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193862556Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1938. No. 169 of 650 copies signed by the author. Lavishly Illustrated. xv 274 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Green buckram black labels t.e.g. Lightly rubbed else About Fine. No. 169 of 650 copies signed by the author. Lavishly Illustrated. xv 274 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. With author's signature comes a personal inscription: "Bradley Martin: I hope these pages may interest perhaps amuse you remind you of the good times we had chasing one another around the Karlstein Polo field. / Allan Forbes.". Houghton Mifflin Company unknown books
198154604Paris: Editions du Passage 1981. Édition originale one of 100 copies on papier ivoire. Illustrated by Antoine de la Boulaye. 171 3 pp. 1 vols. Tall 8vo. Original stiff pictorial wrappers. Mint in original pale green chemise and slipcase as issued. Édition originale one of 100 copies on papier ivoire. Illustrated by Antoine de la Boulaye. 171 3 pp. 1 vols. Tall 8vo. one of 100 copies. Superb French edition of this classic of supernatural stories of foxhunting originally published as Strange Stories of the Chase 1972. With evocative ink illustrations by Antoine de la Boulaye. Cf. Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 334 Editions du Passage unknown books
1885254686London: Longmans Green and Co 1885. Sixth Edition revised. 16 plates of which 6 are hand-coloured. xxxii 528 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in full morocco with gilt emblematic tooling on spine. BVery Good. Sixth Edition revised. 16 plates of which 6 are hand-coloured. xxxii 528 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Longmans, Green, and Co unknown books
18219771Edinburgh: Archibald Constable 1821. New Edition with Preface and Notes by Sir Walter Scott; one of 250 copies. 1 vols. 8vo. Tan polished calf edges yellow. Spine worn with loss at ends 1-1/2 inches at foot covers loose one inner hinge crudely repaired with tape. Bound without half title but otherwise internally fine with bookplates of Walter L. Nash and Samuel W. Lambert. New Edition with Preface and Notes by Sir Walter Scott; one of 250 copies. 1 vols. 8vo. A work notable for its disparagement of Isaac Walton Scott noting however that the author "is as much superior to the excellent patriarch Isaac Walton in the mystery of fly-fishing Walton utilizing only bait as inferior to him in taste feeling and common sense" Westwood & Satchell p. 100-1 Archibald Constable unknown books
190111370Convent Morris County NJ 1901. 1 page. 1 vols. 8vo. Fine. 1 page. 1 vols. 8vo. Regarding the Sale of 'Trout Fishing in the North Woods'. Frost apologizes for his delay in responding "I have had to let my correspondence remain at a stand still for some time" but adds: "I have the drawing you refer to and will sell the original for $100: It is about 20 x 28 in size.<br/><br/>Yours very truly<br/><br/>A.B. Frost<br/><br/>Trout Fishing in the North Woods.". unknown books
1900262433London: Osgood McIlvanie & Co 1900. Second Edition. Illustrated. 271 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green publisher's cloth. Fine spine faded a bit. With the signature of Ashley Montagu. Second Edition. Illustrated. 271 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Osgood, McIlvanie & Co unknown books
1924240547London: Reprinted for Private Circulation only by Philip and George Geen Sons of the Author 57 Waterloo Road 1924. Reprinted for Private Circulation. Portrait frontispiece. viii ii 237 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original presentation green morocco spine turned brown else fine. Inscribed "To Stanley Read my Dad's book George Geen 18/4/24. Reprinted for Private Circulation. Portrait frontispiece. viii ii 237 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. IN MOROCCO BINDING. Inscribed from the son of the author. Hampton p. 113 Reprinted for Private Circulation only by Philip and George Geen (Sons of the Author), 57, Waterloo Road unknown books
1940302016Associated Newspapers 1940. Signed lower left. 10 x 7-1/2 inches. Fine. Signed lower left. 10 x 7-1/2 inches. [Associated Newspapers unknown books
182133184Francfort sur le Mein: Chez Frederic Wilmans 1821. Two folding tables. 1 vols. 12mo. Contemporary rose boards green printed label publisher's advertisement on front pastedown. Tape repair to chipped label some darkening and rubbing of boards joints cracking else a very good copy with the signature of P. Dietrichstein on the upper cover. Two folding tables. 1 vols. 12mo. Postal Routes. Chez Frederic Wilmans unknown books
195053412New York: J.C. Dillon Co 1950. First edition Number 101 of 250 copies. 46pp. Portrait frontispiece by Charles Dana Gibson. 1 vols. 8vo. Green cloth. Fine copy. First edition Number 101 of 250 copies. 46pp. Portrait frontispiece by Charles Dana Gibson. 1 vols. 8vo. One of 250. Very scarce and desirable. Heller 2:643 J.C. Dillon Co unknown books
190256514London: Grant Richards 1902. First edition. With 23 illustrations in half-tone and four in photogravure from drawings by Harington Bird J.G. Millais and Archibald Thorburn. xii 208 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Green cloth pictorial paste-down t.e.g. Scratch to spine else very good. First edition. With 23 illustrations in half-tone and four in photogravure from drawings by Harington Bird J.G. Millais and Archibald Thorburn. xii 208 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Gift inscription by author on half-title "To John Corbett with Granville Gordon'd Compliments."<br/><br/>Chapters include "Lost in the Rockies; And Bagging a Big Wapiti; "Reindeer and Trout in Norway"; "The Big Stag at Morsgail"; "In Praise of Salmon Fishing" etc. Grant Richards unknown books
1939228836San Francisco: Reprinted for Francis P. and Marjory B. Farquhar by The Grabhorn Press 1939. 9 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Original blue printed wrapper. Fine. 9 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Grant ran a fishing and hunting camp in Maine. His story first published in 1904 was reprinted here for Marjory and Francis Farquhar. Bruns p. 187 [Reprinted for Francis P. and Marjory B. Farquhar by The Grabhorn Press] unknown books
189832617London: Longmans Green and Co 1898. First edition no. 112 of 150 copies Large Paper. Illustrated by J.E. Grace and from Photographs. 1 vols. Royal 8vo. Bound in Japan vellum and cloth. About fine. First edition no. 112 of 150 copies Large Paper. Illustrated by J.E. Grace and from Photographs. 1 vols. Royal 8vo. Part of the Fur Feather & Fin Series edited by Alfred E.T. Watson. Longmans, Green, and Co unknown books
1941228960Farmington Maine: The Knowlton & McLeary Co 1941. Reprint of the 1908 re-issue; first edition printed in 1904. 24 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Original wrapper. Wrapper a trifle sunned; else fine. Reprint of the 1908 re-issue; first edition printed in 1904. 24 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Grant ran a fishing and hunting camp in Maine. The work was first published in 1904. The re-issue of 1908 served as the basis for this edition. Bruns p.187 The Knowlton & McLeary Co unknown books
1995255168Missoula Montana: The Bone and Crockett Club 1995. First Edition #11 of 100 signed by Sherman Gray Son of Prentiss Gray Paul Webster and the 2 editors. Photographic illustrations by the author; map. 196 pp. 1 vols. Thin 4to. Bound in quarter crimson morocco and marbled boards a.e.g. slipcase. Very Fine. First Edition #11 of 100 signed by Sherman Gray Son of Prentiss Gray Paul Webster and the 2 editors. Photographic illustrations by the author; map. 196 pp. 1 vols. Thin 4to. Originally issued in an excerpt only in the supplement to The Sportsman magazine Vol. VIII No. IV October 1930. Scarce. The Bone and Crockett Club unknown books
1955233936New York: Simon and Schuster 1955. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Cloth. Fine in almost fine dust jacket. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Simon and Schuster unknown books
19462605941946. On front of postcard of a photo of Greenberg in Detroit uniform. 1 vols. Fine. On front of postcard of a photo of Greenberg in Detroit uniform. 1 vols. unknown books
1919311517New York: Harper & Brothers 1919. First edition with code F-T on verso of title. Illustrated with photographs by the author. 1 vols. 8vo. Original blue cloth photographic plate mounted on upper cover t.e.g. Some minor rubbing to extremities near fine. First edition with code F-T on verso of title. Illustrated with photographs by the author. 1 vols. 8vo. Sailfish swordfish tarpon tuna and other game fish in Gulf and California waters. Bruns G-175; Callahan A Partial Tarpon Bibliography p. x Harper & Brothers unknown books
1924240087New York: Harper & Brothers 1924. First edition code "H-Y. Photographic illustrations. ix i 249 3 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original olive pictorial cloth with inset photo on upper cover. Spine slightly faded at least very good. First edition code "H-Y" Photographic illustrations. ix i 249 3 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Hunting fishing and exploring in the southern states and Mexico. Bruns G178; Callahan A Partial Tarpon Bibliography p. x; Heller 2:842 Harper & Brothers unknown books
19192440161919. Horizontal crease else fine. unknown books
1932266365Norwood Mass.: Privately Printed at the Plimpton Press 1932. First edition. 138 2 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original red cloth. Fine. INSCRIBED by the author to Iola Turbeth to whom the book is dedicated. First edition. 138 2 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Dedication Copy Inscribed. Higginson p. 264; Bruns G185; Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 169 Privately Printed [at the Plimpton Press] unknown books
1913212368Cincinnati O.: Sportsmen's Review Pub. Co 1913. First Edition. Frontispiece of author; illustrated with photos. 135 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Cloth. Very good copy with the angling bookplate of William Naden. Scarce. First Edition. Frontispiece of author; illustrated with photos. 135 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Chapters on Angling Writers and American Angling Literature Salmon on the Restigouche and the Miamichi and much more. Bruns H33 "The scarcest of Hallock's works." Sportsmen's Review Pub. Co unknown books
1884240557London: Sampson Low Marston Searle and Rivington Crown Building Fleet Street 1884. First edition. Illustrated by a mezzotint engraved by Francis Seymour Haden and 6 other woodcuts. viii iv 190 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Green beveled cloth. Fine minor rubbing at spine ends. Bookplate. First edition. Illustrated by a mezzotint engraved by Francis Seymour Haden and 6 other woodcuts. viii iv 190 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, Crown Building, Fleet Street unknown books
1913223309Hartford Conn: R.S. Peck & Co. Inc 1913. First Edition. Frontispiece. 154 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Green cloth decorated in gilt pictorial paste-down. Fine. Bookplate. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the flyleaf. Uncommon. First Edition. Frontispiece. 154 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Presentation Copy. Collection of verse the first portion poems on angling the second incidental verse<br/><br/>Inscribed and signed by the author:<br/><br/>"To Dr. Geo. Norcross<br/>whom to know is to love. With a Happy New Year from Warren. J. Warren Harper Jan 5 /14". Sheets H-1368 R.S. Peck & Co., Inc unknown books
1885231064London: Richard Bentley and Sons 1885. First edition. 16 lithographic plates of coaching scenes after drawings by J. Sturgess. viii 468 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original blue cloth spine faded else fine. Bookplate of James Eckersley. First edition. 16 lithographic plates of coaching scenes after drawings by J. Sturgess. viii 468 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. "A good general history of the origin routes methods and equipment of early British mail coaching' Rittenhouse. With fine plates by Sturgess. Rittenhouse 35 Richard Bentley and Sons unknown books