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1871264377Paris: Hachette 1871. Deuxième édition. Illustrée de 85 Vignettes sur bois. iv 328 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Bound in three quarter green morocco and marbled boards t.e.g. blue printed wrappers bound in by Stikeman. With a note in the hands of collector John Heckscher "found at an old stand Quai de la Tourelle Paris Sept. 10 1896." With Heckscher's three bookplates and those of Edward Sands Litchfield and F.G. Loeb. Deuxième édition. Illustrée de 85 Vignettes sur bois. iv 328 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Heckscher Litchfield Copy. Heckscher 1372 Hachette unknown books
192643359N.p.: Privately Printed for Ernest R. Gee at the Press of August Becker Brooklyn 1926. Reprint of the London edition of 1848. Frontispiece portrait by Gordon Ross title-page vignette of a foxhound. 1 vols. 8vo. Original cloth-backed boards. Fine. Reprint of the London edition of 1848. Frontispiece portrait by Gordon Ross title-page vignette of a foxhound. 1 vols. 8vo. While there is disagreement as to whether this volume is one of the Derrydale Press works Frazier states: "But the book and its design paper binding and style are so obviously Derrydale in spirit and influence that one has only to put it side by side with Connett's American Trout Streams . produced the same year 1926 or Connett's own Magic Hours produced the following year to see how this book and the books of the Press came together.". Frazier M-6-a; Siegel p. 182 note; Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 176-8 Privately Printed for Ernest R. Gee [at the Press of August Becker, Brooklyn] unknown books
257608New York: The Anglers' Club of New York n.d. Three-fold broadside printed in red decorative initials after John Atherton verse by Sparse Grey Hackle. 17-3/8 x 7-3/8 inches. Fine. Three-fold broadside printed in red decorative initials after John Atherton verse by Sparse Grey Hackle. 17-3/8 x 7-3/8 inches. "the only contemporary alphabet of decorative initials embodying the theme of angling"<br/><br/>Uncommon. The Anglers' Club of New York unknown books
1845231038Edinburgh: William Tate 1845. First Edition. Frontispiece and 9 toned lithographic plates. 431 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original bevelled green cloth snag at head of spine. First Edition. Frontispiece and 9 toned lithographic plates. 431 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The first edition of a comprehensive book on sports covering: The Hunter; On Hunting and Hounds; Shooting; Game Sporting Dogs etc.; Fishing; attractively bound. Westwood & Satchell p. 152; Schwerdt II p. 29 William Tate unknown books
1887240372New York: Printed for the Author 1887. First edition. 15 pp. Printed by Trow's Printing and Bookbinding Company N.Y. 1 vols. Thin 8vo. Original limp blue cloth fine. First edition. 15 pp. Printed by Trow's Printing and Bookbinding Company N.Y. 1 vols. Thin 8vo. Dedicated to Grover Cleveland this slim 16-page work quotes the angling references in Washington's diaries and gives brief descriptions of his angling hosts and companions. Interesting for this and for the author's conviction expressed in his dedication to President Cleveland that "No good fisherman was ever a bad man and history will bear out the assertion that the best Presidents have been the best fishermen." Bruns M224-225 Printed for the Author unknown books
1842243267London: John van Voorst 1842. First edition. Illustrated. xvi 250 2pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green cloth. Fine. First edition. Illustrated. xvi 250 2pp. 1 vols. 8vo. John van Voorst unknown books
1889231587Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Co 1889. Later edition. Illustrated with color plates of artificial flies. 325 3 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green cloth. Hinges starting binding a bit worn else Very Good. Later edition. Illustrated with color plates of artificial flies. 325 3 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. "The work if it may be said is probably the greatest tackle promotion ever perpetrated and certainly the only one which became 'an important American work.'" Bruns. Wetzel p. 190; Bruns O18 Houghton, Mifflin & Co unknown books
1980238969Madrid: Ediciones Arte y Bibliofilia 1980. First edition. xii 121 3 pp. Cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition. xii 121 3 pp. Ediciones Arte y Bibliofilia unknown books
1868239938Catskill New York: J. B. Hall Publisher "Recorder and Democrat" Office 1868. First edition. 79 pp. double column. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green blind-stamped cloth gilt stamped upper cover some staining to back cover and endpapers else very good. First edition. 79 pp. double column. 1 vols. 8vo. Howes P-379; Nestler-511 J. B. Hall, Publisher, "Recorder and Democrat" Office unknown books
1836252821London: Orr and Smith 1836. Second edition. Illustrated. xvi 136 pp. 1 vols. 16mo. Bound in half brown morocco over marbled boards t.e.g. Top of spine missing else V.G. With Bookplate of Dean Sage. Second edition. Illustrated. xvi 136 pp. 1 vols. 16mo. Westwood & Satchell p. 176; Sage p. 167 This copy Orr and Smith unknown books
1902240693New York: R.H. Russell 1902. First edition. Illustrated by Louis Rhead. 1 vols. 8vo. Original pictorial boards with angling flies against a birch-bark pattern. Some slight rubbing. Very good. First edition. Illustrated by Louis Rhead. 1 vols. 8vo. Bruns R50 R.H. Russell unknown books
1895238840868 Broadway New York: Wunderlich Gallery Printed at the De Vinne Press 1895. 8 pp. 1 vols. Thin 8vo. Sewn with remnants of pictorial yellow wrappers split along spine and chipped. 8 pp. 1 vols. Thin 8vo. A rare early Rhead item listing 58 posters and designs with an appreciative introduction. OCLC: 40194613 1 copy Wunderlich Gallery [Printed at the De Vinne Press] unknown books
1870240668London: Cassell Petter and Galpin 1870. First edition. 141 16 ads pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green gilt-pictorial cloth about fine with only minor fading to spine. First edition. 141 16 ads pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Westwood & Satchell p.179 Cassell, Petter, and Galpin unknown books
186641065New York: Carleton Publishers 413 Broadway 1866. Later edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Purple cloth with wear chips at head and tail of spine. Bookplate of Charles Wetzel and his signature twice as well as the bookplate of Edward Sands Litchfield. Later edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Carleton, Publishers, 413 Broadway unknown books
1905232987New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1905. First Edition. Frontispiece and 48 photographic plates. xi i 369 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original brown cloth gilt spinespine slightly split and faded. First Edition. Frontispiece and 48 photographic plates. xi i 369 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Adventures with cougars wolves mountain sheep deer elk and other quarry related with great interest and charm; includes a chapter on "Books on Big Game"<br/><br/>Inscribed "Thmas Lee Higginson from Aunt Harriet Morse Christmas 1905. Phillips p. 320 Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
1962222103Cape Town: A.A. Balkema 1962. Second edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Green cloth. Second edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed To the M. Lerners with most pleasant memories-green as yesterday. A happy Xmas!~from William Steenkamp Grand--- Volkskas Blg. Capetown S.A. 28/11/63. see page 140 where in fact-the famous fisherman M. Lerner was the inspiration. A.A. Balkema unknown books
1923259017Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1923. First Edition. Illustrated by A.B. Frost. 98 pp. 8vo. Red cloth spine and green boards prnted in red. Fine in chipped and splitting at front joint but VG dj. Frost A.B. First Edition. Illustrated by A.B. Frost. 98 pp. 8vo. SIGNED. With author's signature tipped in on ffep. Donovan-Murdoch 33350; Donovan-Jerris S7390 Houghton Mifflin Company unknown books
1875259869London: Grant & Co 1875. First edition. Frontispiece and headpiece to chapter I. viii 253 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in three quarters morocco fine. First edition. Frontispiece and headpiece to chapter I. viii 253 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Leisurely essays on angling in England Ireland and Wales originally appearing in the Gentleman's Magazine. Westwood & Satchell p. 191 Grant & Co unknown books
1981259407np: Privately Printed 1981. First edition. Number 343 of 1500 copies signed with "Grouse Feather" attached. Artwork by Eral Martz. 240 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Grey cloth. Fine in slipcase. First edition. Number 343 of 1500 copies signed with "Grouse Feather" attached. Artwork by Eral Martz. 240 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. [Privately Printed unknown books
1903314134Madras: Higginbotham & Co 1903. First edition not the 1904 later issue. viii 98 pp. illustrated with 24 plates. 8vo. Publisher's green cloth stamped in silver and black. Lacking front free endpaper the binding bumped and a bit silverfished. First edition not the 1904 later issue. viii 98 pp. illustrated with 24 plates. 8vo. Hampton Modern Angling Literature p. 86 1923 ed. Higginbotham & Co unknown books
1987254670Southampton: Ashford Press Publsihing 1987. Facsimile of 1904 First edition. Limited edition No. 72 of 150 signed by McKelvie and McReddie from a total edition of 1500. plus a frontispiece and 16 other pages of plates 5 of which are in colour. xxviii 192 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in half dark green morocco and green cloth with gilt decoration on the front cover a.e.g. Very Fine in original matching cloth open-faced slipcase. Facsimile of 1904 First edition. Limited edition No. 72 of 150 signed by McKelvie and McReddie from a total edition of 1500. plus a frontispiece and 16 other pages of plates 5 of which are in colour. xxviii 192 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Ashford Press Publsihing unknown books
176711049Birmingham: Printed by Robert Martin at the Baskerville Press 1767. First Baskerville edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary marbled paper boards rebacked with brown calf new red morocco label on spine last few leaves slightly wormed in lower margin not affecting text else fine. First Baskerville edition. 1 vols. 8vo. The first book issued during Robert Martin's lease of the Baskerville Press. Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 347 note Printed by Robert Martin [at the Baskerville Press] unknown books
1845314109London: Henry G. Bohn York Street Covent Garden 1845. First Edition. vi 231pp. 8vo. Publisher's green ribbed cloth stamped in gilt. Inner hinge neatly repaired head of spine chipped. First Edition. vi 231pp. 8vo. Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden unknown books
1968267363Houston Tx 1968. Charcoal Illustrations by E. Stark; sketch map of Kothri North Hunting block. 40 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Pictorial wrappers. Some light staining to upper cover else fine. Bookplate. Charcoal Illustrations by E. Stark; sketch map of Kothri North Hunting block. 40 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Uncommon privately printed account of a hunting trip in Uttar Pradesh. Not in Czech see p. 199 for Big Game Hunting on Three Continents 1971 unknown books
1884261798Boston: Cupples Upham and Company 1884. Third edition with a new introduction and an additional chapter. Illustrated. iv 217 2 ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Original brown cloth gilt. Slightly cocked minor rubbing. Very good. Third edition with a new introduction and an additional chapter. Illustrated. iv 217 2 ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. "An interesting narrative of fly fishing in Maine" - Wetzel. Wetzel p. 218; Bruns S283 Cupples, Upham, and Company unknown books