Scarce! With Two Cheques Signed by Zane Grey
Great Game Fishing at Catalina.
[Chicago: printed by Magill Westheimer Co.] Published by Santa Catalina Island Company, 1919.
Price: $3,000.00
About the item
First separate edition, excerpted from Tales of Fishes, 1919. Cover photograph of Avalon Harbor by P.V. Reyes as cover, with 15 halftone reproductions of photos (3 by Reyes, 12 by Zane Grey), map. 32 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Pictorial wrappers. Fine copy with tipped in signature “Zane Grey” in ink on notebook leaf. Custom cloth folding case. Not in Bruns.
Item #260476
Scarce promotional pamphlet on the appeal of Santa Catalina as a deep sea fishing destination, excerpted from Grey’s Tales of Fishes, published in the same year by Harpers.
With two loosely inserted signed cheques from Zane Grey to photographer P.V. Reyes (whose work illustrates this book), endorsed by Reyes on verso.
