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190131246Longmans Green & Co. 1901. Sm. folio First Edition with frontispiece in photogravure original tissue guard present title in red and black 8 fine plates in photogravure all original tissue guards present 2 plates in colour and 50 illustrations in the text free endpapers very lightly browned; original half vellum gilt blue-grey boards gilt back gilt top uncut covers very lightly age-marked else a very good bright clean crisp copy. Millais' sojurn in the Highlands was partly for the purpose of collecting specimens for his well-known portrayals of surface-feeding and diving ducks. Longmans Green & Co., hardcover
19875776Camden SC: Briar Patch Press 1987. Limited Edition. Hardcover. As New/Orig Slipcase Fine. deluxe ltd ed. New intro by Frank Bradlow. 346 pp ill.All edges gilt. Someone once said on finishing this book "Never have the furred creatures been displayed in such lithe beauty." Insightful look at big game hunting at the turn of the last century. The Briar Patch reprint is beautifully done This is the deluxe limited ed only 500 numbered and slipcased copies. Full gilt stamped genuine leather. Briar Patch Press hardcover
1987694Camden SC: Briar Patch Press 1987. Reprint. Hardcover. As New. Trade Ed. New intro by Frank Bradlow. 346 pp ill.All edges gilt. Someone once said on finishing this book "Never have the furred creatures been displayed in such lithe beauty." Insightful look at big game hunting at the turn of the last century. The Briar Patch reprint is beautifully done. Briar Patch Press hardcover
198718447Camden SC: Briar Patch Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1987. 1st Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. 0922724067 . The only defect is one very very small rub on one of the raised bands on the spine. ; Un-numbered one of 500 copies. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 345 pages . Briar Patch Press hardcover
192016354Boston: Houghton and Mifflin. Fine. 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. One small mark on the spine. Appears unread. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 298 pages; Bought in Seattle March 1990. . Houghton and Mifflin hardcover
18973442London: Henry Sotheran 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. VG. Doug Allan. 224 pp 185 text and full page ill. mainly by the author and Landseer Steel Roe. Extinct British deer red deer fallow deer and roe deer. Images description of horns and stalking stories. Millais tried to make this one of the most informative and beautiful books on the subject. 15 1/2 inches tall by 12 inches wide. Printed in nice glossy heavy stock. Recased retaining Original buckram front and back covers new cloth spine. Marbled end papers. Wear at corners. Extra large and heavy; substantial extra postage will be requested. Henry Sotheran hardcover
1894mll05London: Henry Sotheran & Co. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed and marked. Spine darkened. Eps foxed. 1894. Second Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 170mm 9" x 7". xiii 185pp ads. Heraldic book-plate on paste-down. . Henry Sotheran & Co hardcover
1894mll05aLondon: Henry Sotheran & Co. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed and darkened. Splits to spine. Eps foxed. 1894. Second Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 170mm 9" x 7". xiii 185pp ads. Heraldic book-plate on paste-down. . Henry Sotheran & Co hardcover
19197004London: Longmans Green 1919. Third Impression. Hardcover. VG. 387 pp ill. Biography of one of the greatest hunters of all time by a man who was himself a noted hunter/author/artist. Contains much information not found in Selous' own books. Early editions of this title are hard to come by. Former owner's printed bookplate inside front cover.Solid VG condition in contemporary half-leather binding. All edge gilt. Contents very clean. Longmans Green hardcover
1901mll15aLondon: Longmans Green & Co. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and bumped with wear to lower front corner and lower edges. Spine slightly soiled. Fep missing. Teg. Contents bright. 1901. First Edition. Half white vellum with blue/gilt boards. 310mm x 260mm 12" x 10". 167pp. Tissue guarded frontis photogravure 8 photographic plates 2 coloured plates and 50 illustrations. The author was the son of the pre-Raphaelite artist John Everett Millais who was the president of the Royal Academy and the frontispiece is after a drawing by him. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Longmans Green & Co hardcover
1901mll15aaLondon: Longmans Green and Co. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Binding spotted and lightly rubbed. Teg. Contents G. 1901. First Edition. Half white vellum with blue/gilt boards. 310mm x 260mm 12" x 10". 167pp. Tissue guarded frontis photogravure 8 photographic plates 2 coloured plates and 50 illustrations. The author was the son of the pre-Raphaelite artist John Everett Millais who was the president of the Royal Academy and the frontispiece is after a drawing by him. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Longmans Green and Co hardcover
19014544London: Longhams Green 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair to good only. with a frontispiece in Photogravure after a drawing by Millais 8 photogravure plates tissue guards 2 colored plates and 50 ill. from author's drawings & photographs. 167 pp. ill. Large format: 12.25 x 10.25 inches. Waterfowl shooting throughout Scotland. Fair to good only. Half vellum over paper covered boards. Corners turned covers lightly soiled spine rubbed with some abrasion. Gilt title and author name are readable. End papers separated but hinges are firm. Internally quite clean and nic. Longhams Green hardcover
1953286NY: Scribner's 1953. First. Hardcover. Near Fine. Intorudctory of H Anthony. 40 large plates and accompanying text on opposite page of the world's hoofed mammals shown in shadow form. This art form represented a first in picturing natural history specimens. Little wear at spine tips and slightest of wear at corners otherwise a much nicer than most copy of this exceptionally large format work. Scribner's hardcover
19736372Bulawayo: Books of Rhodesia 1973. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 461 pp ill. Gold out map. Gilt pictorial cover and spine. Mohr was the first German to visit Victoria Falls. His work is a classic. He was a friend of Baines and influenced Baines' travel plans. Fine in near fine dj. Books of Rhodesia hardcover
199328570Niwot CO: University Press of Colorado. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0870812866 . 4to 11" - 13" tall; 506 pages . University Press of Colorado hardcover
190414402NY: The MacMillan Company. Very Good. 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Spine area slightly faded. Rear inner hinge starting to crack. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 439 pages . The MacMillan Company hardcover
2011024445Peabody Essex Museum Salem 2011. Book. Fine Condition. Wrappers. 408 pages 134 illustrations 129 in color. Foreword by Dan L. Monroe and Lynda Roscoe Hartigan. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Peabody Essex Museum Salem MA February 26-June 19 2011 and The Museum of Fine Arts Houston Texas November 13 2011 and February 12 2012. Bibliography by Sarah N. Chasse and Nicole Lucey. Peabody Essex Museum, Salem Paperback
19386734NY: Derrydale Press 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. VG. NY DERRYDALE PRESS orig ed ltd to only 950 copies. 248 pp. Ill. Grizzly elk cougar deer. Popular well photographed Derrydale. Cougar silvertip grizzly elk. whitetail deer & more. Most of the book including leather labels is nice but the top and bottom of spine cloth about 1/8 inch at each end has worn away. Former owner's engraved bookplate inside front cover. Priced accordingly. Derrydale Press hardcover
20024409Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 2002. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine. 284 pp. 226 photographic ill. 8 1/2x11 inch format. Among the cast of characters that played a part in the growth of big game hunting in Central and East Africa Robert Montvoisin must be one of the stars. His involvement over an amazing sixty years forty of them as a professional hunter in eight countries Central African Republic Chad Congo Cameroon Zambia Tanzania Kenya and Morocco rivals the career of any African PH. His hunting dates back to the time of legendary Micheletti and Bates and continued past the closing of Kenya when he went to Tanzania and Zambia. Montvoisin hunted in Kenya with the noted Laddy Wincza in Zambia with the popular David Ommanney and in Tanzania in the noted Selous Reserve. Elephant lion leopard buffalo bongo and Lord Derby eland - from the forest galleries to savannas lakes and deserts - he's seen them all and taken a host of top trophies for a worldwide clientele. His career as a PH is recognized as one of the most successful in modern times. There are thirty mesmersing chapters. Book fine but no jacket. Trophy Room Books hardcover
20022253Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 2002. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 284 pp. 226 photographic ill. 8 1/2x11 inch format. Among the cast of characters that played a part in the growth of big game hunting in Central and East Africa Robert Montvoisin must be one of the stars. His involvement over an amazing sixty years forty of them as a professional hunter in eight countries Central African Republic Chad Congo Cameroon Zambia Tanzania Kenya and Morocco rivals the career of any African PH. His hunting dates back to the time of legendary Micheletti and Bates and continued past the closing of Kenya when he went to Tanzania and Zambia. Montvoisin hunted in Kenya with the noted Laddy Wincza in Zambia with the popular David Ommanney and in Tanzania in the noted Selous Reserve. Elephant lion leopard buffalo bongo and Lord Derby eland - from the forest galleries to savannas lakes and deserts - he's seen them all and taken a host of top trophies for a worldwide clientele. His career as a PH is recognized as one of the most successful in modern times. There are 30 mesmerizing chapters. Trophy Room Books hardcover
19276654New York: GP Putnam's Sons 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. VG. 413 pp ill. Photo end papers. Intro by Roy Chapman Andrews. Morden and Andrews hunter for over a year throghout Central Asia. Once he saw over 100 Ovis poli in one group. Much on sheep argali and ovis ammon and ibex. A great story of adventure and endurance especially after he was captured by the Mongolia and tortured. Deservedly one Asian sheep hunting book worth having in first edition in nice Former owner blank bookplate. VG condition. GP Putnam's Sons hardcover
19276338New York: GP Putnam's Sons 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 413 pp ill. Photo end papers. Intro by Roy Chapman Andrews. Morden and Andrews hunter for over a year throghout Central Asia. Once he saw over 100 Ovis poli in one group. Much on sheep argali and ovis ammon and ibex. A great story of adventure and endurance especially after he was captured by the Mongolia and tortured. Deservedly one Asian sheep hunting book worth having in first edition in nice VG condition. GP Putnam's Sons hardcover
1992732Camden SC: John Culler & Sons 1992. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. Leather. As New/Original Slipcase as New. 410 pp ill. fold out map. All edges gilt. Morden and his hunting partner James L. Clark spent more than a year in what was then remote central Asian regions after Marco Polo sheep and Altai argali etc. He also hunted ibex and ovis ammon and was captured imprisoned and tortured by the Mongols as well. A great hunting book and a story of adventure and survival as well. As new in like orig. slipcase. John Culler & Sons unknown
19657379New York: Simon and Schuster 1965. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A history of the rise of the Zulu nation under Shaka and its fall in the Zulu War of 1879. Sixty years of drama and excitement. Fine in fine dust jacket. Former owner's bookplate on front paste down. Simon and Schuster hardcover
20035726Ascot UK: MPM Publishing 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. As New. Taxidermist to the World. 2203 United Kingdom 164 pp profuse b/w ill. Large format. The man and his life taxidermy business whole mount mammals Ward a publisher and much more. Interesting biography of the man who started one of the longest running big game record books. As new. MPM Publishing hardcover
