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Laissac, Editions des Gazelles, 1987. In-8 broché, 158 pages. Avec 33 dessins originaux de LAMOTTE. Très bon état.
Paris, librairie Armand Colin, 1906. In/8 en percaline éditeur (le décor reprend celui de la couverture brochée conservée), 31 illustrations, 153 p. Rousseurs éparses ; tampon sec “hommage des éditeurs” sur la page de titre. Recueil d’aventures de chasse destiné aux jeunes gens : en France, à travers l’Europe, au continent Noir, dans les Indes anglaises, en Amérique. Thiebaud 625 pour l’édition brochée.
Paris, librairie Armand Colin, 1906. In/8 broché, couverture illustrée, 31 illustrations, 153 p. Petits défauts sur le dos, mais bon exemplaire cependant. Recueil d’aventures de chasse destiné aux jeunes gens : en France, à travers l’europe, au continent Noir, dans les Indes anglaises, en Amérique. Thiebaud 625.
P., Nouvelles Editions de la Toison d'Or, 1948. In folio en feuilles sous couverture portefeuille avec 20 gravures en noir et blanc, et en couleurs de B. Riab. Ex. 369/1255 sur Alfa Mousse. TB état
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name label inside. Stated First Printing. 208 pages. Price-clipped dust jacket.
Amiot-Dumont, Paris, 1952. Grand In-8 broché sous jaquette illustrée, 226 pages, illustré d’une carte et 9 planches photographiques h.-texte sur papier couché. Un envoi de l'auteur en page de garde. Un récit captivant qui nous emmène notamment au Congo Belge, en Ouganda, à la poursuite des gorilles avec l'aide des pygmées. Edition originale. Kaps, p. 134.
Collection " super 1000 " . Buffle , éléphant et crocodiles . Illustré de nombreux dessins en bichromie . - 252 p. , 600 gr.
Broch?. 201 pages.
Amiot-Dumont, Paris, 1952. Grand In-8 broché sous jaquette illustrée, 197 p., 54 photographies de l’auteur en noir et blanc h.-texte sur papier couché. Un palpitant récit sur la chasse du gros gibier au Tchad et en Oubangui. Mouchon, 1188-89.
Amiot-Dumont, Paris, broché950. Grand In-8 broché sous jaquette illustrée, 197 p., 54 photographies de l’auteur en noir et blanc h.-texte sur papier couché. Un palpitant récit sur la chasse du gros gibier au Tchad et en Oubangui. Mouchon, 1188-89.
Hardcover in-8°, 252 pages, 29 photographies n/b en hors texte, cartonnage illustre de l"editeur. Edition originale. Bel exemplaire. [DV-12] Suivi d"un "Petit lexique des termes Balubas"
Philippe Lucas, Librairie-Editeur, 2001. In/8 broché, couverture illustrée en couleur, 89 pages, illustrée par les charmantes gravures de Blaise Prud'hon, dans le texte. Ce texte du XIX° siècle sur la bécasse n'avait jamais été publié ! L’amateur de chasse à la mordorée y puisera les conseils avisés d'un fervent bécassier.
ISBN : 2851205358. E/P/A. 1999. In-4 Carré. Relié, Jaquette. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 143 pages. Illustré de nombreuses photos en couleur. Préface d'Igor Barrère. Botswana. Cameroun. Amazonie. Argentine. Cachemire. Iran. Bulgarie. Ecosse...
ISBN : 2851205358. E/P/A. 1999. In-8 Carré. Relié, Jaquette. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 143 pages. Illustré de nombreuses photos en couleur dans et hors texte. Bas des pages légèrement gondolé. Préface d'Igor Barrère. Botswana. Cameroun. Amazonie. Cachemire. Bulgarie. Ecosse...
Edita 1983, In-4 cartonnage éditeur sous jaquette illustrée. 225 pages + photos de Antonio DIAS de los REYES et Javier de TORRES FAGUAS. Trés bel état.
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Hidden Bay - A member of the Cape Police investigates a series of missing boats and their crews; The Parson - A Tale of old frontier days in Marshall, Texas; A Gambling Raid in Malaya - A white police officer single-handedly attempts to raid a gambling-den in the Malay States; Through Arctic Seas - Part III - The continues adventures of the Hudson Bay Company steamer Baychimo in the Western Arctic as it studies the Eskimos and wild life - with map and many nice photos; Among the Kazak Nomads - Matthew Edwards describes his time with these hardy riders of the plains, who enjoy hunting with trained eagles - including many very nice photos; On Tour With a Puppet Show - Part I - Walter Wilkinson travels through the West of England with his glorified Punch-and-Judy outfit; George's Crocodile - an amusing tale from the coast of China; "Bimbo" - Russell Afzal's dog killed a sacred monkey, was cursed, and died a mysterious death; Pat the Teacher - He drifted to a remote Australian sheep station and proved his manhood to the full; The Isle of Rip Van Winkle - A visit to the quaint and beautiful island of Banda, the "Pearl of the Moluccas" - with photos; The Romance of Pearls - An excellently photo-illustrated account of the fisheries of Ceylon, with some interesting stories concerning pearls; Across Central Africa from East to West - Part II - The continued tale of Major Jackson's year-long, 6,000 mile trip from Beira to Banana - with interesting photos. 84 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Book
119p. + Plus frontis and full page photographs. Penciled ownership of Mrs. William A. Kump, 1917. 12mo. Original full printed wraps, damp stained at top edge. AFRICA/2
8vo [21 x 14 cm]; 187, [ii] pp, illustrations from photos. original green cloth, cover edges rubbed, endpaper lightly foxed, but internally clean, overall very good. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Adventures searching for orchids in the jungles of Columbia and Venezuela. An interesting plant hunting adventure in which the author and his friend found and brought back numerous orchids. "For when a man falls in love with orchids, he'll do anything to possess the one he wants. It's like chasing a green-eyed woman or taking cocaine. A sort of madness." (prologue)
Editions Philippe Lucas, Lyon, 2010. In/8 broché, couverture illustrée en couleur, Photos et dessins de l’auteur en couleur, 73 pages. Avec une préface de Gilbert Bordes et une dédicace de Richard Millet. Un recueil de réflexions, d’anecdotes et de conseils par un passionné des bécasses et un amoureux de sa région : la Corrèze !
Editions Philippe Lucas, Lyon, 2010. In/8 broché, couverture illustrée en couleur, photos et dessins de l’auteur en couleur, 73 pages. Exemplaire en tirage de luxe numéroté, strictement limité à 50 exemplaires, 10 exemplaires hors commerce : toutes pages en couleurs. Un recueil de réflexions, d’anecdotes et de conseils par un passionné des bécasses et un amoureux de sa région : la Corrèze ! Avec une préface de Gilbert Bordes et une dédicace de Richard Millet.
Editions de Vecchi, 2001. In/8 cartonnage éditeur illustré,142 pages, illustrations : photographies en couleur. Le choix du chiot, l'enseignement de l'obéissance, la santé, la chasse, les conseils du vétérinaire...
232 p., frontis. Hardcover Very good condition
8vo [24 x 14 cm]; xvi, 218 pp, 26 illustrations from photos on plates including a sample of Kingdon-Ward's signature in his portrait plate, bibliog, index. original cloth, dj, fine and clean in dj (light crease, not price clipped). A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Kingdon Ward is not only the most famous of the 20th century plant collectors but also the most prolific, having published 24 books, mostly on plant hunting, all of which are highly collected. He had travelled in China, Burma and Tibet primarily and introduced numerous new species. Lyte gives an excellent description of Kingdon-Ward's travels, listing his many expeditions between 1909 and 1938 and lists all of his books. This is the best and most comprehensive biography of him.
76 pages. Fiction: The Lady Wasn't Bashful; The Cradle; Men are Naturally Dangerous; The Killer of Hourglass Lake; The Magic Afternoon; The Big Heat (part 1 of 7); The Secret of the Purple Reefs (part 4 of 8). Articles: Our Baby Was Born Blind; Manhattan's Haughtiest Eatery - "21"; The Mystery of the Private Chapel - at Bailey's Harbor, WI; Congress Vs. the Plunging Neckline - photo of Mrs. Winfield Smart and family of Falls Church, VA; I Fly the Night Skies Over Korea - Lt. Comdr. Franklin Metzner, USN flys blind night after night hunting the Reds, dodging unmapped mountains and sweating through flak traps; What I Learned from the Russians - photo-illustrated article by Marguerite Higgins who was arrested by the Reds; The Town Where it Rains Money - color photos of Rockdale, Texas Where Alcoa is building a new plant; The Best Player I Ever Coached - Paul (Bear) Bryant on Bob Gain. Ads: Boeing's Project X; Detroit Diesel - with color photo of Budd rail diesel car; Campbell's Soup; Fantastic two-page color photo Seven-Up (7-up) ad; 1st Lieutenant Lloyd L. Burke, U.S. Army Medal of Honour winner is featured in a U.S. Defense Bond ad; Coke ad on back cover features the four seasons. Above-average but not excessive wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
pp. (1) [Head of Ferret drawn from life by A. F. Lydon], 1-40 [Text], 13 [Catalogue of Practical Handbooks], (3) [Advertisements]. May lack title page and original wraps. Text drawings. Stamped ownership of Joseph B. Vandergrift. Monastic stamp. Top edge gold. Marbled endpapers. Remnants of library slip or bookplate on rear paste down. 16mo. Half leather over marbled boards. Gilt lettered spine. Gilt stamp of Vancroft Farm on leather of front board. Hardbound. In 1901, the wealthy industrialist Joseph B. Vandergrift a couple of farms amounting to about 480 acres, and named the property Vancroft. It quickly became a playground for the "rich and famous". The "Monte Carlo of the Ohio Valley" was the site of "bejeweled women", cock-fighting, fox hunts, horse racing on the only figure eight track in the country at the time, bowling, cards, billiards, swimming parties, gambling, drinking, and all sorts of earthly revelry (apparently including ferreting). VERY SCARCE. NATURAL HISTORY BOX 4