Order Nr. 90237 FAIR DIANA BY "WANDERER" Elim H. D'Avigdor.

FAIR DIANA BY "WANDERER"

With Illustrations by G. Bowers.

  • London: Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., 1884.
  • 8vo.
  • full brown calf (by Root & Son London), five raised bands, sporting scenes blind stamped on spine, top edge gilt, original red cloth bound-in at end.
  • viii, 360 pages.

Price: $125.00  other currencies

Order Nr. 90237

D'Avigdor (1841-1895) wrote a number of hunting novels under the pseudonym of "The Wanderer." He was educated as an engineer and supervised many construction projects in the Middle East. D'Avigdor was an avid sportsman who wrote articles for Vanity Fair which led to the publishing of two periodicals, the Examiner and the Yachting Gazette. Filled with full color plates. Leather spine labels lacking. Front hinge cracked.