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1887249715New York: B. Westermann & Co 1887. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. 63pp. Second edition; no markings in text; previous owner bookplate; red cloth binding with very light edge wear to extremities. Very Good binding. B. Westermann & Co unknown books
189618878New York and London: S.S. McClure Co 1896. Hardcover. Very good. Bound volume. Three-quarter leather over marbled boards; spine gilt with raised bands. Some scuffing to the leather; internals sound and clean. Includes among other things Stephen Crane's "The Veteran" and "The Little Regiment" two poems by Kipling "The 'eathen" "Cholera Camp"; "A Woman's Ascent of the Matterhorn" by Peck; several articles on Abraham Lincoln by Ida Tarbell; and Elizabeth Stuart Phelps' reminiscences of Harriet Beecher Stowe Longfellow Whitter and Oliver Wendell Holmes. There is also a very interesting illustrated article entitled "The Edge of the Future" regarding horseless carriages and the advent of motor travel. S.S. McClure Co hardcover books
1859209086Philadelphia: J. B. Lipincott Company 1859. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Brown Embossed Cloth. Very Good binding. J. B. Lipincott Company unknown books
1900106067<p>8vo illustrated chard paper wrappers cloth spine illustrated 62 2 pp. Small bookseller label on front cover slight edgewear less than normal aging; otherwise very good plus. This appears to be one of the earlier editions of this title. Front cover illustration is an engraved exercise illustration as opposed to a photograph used in later editions. However photographs are used to illustrate the many bar exercises explained by Sargent Moss. The work also includes a list of Moss' other titles.</p> Athletic Publications LTD, books
181828069London: Sherwood Neely and Jones 1818. First edition. Leather Bound. Very Good. 8vo. Full decorated calf binding. 615 pp plus one page of advertisement at rear of volume. With full-page black and white illustrations. Marbleized paper endpapers. Bookplate afixed to the front pastedown. Small prior owner name to first blank endpaper. Inlaid calf binding is somewhat worn but is still quite attractive with four raised bands at spine and with gilt decorations. Sherwood, Neely, and Jones unknown books
183723785Baltimore: Edited and Published for the Proprietor by Gideon B. Smith. John D. Toy Printer 1837. 1 vols. 8vo. In original blue printed wrappers. 1 vols. 8vo. Rare in the original parts. The April issue has a plates as called for & 6 extra pages printed on the same blue stock as the wrappers. Edited and Published for the Proprietor by Gideon B. Smith. John D. Toy, Printer unknown books
1897231572Albany New York 1897. 14 Chromolithographs. 520 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original grey cloth. Very Good. 14 Chromolithographs. 520 pp. 1 vols. 4to. With an Article on the American Saibling or Sunapee trout by John Duncan Quackenbos; Concerning Brrok Trout and Conditions Favorable to Three Propagation" by A. Nelkson Cheney. unknown books
1852240471London: Richard Bentley New Burlington Street 1852. Second edition. Frontispiece. Illustrated. 192 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Bound in three quarter green morocco t.e.g. Bookplate of Dean Sage. Second edition. Frontispiece. Illustrated. 192 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. "Never in our recollection says a writer in the Gentleman's Magazine "has the contemplative man's recreation been rendered more attractive nor the delight of a country life set forth with a truer or more discriminating zest than in these pleasant pages." Westwood & Satchell. Westwood & Satchell p.3 Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street unknown books
182551508London: Thomas McLean 1825. Hand-colored aquatint Plate 5. 1 vols. Image Size 9 x 6 inches. Framed to 16-1/2 x 13-1/2 inches. With Frederic Keppel & Co label. Hand-colored aquatint Plate 5. 1 vols. Image Size 9 x 6 inches. Thomas McLean unknown books
1870261375London: John Murray 1870. New Edition. With Hand-coloured illustrations by Henry Alken. xviii 277 3 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Red pebbled morocco te.g. by Zaehnsdord. Modest rubbing else fine. Alken Henry. New Edition. With Hand-coloured illustrations by Henry Alken. xviii 277 3 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. For first edition: Podeschi 152; Higginson pp. 52-5; Andrews Tally Ho! 62; Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 18 John Murray unknown books
189843327London: Edward Arnold 1898. New Edition with Illustrations by Henry Alken. A Portrait by D. Maclise R.A. and other Portraits. With illustrations by Alken. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Bound in 3/4 blue morocco marbled edges by Cross Binders to the King. Browning to margins. New Edition with Illustrations by Henry Alken. A Portrait by D. Maclise R.A. and other Portraits. With illustrations by Alken. 1 vols. Small 8vo. For first edition: Podeschi 152; Higginson pp. 52-5; Andrews Tally Ho! 62; Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 18 Edward Arnold unknown books
1893315080London: Leadenhall Press Ltd. 50 Leadenhall Street 1893. First edition of the first book on the history of the lottery in England. 28 inserted facsimiles as well as numerous illustrations in the text. xi i 359pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Half brown leather. Very Good. First edition of the first book on the history of the lottery in England. 28 inserted facsimiles as well as numerous illustrations in the text. xi i 359pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Leadenhall Press, Ltd. 50 Leadenhall Street unknown books
1822240470London: Printed for Baldwin Cradock and Joy 1822. Eleventh edition. Engraved frontispiece of artificial flies woodcut title page vignette. viii 255 5 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Original printed boards new red cloth spine uncut. Some foxing else very good. Eleventh edition. Engraved frontispiece of artificial flies woodcut title page vignette. viii 255 5 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Westwood & Satchell p. 31 Printed for Baldwin, Cradock and Joy unknown books
187537757np 1875. 9 1/2 x 7 x 1 1/2 inches box. Blocks in fine condition. 9 1/2 x 7 x 1 1/2 inches box. unknown books
185729959London: H. Ingram James Blackwood 1857. Various editions. Illustrated by the author. 1 vols. 8vo. Full green straight-grained morocco gilt t.e.g. by Birdsall hinges rubbed spine toned to brown internally fine with the original pictorial wrappers of each title bound in. Various editions. Illustrated by the author. 1 vols. 8vo. The Complete "Mr. Verdant Green". An enormously popular work that went into numerous editions written and illustrated by a Midland vicar Rev. Edw. Bradley 1827-1889 who also drew for Punch and was one of the first illustrators to satirize photography. Sadleir 3432; Wolff 755 H. Ingram, James Blackwood unknown books
180633192London: Published by W. Palmer From the Press of D. Buchanan 1806. 6 engraved folding maps offsetting and browning. Pp. 4 356. 1 vols. Sm. 8vo. Contemporary calf. Spine worn upper cover detached burn on lower cover some light browning else a very good copy with the 1808 signature of Alfred Wigan and the engraved bookplate of J. Alfred Wigan. 6 engraved folding maps offsetting and browning. Pp. 4 356. 1 vols. Sm. 8vo. Published by W. Palmer, From the Press of D. Buchanan unknown books
189362928London: Edwards Stanford 26 & 27 Cockspur Street Charing Cross S.W. 1893. Second edition. Illustrated with 25 full-page plates and 43 in text. xiii 1 405 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original tan pictorial cloth spine darkened else a very good copy. Bookplate of Walter Rutherford Peterson. Second edition. Illustrated with 25 full-page plates and 43 in text. xiii 1 405 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Incluing a chapter "the Rocky Mountains" pp. 73-121 with much on Teddy Roosevelt. Edwards Stanford 26 & 27 Cockspur Street, Charing Cross, S.W. unknown books
1862240411London: G. Shield 30 Lower Sloane Street 1862. First edition. 96 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Original green cloth paper label on upper cover. Minor wear else fine. First edition. 96 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. G. Shield 30 Lower Sloane Street unknown books
1854240548London: Chapman and Hall 1854. First edition. Frontispiece and 7 plates. 155 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original blue cloth gilt a.e.g. slightly worn at extremities otherwise a very good copy with manuscript arms on front pastedown. First edition. Frontispiece and 7 plates. 155 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Reminiscences and practical advice with a section on fly-tying. Westwood & Satchell p. 5l Chapman and Hall unknown books
1882229571London: Tinsley Brothers 1882. First edition. 11 tinted lithographic plates & vignette title page. 1 vols. 8vo. Original red cloth with gilt-stamped coaching vignette on upper cover gilt-lettered spine. Spine darkened and slightly frayed at head; bookplate removed from front pastedown; text block slightly shaken and darkened at edges. Withal a good copy of a scarce and desirable coaching book. First edition. 11 tinted lithographic plates & vignette title page. 1 vols. 8vo. Both instructive and entertaining with chapters on technique coaching in England and Ireland on the Continent mixed with many anecdotes: " . I have mingled the instruction with illustrative anecdotes and incidents which may afford amusement to the general reader. If whilst my bars are 'whistling' up the hill and rattling down I have been able to combine some useful hints with the amusement often to be discovered in what I have termed 'Scrapings of the Road' my desire will be amply gratified." from the Introduction. Not in Rittenhouse Tinsley Brothers unknown books
1840240495Edinburgh: William Blackwell & Sons 1840. First edition. Illustrated with full page woodcuts. 1 vols. 8vo. Half blue calf. Bookplates of Robert Clarke and Field Museum title page with library blind and perforated stamps else very good. First edition. Illustrated with full page woodcuts. 1 vols. 8vo. William Blackwell & Sons unknown books
1880240497Cleveland: Short & Forman 1880. First edition. Illustrated with tables and charts. 138 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original brown cloth gilt fine. Bookplate of Eugene Connett. First edition. Illustrated with tables and charts. 138 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. In addition to technical material contains instructions on shooting trapping and fishing. Phillips p. 93; Bruns C192; Riling 1064 Short & Forman unknown books
186953566Tours: Alfred Mame et Fils 1869. Nouvelle édition" --. Illustrated with wood engravings by Yan Dargent. 358 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Full contemporary blue gilt pebbled morocco shelfback and cloth boards marbled endpapers. Some slight uneven discoloration to upper cover otherwise a very good sound copy. Early gift inscription in the year of publication on the flyleaf. Nouvelle édition" --. Illustrated with wood engravings by Yan Dargent. 358 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. " . important chapters in the history of American sport" Révoil lived in the United States between 1842 and 1851 where he hunted and fished in all parts of the country keeping rigorous notebooks and recording his observations with an acute eye for scenery and detail. He wrote several works including "Chasses et pêches de l'autre monde" Paris 1856 from which the 1861 edition was revised under this title. Neither of the two earlier editions however appears to have contained the fantastic and often haunting engravings by YAN DARGENT Bretagne 1824 - 1899 which animate this edition.<br/>A translation of this title and "Pêches dans l'Amérique du Nord" later appeared as "Shooting and fishing in the rivers prairies and backwoods of North America" L. Tinsley brothers 1865. Of this interesting sportsman Clark observes "His many accounts are important chapters in the history of American sport." Sabin 70329 2nd edition of 1861; Rilings 829 English ed. 1865; Clark III 392 1874 ed. Alfred Mame et Fils unknown books
1870255477Boston: Roberts Brothers 1870. Later edition containing the contents of the fourth edition of 1851. Illustrated. 305 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Half modern green morocco and marbled boards. Fine. Later edition containing the contents of the fourth edition of 1851. Illustrated. 305 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Westwood & Satchell p. 77 citing earlier editions Roberts Brothers unknown books
188953814London: Longmans Green and Co 1889. Second Edition. Illustrated with 12 Full-Page Tipped-in Plates by Giles and Sturgess and woodcuts in text. xviii 462 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original tan pictorial cloth. Bookplate. Occasional foxing else fine. Second Edition. Illustrated with 12 Full-Page Tipped-in Plates by Giles and Sturgess and woodcuts in text. xviii 462 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Part of the Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes. Edited by His Grace the Duke of Beaufort K.G. Assisted by Alfred E.T. Watson. Longmans, Green and Co unknown books
