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1988263282Campbell River BC: Ptarmigan Press 1988. First Edition number 59 of 180 copies signed by the author and publisher. Illustrated. x 208 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Bonded crimson leather. Very Fine in slipcase. First Edition number 59 of 180 copies signed by the author and publisher. Illustrated. x 208 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Ptarmigan Press unknown books
1865264166New York: Published by Hurd and Houghton. 401 Broadway Cor. Warren Street 1865. First edition. Frontispiece after Augustus Hoppin figures in text. 31 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Flexible brown cloth upper cover with gilt title vignette lower board stamped in blind. Contemporary ownership signature dated May 19th 1865 on first blank. Very good plus fresh copy. First edition. Frontispiece after Augustus Hoppin figures in text. 31 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Croquet Captured the National Imagination. "As soon as the war was over croquet captured the national imagination" - G.G. Herrick The Match Game A Croquet Anthology. This copy bears the ownership signature of R. Goodman Jr. May 19th 1865.<br/><br/>Early American croquet rulebook with a charming frontispiece of a nimble lady and gent at play and with a notable glossary of "these few technical terms" sufficient with "the vocabulary of English at the command of any person intelligent enough to play the game" to describe any action.<br/><br/>RARE. Herrick p. 35; Drazin A20b Published by Hurd and Houghton. 401 Broadway, Cor. Warren Street unknown books
1944314199Hawley Pennsylvania: Privately printed 1944. 4 pp pamphlet printed on blue folded card. 1 vols. 16mo. Fine. 4 pp pamphlet printed on blue folded card. 1 vols. 16mo. This fishing club was formed in 1882 after Joseph Williamson of Lackawaxen bought a 1500-acre tract of land from William Holbert and early members included many New York sportsmen. By the 1920s the club holdings in the northernmost stretch of the Poconos had grown to more than 4500 acres and many members had erected cottages and a golf course and other sporting facilites had been built. A fifty-year history was published in 1932. Joseph Van Vleck was the landscape engineer for the club. Provenance: William Wigton Plainfield N.J Privately printed] unknown books
1882244001New York: Orange Judd Company 1882. First edition. Illustrations. 300; 300 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Bound in original green cloth. Fine. First edition. Illustrations. 300; 300 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Van Winkle p. 122 Orange Judd Company unknown books
23970117 x19 inches. Fine. 17 x19 inches. Inscribed " To Bob Blasberg with all the best Pierotti." in pencil above his pen signature. unknown books
262479With pencil drawing on back. 1 vols. Approximately 9 x 11 inches signed in the lower left corner with initials in fine condition matted. With pencil drawing on back. 1 vols. Original Artwork for a "Tranquility" Story. unknown books
112791 vols. Approximately 9 x 11 inches signed in the lower right corner in fine condition matted. A vigorous rendering in india ink over pencil from the Civil War story "A Private Affair". The drawing shows the climatic moment when Confederate Captain Bristol surrounded by Yankees is allowed to escape through the kindness of his sporting companion Union Captain Stovall. Bristol is pictured in the act of mounting his horse: "He gathered himself his reins and his mount and went into the saddle like an eel over a wet stone.". A lively and decorative illustration. 1 vols. Original Artwork for a "Tranquility Revisited" Story. unknown books
185741566Cleveland Ohio 1857. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Brown blind stamped cloth. Wear to spine ends spine sunned. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. INSCRIBED. "Please acknowledge the receipt of the books Very Truly Yours T. Garlick. unknown books
1857240416Cleveland Ohio: Tho. Brown Publisher Ohio Farmer Office 1857. First Edition. 4 plates and text illus. 142 2 pp. Frank Pinkerton Plain and Decorative Printer. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue blind stamped cloth stamped in gilt on spine. Nice copy. Essex Institute label and release stamp. Fine. First Edition. 4 plates and text illus. 142 2 pp. Frank Pinkerton Plain and Decorative Printer. 1 vols. 8vo. With tipped in leaf presenting it to thew Essex Institute. Tho. Brown, Publisher, Ohio Farmer Office unknown books
183911045Lyon: F. Guyot; Paris: Maison 1839. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Rebound in marbled paper over boards red cloth spine original wrappers the front one bearing a lithograph of hunting dogs bound in. Light binding wear and occasional light foxing else fine. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. The first 46 pages of this work consist of an extended lyrical poem in French on hare-hunting; it is followed by four comedies also in Alexandrine verse. Thiébaud pp. 482-3 F. Guyot; Paris: Maison unknown books
1892254971London: Sampson Low Marston & Company Limited 1892. First edition with errata slip. 70 text illustrations from engravings. xi i 123 1 4 ads pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Half green morocco and cloth. Some foxing and toning of text block else fine. First edition with errata slip. 70 text illustrations from engravings. xi i 123 1 4 ads pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Marston Supplement to Westwood & Satchell p. 246 Sampson Low, Marston, & Company, Limited unknown books
1936244409London: The Piscatorial Society 1936. First edition. Color frontispiece plates after John Leech and from photographs. ix 128 pp. 1 vols. Small 4to. Original green bevelled cloth. Fine. First edition. Color frontispiece plates after John Leech and from photographs. ix 128 pp. 1 vols. Small 4to. The Piscatorial Society unknown books
1939240186New York: The Derrydale Press 1939. First edition No. 177 of 950 copies. Six illustrations by Edwin Megargee. 134 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original dark blue pictorial cloth gilt. Fine bright copy. First edition No. 177 of 950 copies. Six illustrations by Edwin Megargee. 134 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed and signed by the author on the flyleaf "Inscribed for Samuel Milbank Scott Hart."<br/><br/>Uncommon thus. Siegel 152; Frazier H-5-a The Derrydale Press unknown books
20686627-May-36. Matted with a photo of Henie skating. unknown books
1849243510London: Richard Bentley Publisher in Ordinary to Her Majesty 1849. Illustrated. xvi 445 pp. Bradbury and Evans Printers. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in full contemporary polished brown calf marbled edges. Fine. Bookplate of Edgar G. Wandless. Illustrated. xvi 445 pp. Bradbury and Evans Printers. 1 vols. 8vo. Van Winkle 32 Richard Bentley, Publisher in Ordinary to Her Majesty unknown books
1922254781New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1922. Limited edition no. 377 of 780 copies. Illustrated with the author's photographs and drawings. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green boards green cloth spine. Very good in green cloth drop box. Limited edition no. 377 of 780 copies. Illustrated with the author's photographs and drawings. 1 vols. 8vo. Bruns H 179 "scarce"; Bibliotheca Salmo Salar 97 Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
1946231719New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1946. First edition No. 849 of 850 copies specially printed bound and signed by the authors. Profusely illustrated with full-page photographs. 1 vols. Sm 4to. Original green embossed cloth black linen spine gilt a fine copy in very good plus dust jacket spine panel sunned and publisher's slipcase cracked. First edition No. 849 of 850 copies specially printed bound and signed by the authors. Profusely illustrated with full-page photographs. 1 vols. Sm 4to. A splendid series of 150 full-page photographs with facing descriptions concerning angling and shooting. Bruns H 239 "scarce" Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1894242457Franklin Falls N.H.: Merrimack Journal Print 1894. Vignette of black gelding. 98 lines of text including ornamental headline and 27-line advertisement for Dr. Goudy's Magic Liniment; 24 lines naming references in N.H. and Vt. 15 inches x 5-1/2 inches. A few tiny marginal flaws. Small tape repair on verso at old fold. Fine. Vignette of black gelding. 98 lines of text including ornamental headline and 27-line advertisement for Dr. Goudy's Magic Liniment; 24 lines naming references in N.H. and Vt. 15 inches x 5-1/2 inches. Informative professional circular for an unusual specialty with related advertisements for liniment and for spaying dogs. Merrimack Journal Print unknown books
1950240418New York: Privately Printed by The Anglers Club of New York 1950. First edition. No. 401 of 500 numbered copies. With hand-colored plates of flies after watercolors by Edgar Burke and decorative initials by John Atherton. 87 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green cloth printed labels on upper cover and spine. Spine and label slightly sunned bookplate else fine in slipcase. Burke Edgar. First edition. No. 401 of 500 numbered copies. With hand-colored plates of flies after watercolors by Edgar Burke and decorative initials by John Atherton. 87 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bruns H292 "Very scarce"; Bibliotheca Salmo Salar 100 Privately Printed by The Anglers Club of New York unknown books
1869317088St Louis: George Knapp & Co. Book and Job Printer 1869. Illustrated. vii 1 9-208 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original black cloth. Spine ends rubbed else very good plus. Illustrated. vii 1 9-208 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Attractive copy of this scarce St. Louis imprint a comprehensive look at the wild game of America. Phillips p. 191. OCLC: 39692041 George Knapp & Co., Book and Job Printer unknown books
188434446Leiden: n.p. 1884. With four double-page color lithographs signed in the stone P. J. Mulder. 4 92 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Original yellow printed wrappers faint traces of wear at spine spotting to top of front wrapper else a fine copy of a scarce item. With four double-page color lithographs signed in the stone P. J. Mulder. 4 92 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. An interesting combination of exotic letterpress and color lithography. The text printed in Javanese deals with a big game hunt and illustrated by four plates printed in delicate green brown red and blue tints. They depict a campsite; the hunter and guide in dense cover aiming at a tiger; the hunter holding his rifle as dogs flush out a wild boar; and two groups of hunters and guides with one group carrying a recently killed deer. [n.p.] unknown books
1987316795New York: Villard Books 1987. Second edition. ix i 340. 2pp. 4to. Black cloth spine red baords. Fine in almost fine unlclipped pictorial dust with small closed taer to rear paneljacket. Second edition. ix i 340. 2pp. 4to. Villard Books unknown books
1896244261Chicago: The American Field Publishing Co 1896. First edition. Profusely Illustrated By Descriptive Charts of the Various Waters of the Fox River Lakes etc. 116 10 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Green cloth blocked in silver. Spine with some rubbing generally Very Good. First edition. Profusely Illustrated By Descriptive Charts of the Various Waters of the Fox River Lakes etc. 116 10 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. The American Field Publishing Co unknown books
1933242869New York: The Derrydale Press 1933. First edition one of 950 copies. Lavishly illustrated with reproductions of Frost's work. 1 vols. 4to. Original tan cloth gilt printing on upper cover and printed brown label on spine. Spine a bit darkened some light rubbing to head and tail of spine. First edition one of 950 copies. Lavishly illustrated with reproductions of Frost's work. 1 vols. 4to. A nice copy of an important book. Siegel 67; Frazier L-1-a The Derrydale Press unknown books
177427989Paris: Prault 1774. Nouvelle edition revue corrigée et augmentée. 3 vols. 12mo. Contemporary mottled cal with gilt spines red morocco labels. Corners rubbed heads of volumes I & III slightly chipped label missing from first volume. Nouvelle edition revue corrigée et augmentée. 3 vols. 12mo. Essentially a compendium of feudal laws and regulations with an entire chapter devoted to la Chasse another on la Pêche vineyards communes rivers roads and byways etc. etc. The first edition appeared in 1749. Barbier I 627 Prault unknown books
