deer of America [Signed by Caspar Whitney]

New York: Forest and Stream Publishing Company, [1881].

Hardcover. Good. Second edition. Subtitled "A Comprehensive Scientific Treatise upon the Natural History, Including the Characteristics, Habits, Affinities, and Capacity for Domestication of the Antilocapra and Cervidae of North America." 426 pp, indexed and illustrated, bound in original gray cloth with black titles, gilt illustration of a moose on front board. Signed on the front flyleaf by explorer, outdoorsman, and author Caspar Whitney (1864-1929); likely his personal copy. Spine toned and frayed at ends, with old dampstain visible at the upper outer corner of all pages.

Item #23884

Price: $50.00