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1879hnt879London: James Toovey. VG : in very good condition. Teg. Armorial book-plate on paste-down with owners signature on ffep. 1879. Reprint. Red half morocco. 200mm x 160mm 8" x 6". xi 269pp ads. Engraved frontispiece of Diana and engraving of kennel plan/elevation. Book-plate of Claud Douglas Pennant and signature dated Jan 93. . James Toovey unknown
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
18936421London: Rowland Ward 1893. First. Hardcover. VG. 503 pp ill folding map. The last 11 years spent by the author on the Zambesi and its tributaries. Selous' longest and best work. Incl. his final hunting years with memories and stories from earlier days. This is the desirable Rowland Ward published edition in original cloth with two gilt lions on cover and gilt native on spine. This is a heavy thick book VG to vg rear endpaper separating but hinge firm slight bumping on corners Much better than it sounds. Rowland Ward 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
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
189021660London: MacMillan and Co. Near Fine. 1890. 1st Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. 9"; 455 pages . MacMillan and 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
