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Lockhart, Robert Bruce \(Sir\). My Rod My Comfort. Dropmore Press, 1949.

Price: US$88.26 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: London: Dropmore Press, 1949 Hardcover, 4to, illustrated, 75 pages Number 26 of 50 copies, bound in full Green Niger Morocco, gold gilt decorated, Signed by he author and artistprinted on hand made Cream Wove Paper A fine unmarked copy in dust jacket Jacket has foxed spotting on front panel, and a small piece missing from spine, over the bottom raised band Some edgewear on the bottom edge of jacket Limited Edition Fine/A/c Illus by J Gaastra

Seller: Rare&Beautiful Books, Verdun, QC, Canada

LOCKHART Sir Robert Bruce. My Rod My Comfort. Dropmore Press, 1949.

Price: US$95.74 + shipping

Description: 75 pages, 4to., illus with 5 full page wood engraving by J Gaastra. Limited to 550 copies. Original 1/4 vellum backed green buckram boards with gilt motif. vg+ in dj.

Seller: Hereward Books, Ely, CAMBR, United Kingdom

LOCKHART, Sir Robert Bruce K.C.G.M.. MY ROD MY COMFORT. Dropmore Press, |London, 1949.

Price: US$108.87 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: LIMITED, numbered edition (279/550) and 2 ALS, quarto, velum spine, green cloth boards with salmon in gilt on front, some toning to untrimmed edges, in worn and sunned dust wrapper in protective cover. Tape stains on front end papers where sellotape has perished that originally held The Times obituary from 28th February, 1970 and two personal letters from 14th and 17th February 1960 (signed Bruce and referring to his reading and a work in progress). Illustrated with five wood engravings. 6 unpaginated plus 75 pages and colophon. Set in 16 point Monotype Centaur.printed on a hand press.on cream wove paper, handmade by Hodgkinson of Wells, Binding by Evans of Croydon. [QP]

Seller: Portman Rare Books, Tonbridge, United Kingdom

Lockhart, Sir Robert Bruce. My Rod My Comfort. Dropmore Press Ltd., London, 1949.

Price: US$114.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Quarter Vellum, green cloth boards. top edge gilt. Ltd ed. This being no.132 of 550. Book is VG the dust wrapper is heavily foxed. In original slipcase with title and ltd. ed. number to spine.

Seller: Peak Dragon Bookshop 39 Dale Rd Matlock, Matlock, DERBY, United Kingdom

Lockhart Sir Robert Bruce. My Rod My Comfort. Dropmore Press, London, 1949.

Price: US$153.70 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Hardback. 4to. A very good copy in a very good dustwrapper. No. 473 of 550 copies. Inscribed presentation copy from the author. Bound in quarter white vellum over green buckram lettered and decorated in gold and with gilt top edge. Hand made cream wove paper. A lovely clean copy without foxing or ownership inscription. 75 pages. Frontispiece and four full-page wood engravings. Angling reminiscences.

Seller: Blacket Books, PBFA, Edinburgh, United Kingdom