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1998100134359Peter Owen Publishers 1998 464 pages 14 2x3 4x21 6cm. 1998. Cartonné jaquette. 464 pages.
1848251767London: Longmans Rees Orme Brown 1848. Hand-coloured map laid down on linen in 15 sections with Hunts printed in blue. Map measures 16-1/2 x 14 inches. 1 vols. 12mo. Original red cloth. Label Ackerman 191 Regent Street minor wear and split at front joint of cover. Minor foxing to map. Hand-coloured map laid down on linen in 15 sections with Hunts printed in blue. Map measures 16-1/2 x 14 inches. 1 vols. 12mo. Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 203 Longmans Rees, Orme, Brown unknown books
183933199London: Printed for Leigh and Son 1839. Fourth edition with considerable Additions and improvements. Frontispiece large folding map for the guide hinged with tape to front pastedown 16 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches partially handcolored. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary purple cloth with panel reading "Leigh's Guide to Wales and Monmouthshire" showing Conway Castle laid down on upper cover. Cloth faded with some browning and rubbing upper joint cracked some tears in cloth waterstaining in gutter at front some marginal staining and light browning else very good with the 1840 signature of Charles Marin on the endpaper. Fourth edition with considerable Additions and improvements. Frontispiece large folding map for the guide hinged with tape to front pastedown 16 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches partially handcolored. 1 vols. 8vo. "Ladies of Llangollen" Walking Tours. Among the notables described are the "Ladies of Llangollen" Lady Eleanor Butler and the Hon. Miss Ponsonby. Printed for Leigh and Son unknown books
162pp. 23 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
1946243860New York: The Mcmillan Compay 1946. First Reprint edition after the 1938 Derrydale Limited edition. Illustrated throughout with 14 drawings by Milton C. Weiler. 367 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth. Fine in slightly sunned faded spine panel else fine dustjacket. First Reprint edition after the 1938 Derrydale Limited edition. Illustrated throughout with 14 drawings by Milton C. Weiler. 367 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. FRANK LOWE'S COPY. Inscribed on half-title "To Frank J. Lowe/ with all good wishes/ Howard T. Walden 2d." Signed by Lowe on flyleaf where he is identified as "Agent"<br/>Frank Lowe was Eugene Connett's able second-in-command at the Derrydale Press. The Mcmillan Compay unknown books
1940242825New York: The Derrydale Press 1940. Illustrated by Milton C. Weiler. xiii 401 pp. 1 vols. Sm 8vo. Original navy blue cloth gilt color medallion of spilled creel inset in upper cover with gilt trout flies in each corner t.e.g. fine with only slight fading to spine and ghosts of cellotape. Bookplates of Frank E. Wolcott III and M.E. Biscotti. Laid into blue half morocco drop box with gilt spine with gilt logo of the Derrydale Press and inset blue morocco leather label on upper cover with Derrydale logo and title and author. Illustrated by Milton C. Weiler. xiii 401 pp. 1 vols. Sm 8vo. A collection of angling stories in unusually fine condition.<br/><br/>Inscribed on the half-title "with best wishes Howard T. Walden III May 1940." Siegel 157; Frazier W-2-a The Derrydale Press unknown books
1940228837New York: The Derrydale Press 1940. First edition No. 449 of 550 copies. Illustrated by Milton C. Weiler. 401 pp. 1 vols. Sm 8vo. Original navy blue cloth gilt color medallion of spilled creel inset in upper cover with gilt trout flies in each corner t.e.g. fine with only slight fading to spine label removed endpapers. First edition No. 449 of 550 copies. Illustrated by Milton C. Weiler. 401 pp. 1 vols. Sm 8vo. A collection of angling stories in unusually fine condition. Siegel 157; Frazier W-2-a The Derrydale Press unknown books
1938242904New York: The Derrydale Press 1938. Publisher's Dummy. All pages blank. 1 vols. Small thick 8vo. Original black cloth color vignette inset in upper cover spine unprinted t.e.g. Inner hinges cracked lower hinge open. Custom half black morocco box with logo of Derrydale press printed in gilt on the spine and on inset morocco label on upper cover. Weiler Milton C. Publisher's Dummy. All pages blank. 1 vols. Small thick 8vo. Publisher's Dummy. Connett's innovative plasticized cloth interacted with the gold stamping and effectively dissolved it with most copies showing only the colored upper cover inset of a spilled creel. This copy with the front stamping surrounding the inset unusually bright bears no printing on the spine and perhaps the problem was not anticipated before the final production.<br/><br/><br/><br/>Uncommon. Siegel 143; Frazier W-1-a The Derrydale Press unknown books
193841607New York: The Derrydale Press 1938. First edition. No. 489 of 950 copies. Four color plates and 12 black and white drawings by Milton C. Weiler. 1 vols. Sm 8vo. Original black cloth color vignette inset in upper cover faint shelfwear to spine extremities gilt faded as in all known copies internally fine. Bookplate of Edward Sands Litchfield. Weiler Milton C. First edition. No. 489 of 950 copies. Four color plates and 12 black and white drawings by Milton C. Weiler. 1 vols. Sm 8vo. Connett's innovative plasticized cloth interacted with the gold stamping and effectively dissolved it leaving only the colored upper cover inset of a spilled creel which survived. Siegel 143; Frazier W-1-a The Derrydale Press unknown books
1938237411New York: The Derrydale Press 1938. Illustrated by Milton C. Weiler. Trial binding with half title colored frontispiece title contents page mock-up two black and white illustrations pp. 1-2 of text the remaining leaves blank approx. 100 pp. used as yachting log for Yacht Christina with neat ink entries for October 1952 to May 1954. 1 vols. Sm 8vo. Original black cloth paper onlay with color vignette of an angler's creel within triple oval border in upper cover titled in gilt and with angling motifs at the four corners spine unlettered t.e.g. Fresh and bright. Weiler Milton C. Illustrated by Milton C. Weiler. Trial binding with half title colored frontispiece title contents page mock-up two black and white illustrations pp. 1-2 of text the remaining leaves blank approx. 100 pp. used as yachting log for Yacht Christina with neat ink entries for October 1952 to May 1954. 1 vols. Sm 8vo. Trial Binding Perfect Gilt. The gilt on the binding of virtually every known copy of the published book has tarnished to dull brass or faded. Here in this binder's dummy the gilt on the upper cover is perfect and Connett's attractive design can be seen. Siegel 143; Frazier W-1-a. Provenance: Don Frazier The Derrydale Press unknown books
192822246Marc Chagall Paris, Éditions de la NRF, collection Les Peintres Français Nouveaux, édition originale,1928. Broché, 12,5 cm x 15,5 cm, 63 pages, 29 reproductions de peintures et dessins. Texte de Waldemar George, portrait de l’artiste gravé sur bois par G. Aubert , œuvres, expositions, biographie. Bon état
1895262394Leeds; Scarborough 1895. Title and 12 pp. fly patterns listing 48 in all printed on vellum with pockets opposite and felt sheets and additional pockets. With 88 inserted flies. 3 vols. 8vo. Fly wallet in full brown morocco small title in gilt under flap. Some soiling to first and last leaves of vellum owner name at head of title a dozen flies showing signs of wear. Books in original tan or green cloth minor soiling and wear very good. Bookplate. Custom cloth folding box. Title and 12 pp. fly patterns listing 48 in all printed on vellum with pockets opposite and felt sheets and additional pockets. With 88 inserted flies. 3 vols. 8vo. Choice angling Wallet with specimen flies from the Leeds author editor and tackle manufacturer Francis M. Walbran whose advertisements describe his establishment as "The Northern Anglers' Depôt" and whose emphasis is upon the Yorkshire rivers. Westwood & Satchell Supplement p. 255; Heckscher 1998; Coleby p. 73; Hampton's Angling Bibliography p. 284 unknown
1895262394Leeds; Scarborough 1895. Title and 12 pp. fly patterns listing 48 in all printed on vellum with pockets opposite and felt sheets and additional pockets. With 88 inserted flies. 3 vols. 8vo. Fly wallet in full brown morocco small title in gilt under flap. Some soiling to first and last leaves of vellum owner name at head of title a dozen flies showing signs of wear. Books in original tan or green cloth minor soiling and wear very good. Bookplate. Custom cloth folding box. Title and 12 pp. fly patterns listing 48 in all printed on vellum with pockets opposite and felt sheets and additional pockets. With 88 inserted flies. 3 vols. 8vo. Choice angling Wallet with specimen flies from the Leeds author editor and tackle manufacturer Francis M. Walbran whose advertisements describe his establishment as "The Northern Anglers' Depôt" and whose emphasis is upon the Yorkshire rivers. Westwood & Satchell Supplement p. 255; Heckscher 1998; Coleby p. 73; Hampton's Angling Bibliography p. 284 unknown books
1972092198Berkeley : University of California Press 1972. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing Hardback. x 201 pp Fine condition in Very Good price-clipped dust jacket. No inscriptions <br/> <br/> University of California Press hardcover
19952091502135418300Not Available 1995. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Not Available paperback
19251059269(etwa 1925). Quer-Kl.-8vo. 1 S., 23 Taf. in Leporelloform. OKart.
1976049823Grapevine TX USA: Equine Research Publications 1976. Hardcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 31 1346pp. Brown boards w gold lettering to cover and spine. Small scuff to corner head and tail. Binding square and sound. Octavo: 235 x 165 x 90mm <br/> <br/> Equine Research Publications hardcover
No dust jacket. Hardcover. "A treatise on the natural and artificial processes employed in the preparation of lumber for manufacture, with detailed explanations of its uses, characteristics and properties". Fold-out United States Forest Service Humidity Diagram between pages 236 and 237. Minor edge wear to boards. Leading corners are quite worn and bent. Noticeable light scratch near lower leading corner on back board. Spine ends are rather worn and bumped. One or two pale marks near spine head. Library lettering in white correction fluid on spine foot. Page block sunned and a little grubby. Library labels on front pastedown and FEP. Library pocket on front pastedown. Library stamps on reverse of title page, page 3 and last page of index. Original bookseller's stamp on title page. Light ink marks on first page of preface. Pages otherwise clean. Contents sound. AF Ex-Library
195310594451953. 200 S. Mit 39 Abb. auf 9 Taf. OLwd (St. a. d. T.).
... Hardcover, very good condition, w. v. ltly slanted, v. ltly compressed sp, v. ltly bumped corners. A few lt dents and nicks on top of t. brd. Ltly tanned p. edges. Inscription on ffep, o/w cln, tight, unmarked. Dj very good, ltly rubbed, sme lt marks.
Paperback. A very good copy with errata slip included. TS Used
197143207Würzburg. (Hauptkatalog 1971). 48 Seiten und zwei Beilagen. Mit zahlr. Abbildungen. Ill. Originalbroschur. (Am oberen Rand gelochtes Exemplar) Querformat 21x30 cm
1910312901Shanghai China: The "Shanghai Mercury" Office 1910. Second Edition. Tipped in errata after page 108. Illustrations and full-page maps. 284 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original green cloth. Fine copy. Second Edition. Tipped in errata after page 108. Illustrations and full-page maps. 284 pp. 1 vols. 4to. A volume of articles on various aspects of wildfowl shooting chiefly pheasant duck. and geese and travel in rural turn-of-the-century China. A work of compelling sporting and cultural interest a much enlarged version of the first edition 1895 with 6 new articles by different authors and a record of a vanished world. The "Shanghai Mercury" Office unknown
1861241229Cambridge: Bell and Daldy Printed by the Chiswick Press 1861. First edition with this title originally published in 1861 under the title Halcyon or Rod-Fishing . 12 hand-colored plates. 1 f. title verso blank v-xvi 212 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Original green cloth gilt. Very good copy spine a bit dull front hinge cracked but sound chip from front flyleaf. First edition with this title originally published in 1861 under the title Halcyon or Rod-Fishing . 12 hand-colored plates. 1 f. title verso blank v-xvi 212 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. With fine hand colored plates. Preface dated 1860 but plainly a later printing or remainder issue of the 1861 edition with an undated cancel title. The first leaf of the text still bears the title Halcyon or Rod-Fishing in Clear Water. Westwood & Satchell p. 216 Bell and Daldy [Printed by the Chiswick Press] unknown books
