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184659006450London: Rudolph Ackermann 1846. Bound in 3/4 dark green leather stamped in gold with five raised bands over decorative boards that match the endsheets and the page edges. Handsome early reprint the original was published four years earlier. xxvii 548 pp. Illustrated with a steel-engraved frontispiece by T.A. Prior; wood engravings throughout text from sketches by the author including an additional pictorial title page. 8vo. Handsome copy. Early Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good /No Jacket. Rudolph Ackermann Hardcover
1893nim06aLondon: George Routledge and Sonsd Ltd. VG : in very good condition.Tipped in leaflets at prelims. Teg. 1893. Reprint. Half leather marbled board cover. 230mm x 150mm 9" x 6". 234pp. 16 tissue-guarded chromolithographic plates. . George Routledge and Sonsd Ltd hardcover
1874nim07aeLondon: George Routledge & Sons. G : in good condition plus with marbled eps. Spine lightly faded. Browning to preface pages and scattered browning elsewhere. Teg. Heraldic book-plate on paste-down. 1874. Second Edition. Red half morocco. 260mm x 160mm 10" x 6". viii 402pp plates. 38 hand-coloured coloured plates. Book-plate of George Marten 'En Dieu Est Tout'. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . George Routledge & Sons unknown
189726978New Haven: The Ideal Manufacturing Co. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1897. First Edition. Softcover. Back cover has two chips and there are small rubs at either end of the spine. Pretty amazing condition for very fragile book over 120 years old. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 111 pages . The Ideal Manufacturing Co. paperback
190026979New Haven: IDEAL Manufacturing Co. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1900. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Two faint creases to the front wrap and ~1" separation at the bottom of the spine. Wonderful condition! ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 124 pages . IDEAL Manufacturing Co. paperback
189821139New Haven: IDEAL Manufacturing Co. Good. 1898. First Edition. Softcover. The fragile wraps are badly chipped and loose from the contents. Lower right corner of the first page is damaged but the bulk of the book is very good to fine. What a great read. As-is. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 120 pages . IDEAL Manufacturing Co. paperback
1864019589London: Dulau & Co 1864. Quarto pp 20 60 plates of which one is coloured clean internally original printed soft cloth bruised wrinkled and marked the spine fraying and lacking a portion at the base with a small hand-written totle label. The Hartland Library copy with labels and manuscript notes attached to the front endpapers and stamp on the verso ot the title page. RARE and equally rare to be found in any better condition than this. The Library was formed by Edwin Sydney Hartland and was a diverse but major collection of herbals archaeology and anthropology. It was donated to Gloucestershire County Council in 1936 and was eventually dispersed around 2010. Philibert Charles Berjeau 1845-1927 was a natural history illustrator and lithographer active in London in the late Victorian era. His subjects varied widely including mammals reptiles and especially birds as well as fossils. Berjeau's father was an author editor and engraver. He followed in his father's footsteps with a skill in engraving. He started to publish his own engravings at an early age about 17 with a book of drawings of dogs 1863 soon followed by another on horses 1864. In 1866 he collaborated with his father on Beggars Rogues and Vagabonds: he made the drawings and his father engraved them. Philibert Charles Berjeau made illustrations for the British Museum of Natural History and for the journal of the Geological Society of London. He made a sketch of the Sumatran rhinoceros which gave birth in Charles William Rice's stables on Commercial Road in December 1872. He worked as an illustrator for Robert Falcon Scott's S.S. Discovery expedition of 1901-1904 and the National Arctic Expedition of 1907-1912. First Edition. Soft Cloth. Good. Dulau & Co Paperback
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
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
188242448John Van Voorst 1882. 8vo. First Edition with frontispiece original tissue guard present 16 plates and very numerous illustrations in the text half-title lightly spotted contemporary signature on title; navy cloth gilt back black endpapers uncut small pull at headband else a near fine copy in publisher's binding. With small personal book-label on front paste-down. The Wildfowl Records leaves at end are blank. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. John Van Voorst, hardcover
1847MH60aMiddle Hill: Typis Medio Montanis excudit Jacobus Rogers Middle Hill Press 1847 Book. Good. Hardcover. ii 24 pages. In the original paper covered Middle Hill boards. Kraus states that just 70 copies were printed. Lacks the spine. Light browning. Pages unopened. Holzenberg 466. Typis Medio Montanis excudit Jacobus Rogers [Middle Hill Press] hardcover
1829003464London: Charles Tilt 1829. Very rare book in Good for age condition .29pp.ONE ENGRAVING MISSING.Email for further details. Signed By Dr Martin of Blockam. This is the First Edition. Stiff Card Covers. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated with 6 Engravings on Wood. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾". Thin Paperback. Charles Tilt Hardcover
1860r9250aLondon: Longman Green Longman & Roberts. VG : in very good condition. Cover rubbed. 1860. First Edition. Black hardback leather cover. 170mm x 110mm 7" x 4". xii 225pp 24pp plates. 6 b/w plates. . Longman, Green, Longman, & Roberts 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
189050043Chicago & New York: Rand McNally & Co. 1890. Thick 8vo. 581 pp. plus 19 pp. illust. publ. ads. including those for Winchester rifles Smith & Wesson revolvers Lefever hammerless guns and Parker Bros. Hammerless Shot Gun the Northern Pacific Railroad and more. Frontisp. 26 plates numerous text illust. Publisher’s brown pictorial cloth over beveled boards gilt lettering & illust. of big horn sheep on front cover gilt lettering on spine minor shelfwear very slight bumping to corners NF copy. First edition of this fascinating anthology of accounts on big game hunting including Elk Hunting in the Olympic Mountains Moose hunting in the Rocky Mountains the Columbia deer in the Pacific Northwest the Grizzly Bear the Polar Bear Big Horn Sheep in the Rocky Mountains Alligator hunting in Florida and many more. Rand, McNally & Co., 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
18392342baLondon: John Murray. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed with edge-wear. Spine faded. Some foxing. 1839. New second edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 260mm x 170mm 10" x 7". xix 440pp plates. Illustrated with engraved frontispiece and title page from Landseer 11 tinted plates. . with Some Account of the Nature and Habits of Red Deer and a Short Description of the Scotch Forests; Legends; Superstitions; Stories of Poachers and Freebooters &c. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . John Murray hardcover
189011952Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1890. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Spine very slightly faded one small rub spot on the cover. The gilt is flaking. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 101 pages . hardcover
188814302London: Sampson Low. Very Good. 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. In the original decorated green cloth. The spine is darkened & somewhat wrinkled. Interior hinges are tight. One signature is slightly proud. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 366 pages . Sampson Low 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
1879d1355London: W P Spalding. Worn condition. Cover heavily rubbed and marked. Binding Loose. 1879. First Edition. Illustrated board cover with red cloth spine. 270mm x 380mm 11" x 15". 52pp. . W P Spalding hardcover
1867g8859London: Simpkin Marshall & Co. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Spine faded with end wear. 1867. First Edition. Maroon hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 130mm 8" x 5". xvi 328pp. . Simpkin, Marshall, & Co hardcover
18831024aLondon: Frederick Warne & Co. Outer spine worn and part missing. Text block firm and bright. Teg. 1883. Reprint. Quarter-calf cover on red cloth with gilt lettering. 250mm x 180mm 10" x 7". 892pp. 37 full-page illustrations. A collection of articles many originally from <i>The Century Magazine</i> covering a diverse range of hunting and angling. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Frederick Warne & Co 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
18985520London: Rowland Ward 1898. First. Hardcover. VG. being the narrative of an eight months' trip in Baltistan and Ladakh.together with hints for the guidance of sportsmen. 506 pp ill publ ads in rear. 2 pull out folding maps in rear pockets. Extremely desirable and fairly scarce Asian sheep hunting book. This one in surprisingly nice condition with all silver lettering present corners sharp and spine tips nice. Collectible condition. VG to not quite near fine hinge firm but zebra end papers show cracking. Binding firm which is unusual for this thick heavy book. Rowland Ward hardcover
