[Rarebooks] FS: Rare orig. ed. of "The Tame Trout" 1904 + related items

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(FISHING) Grant, Ed and Francis I. Maule. THE TAME TROUT and Other Fairy 
Stories. Phillips, ME: Maine Woods and Woodsman Print. 1904. 12mo. (24)pp. 
Orig. printed wrappers with photo of Ed Grant on front cover. Ownership 
signature of "F. P. Farquhar, Camp Osceola, Rangeley, Maine. July 1904" at top of 
title page. OFFERED WITH: A large folding map of Rangeley Lakes... mounted 
inside thin cardboard printed wrappers with ownership signature of Francis P. 
Farquhar, 1903, on front wrapper. OFFERED WITH: Grant, Ed. THE TAME TROUT. A 
Tale of the Maine Woods... San Francisco: (The Grabhorn Press). 1939. Tall 
12mo. (10)pp. Edition limited to 1,000 copies (stated in Grabhorn 
Bibliography) privately printed for Francis P. and Marjorie B. Farquhar by the 
Grabhorn Press in January, 1939. Orig. blue printed wrappers. Fine. Also included 
are several pieces of ephemera (2 are letters addressed to Francis Farquhar) 
relating to "The Tame Trout." All the above items are housed in a 
custom-made olive cloth clamshell case with brown morocco spine label.     $500.00 
(trade discount allowed)
For the above Grabhorn reprint of this work see GRABHORN BIBLIOGRAPHY #309.

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