132 résultats
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
189021660London: MacMillan and Co. Near Fine. 1890. 1st Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. 9"; 455 pages . MacMillan and Co. 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
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
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
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
1893HUNTING028683Thacker Spink and Co Calcutta. 1893. First edition. Small octavo. pp viii 128. Eight folding maps. Original mustard cloth lettered in black.Early 1905 ownership signature on front pastedown. Flecks of ink on page v. Covers slightly dusty and marked. Very good. Very scarce. Thacker, Spink and Co, Calcutta. hardcover
189114249London: Horace Cox. Very Good. 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Original decorated cloth covers are lightly soiled and the spine is darkened. Owner's name on the second end paper. Very tight & clean internally. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 115ads pages . Horace Cox 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
1866373London: Hurst & Blackett 1866. First. Half Leather- Worn. Fair. or notes on natural history of the game game birds and fish of that country. Illustrated with colored plates and woodcuts. 334 pp ill. Natural history of Canadian game. A cornerstone title but this should be rebound. It is bound in worn half leather marbled boards and marbled page edges but there is wear at all corners. A few of the colored plates show small water stains and these are only one the edges and not into the images. Printed on nice paper so this is a heavy book.Front hinge almost separated. Priced as a binding candidate or for framing some of the lovely colored plates. Hurst & Blackett unknown
186641440Hurst & Blackett 1866. Roy. 8vo. First Edition with coloured frontispiece wanting original paper guard title in red and black 5 coloured plates all original paper guards present and 13 engravings in the text frontispiece and title mildly spotted; original green cloth upper board framed in blind and blocked and lettered in gilt gilt back primrose endpapers corners lightly bruised joints a little rubbed at head else a very good bright clean copy. With the nineteenth century engraved armorial bookplate of Henry Ashworth James on front paste-down and separately printed errata slip mounted facing Preface. Henry Ashworth James of Herstmonceux Place Sussex was father of aviation pioneer Wing Commander Sir Archibald James MC; this copy was formerly in the latter's library. Hurst & Blackett, hardcover
1834spm833London: 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
1857spm857London: Rogerson & Tuxford. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. 1857. First Edition. Brown hardback half-leather cover. 240mm x 140mm 9" x 6". xii 448pp 120pp iv plates. 12 b/w plates. Contain the Turf Register and articles on fishing racing and hunting. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Rogerson & Tuxford hardcover
1857spm858London: Rogerson & Tuxford. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. 1857. First Edition. Brown hardback half-leather cover. 240mm x 140mm 9" x 6". xii 464pp 114pp iv plates. 12 b/w plates. Contain the Turf Register for 1858. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Rogerson & Tuxford hardcover
1834spm834London: 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 1834. . M A Pittman hardcover
186726883London: Smith Elder & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1867. Second Edition. Hardcover. The book appears "fine" but you have to look close to see it has been professionally repaired. The original spine is laid down over the repair and the endpapers are new. Very well done. As a result not only is it as tight and nice as new but you can actually read it without worrying about damaging the book. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 185 pages . Smith, Elder & Company hardcover
1833spm832bLondon: M A Pittman. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Occasional slight foxing. 1833. First Edition. Brown hardback half-leather cover. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 472pp 88pp plates. 14 b/w plates. Includes the Racing Calendar for 1831. . M A Pittman hardcover
1834spm831London: 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". 468pp 68pp plates. 14 b/w plates. Includes the Racing Calendar for 1831. . M A Pittman hardcover
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
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
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
1875d3244baLondon: George Routledge and Sons. G: in good condition. Cover rubbed and marked. Light edge-wear. Previous owner inscription to fep. Inner hinge cracking. 1875. New Edition. Red/gilt hardback cloth cover. 260mm x 160mm 10" x 6". xvi 302pp ads. 9 colour plates in-text illustrations. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . George Routledge and Sons hardcover
188826204Boston: A. C. Gould & Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. Lightly rubbed at the corners and spine ends. Front inner hinge is separating. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 137 pages . A. C. Gould & Co. hardcover