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1832spm831bLondon: M A Pittman. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Occasional slight foxing. 1832. First Edition. Brown hardback half-leather cover. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 460pp 100pp plates. 14 b/w plates. Includes the Racing Calendar for 1831. . M A Pittman hardcover
1834spm833bLondon: M A Pittman. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Occasional slight foxing. 1834. First Edition. Brown hardback half-leather cover. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 496pp 72pp plates. 14 b/w plates. Includes the Racing Calendar for 1833. . M A Pittman hardcover
1876r3394London: Chapman and Hall. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. Cover lightly rubbed and bumped. Some scattered browning. 1876. First Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover with gilt deer motif. 230mm x 150mm 9" x 6". xiii 248pp. 9 tinted plates. . Chapman and Hall hardcover
1879e8943London: Chapman and Hall. G : in Good condition. Cover lightly rubbed. Repair to minor tear on fore edge of half title. Teg. 1879. First Edition. Green hardback half-leather cover. 200mm x 130mm 8" x 5". vii 268pp. . Chapman and Hall hardcover
189581089London: H. & W. Brown. 1895. 8vo pp. ii 120 Index iv adverts b/w ills. few pencil marks text margins minor stain top edge rear pastedown top edge dusty original gilt decorated cloth boards very faint fishing edges slightly rubbed. Farriery text for the horse owner and professional covers form and action of the hoof form and manufacture of shoes fitting and application shoeing bad feet and injuries as a result of shoeing. Cloth Boards. H. & W. Brown hardcover
1849r5340London: Shaw & Sons. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine faded. 1849. Third Edition. Brown hardback embossed cloth cover. 190mm x 120mm 7" x 5". lxxx 210pp index & ads. . Shaw & Sons hardcover
1891g9679London: Horace Cox. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and marked. 1891. First Edition. Beige hardback illustrated cloth cover. 230mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 115pp ads. . . Horace Cox hardcover
1896r8935aaLondon: Edward Arnold & Co. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Teg. 1896. A New Edition. Half vellum marbled board cover. 220mm x 150mm 9" x 6". 332pp. Colour chromolithographic plates and b/w engraved plates. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Edward Arnold & Co hardcover
18684024New York: Harper & Brothers 1868. Not First. Hardcover. Poor. narrated for young people. Stories of wildlife and adventure in Equatorial regions of Africa. 231 pp ill pub. ads in rear. Poor condition. Almost disbound but complete. Nicely inscribed and signed also dated. Harper & Brothers hardcover
187327532NY: Geo. E. Woodward. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1873. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Dark red cloth is darkened. Silverfish nibbling around the edges don't worry I chased them all off hinges are all tight. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages . Geo. E. Woodward hardcover
187525683London: Dark Horse Comics Inc. Good. 1875. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Covers are lightly soiled slightly shaken. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 357ads pages . Dark Horse Comics, Inc. hardcover
18674023NY: Harper & Brothers 1867. 1867. Hardcover. Fair. 292 pp ill. This edition published for teenagers. Stories of the author's explorations and hunting adventures with wild animals and two legged ones as well. Fair only condition. Rear endpaper torn out. However nicely inscribed and signed Paul once and Paul Du Chaillu again. Dated in the year of publication. Harper & Brothers hardcover
188526884London: Cassell & Company Ltd. Good. 1885. Third Edition. Hardcover. Covers are soiled and the exterior hinges are starting to separate. The inner hinges are tight enough that they have been tidied up by someone. Owner's name on the title page dated 1887. Contents are at least very good. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 768ads pages . Cassell & Company, Ltd. hardcover
187527059NY: W. C. & F. P. Church. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1875. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Covers are rubbed at the edges with damp wrinkling at the bottom rear. "CADET ARMORY" written on the front and an inscription inside the front cover. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 29016 pages . W. C. & F. P. Church hardcover
1810hnt810aLondon: Printed for James Cundee and Vernor Hood and Sharpe. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Some light staining and offsetting. 1810. A New Edition. Maroon hardback half-leather cover. 230mm x 140mm 9" x 6". vi 314pp plates. 11 b/w plates and title page vignette. . Printed for James Cundee, and Vernor, Hood and Sharpe hardcover
1842d2415London: How & Parsons. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Inner hinge cracking. Some foxing and marks. 1842. First Edition. Green hardback cloth boards with red leather spine. 260mm x 170mm 10" x 7". xii 444pp plates. 8 tinted plates. . How & Parsons, hardcover
18773878London: Chapman & Hall. G : in good condition. Spine rubbed with titles missing. Tape repairs to several pages of volume II. Contents firm and bright. 1877. First Edition. Black hardback half-leather cover. 220mm x 150mm 9" x 6". xxxii 333pp; xiii 295pp. Line drawings. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Chapman & Hall hardcover
1884L0675Edinburgh: David Douglas. G : in Good condition. Covers rubbed scuffed and marked. Spines rubbed at top and tail. Inner hinging of eps strengthened. Some spotting to prelims. Teg. 1884. First Edition. Purple hardback boards with black cloth spines. 290mm x 200mm 11" x 8". 886pp. Numerous b/w illustrations. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . David Douglas hardcover
1863022541Paris: Michel Levy Freres 1863. Engraved plates and text illustrations small quarto pp viii 546 all edges gilt concave fore-edge a small folding map at the rear some foxing throughout a difficult binding to describe possibly quarter leather and shagreen very slightly rubbed and worn. . Hard Cover. Very Good. Michel Levy, Freres Hardcover
1873DEMO001801INew York: Geo. E. Woodward 1873. First edition. Hardcover. Good. numerous engravings. 12mo 342 pages original green cloth edgeworn rebacked with new endpapers and the original spine laid down; with 4 page publisher's ads on purple paper tipped-in. <br/><br/>Good treatment of up-to-the-minute rifles: Sharps Enfield Henry breech-loaders Peabody Remington Spencer etc. Chapters on hunting the bison moose caribou deer turkey; and one on the hound dog. Illustrated with numerous woodcuts many highlighting the inner workings of the rifles. Geo. E. Woodward hardcover
188316457Paris: Marpon & E. Flammarion. Very Good-. 1883. Limited 1st edition. Softcover. DJ is soiled faint damp stain at the top. Partially unopened. Deckled edge. #89 of 540 copies on Holland paper. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 263 pages . Marpon & E. Flammarion paperback
18590005670Philadelphia: G. G. Evans 1859. New edition. Hardcover. Good. 12 original hand-colored woodcuts. 12mo x 336pp. variant 20pp. of publisher's ads; embossed cherry pebbled cloth tips of spine worn chip from lower margin leaf 17/18. Ex libris photographer A. W. Huntington Princeton Bureau County Illinois. <br/><br/>The pseudonymous author tells of hunting jaguars elephants giraffes bears lions and others in far-flung places such as Tyrolia England India Argentina as well as wild hogs in Texas and wild sheep in the Rocky Mountains. He also tells of his friend Joe Blaney's mix-up with the Arapaho tribe. Wright's AMERICAN FICTION vol.1 no. 1179 lists this work. BUT Wagner - Camp - Becker lists this printing as no. 239b:5. HOWEVER John C. Phillips included it in his BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AMERICAN SPORTING BOOKS 1930. Wagner-Camp notes "The work accordiing to Phillips is a compilation which uses excerpts from actual hunting narratives to form a fictitious autobiography." I report. You decide. The wood engraved pictorial title-page depicts the moment of death of a grizzly bear encountering our hero from the first chapter. 12 original hand-colored woodcuts. Bennett PRACTICAL GUIDE TO AMERICAN NINETEENTH CENTURY COLOR PLATE BOOKS p.54. G. G. Evans hardcover
187528461Burlington: Free Press Printing House 1875. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. Illustrated library bookplate on verso front wrapper else a very good copy wrappers lightly soiled. 14 pp. 8vo. Hunting 1836-1901 was a native of Milton Vt. graduated from the University of Vermont in 1860; was appointed second lieutenant of the Third U. S. Artillery in February 1862; was promoted to first lieutenant resigned September 1863; studied theology became a Presbyterian clergyman and President of Alma College in Michigan. ".This is the word and we call it Vim. / 'Tis a little word but wondrous strong; / And its vital power for right or wrong / To shake the world till the world obey / Shall be the theme of my song to-day." Bibliography of Vermont: pp. 134-5. Free Press Printing House unknown
188920956Chicago: RAND McNally & Co. Very Good. 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner's inscriptions on the second endpaper. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 339ads pages . RAND, McNally & Co. hardcover
189038452Sampson Low Marston Searle Rivington 1890. 8vo. First Edition with trade advertisement endpapers some light offsetting from endpapers to title; original green cloth upper board framed and lettered in gilt gilt back gilt top bevelled boards uncut a remarkably well-preserved bright crisp copy in wholly unrestored publisher's binding. EXTREMELY SCARCE ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Sampson Low Marston Searle Rivington, hardcover
