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pp. xxii, 297 + full page color plates of American Indians, Buffalo hunting and Mountain Men by Maynard Dixon. Numerous text drawings printed in red. Top edge red. Tall 8vo. Original full linen binding. Front cover and spine decorated in reds and browns. Original slip case. Slip case has a worm hole and the book has a small hole throughout the copy. Hardbound. A beautifully printed and affordable version of the original Limited Editions Club publication. THESE HERITAGE PRESS BOOKS MAKE GREAT GIFTS. W82
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)
1942145261942 London, Penguin books, 1942, in douze,192 pp, demi-chagrin marron,
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece, and 23 full-page and 9 vignette wood-engravings in the text, some mild offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; green cloth, upper board blocked in gilt with the author's 'Owl' device, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, moderately age-soiled dustwrapper, the latter browned at backstrip. The number of stories has been reduced from the twelve of the first edition to nine; those excluded being 'No Eel for Nog', 'Mewliboy', 'Chakchek's Raid on London', 'The Yellow Boots' and 'The Old Pond'. Two stories are revised - 'Bill Brock's Good Turn' becomes 'The Epic of Brock the Badger' and 'A Day with the Jelly-Dogs' becomes 'My Day with the Beagles'. One new story, 'Redeye', is added. In this Cheaper Edition the dustwrapper carries the illustration from p.283 (stag in river) on front panel, tailpiece from p.286 (stag lying) on backstrip and advertisements for 'Tarka', 'Swallows' and 'Peregrine' on rear panel. VERY SCARCE IN THE DUSTWRAPPER. Matthews, p.36.
19617386NY: Holt Rinehardt & Winston 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1961 Stated 1st ed. of this very popular Ruark title. Near fine in like dj. Holt Rinehardt & Winston 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
8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; 317 pp, frontis (port), plus 15 plates from photos, index, map of Philippine Islands on endpapers. original cloth, slightly rubbed at corner, small dent at cover edge, lightly foxed on few leaves, mainly marginal, but a very good, solid and tight copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Burdett was one of the first prospectors of the Kimberley goldrush, a pearl hunter, explorer and orchid collector who explored coral reefs and jungles for some forty years. In this work, the author travelled in the jungles of the Philippines and describes the jungle, the peoples, nature, his adventures and the finding of some orchids among other things, including ancient artifacts. He was also the author of The Odyssey of a Pearl Hunter.
1018289143.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0265404142.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1333404360.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
76252North American Hunting Club. Very Good. Vols. 1-15 plus three volumes on "Member Showcase" and one called "Fair Chase North American Hunting Club unknown
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
1371422London: Macmillan, 1868 8vo, xxiv-596 pages, 2 folding maps, frontispiece, 23 plates, index. Original picturial blue cloth, used at corners, head and tail of spine, pages 33 & 35 with tear, else a good copy.
56 pages. Features: Cover photo of soldier being welcomed home by his little girl; Great one-page color Rheingold beer ad features Miss Rheingold 1945, Pat Boyd, who is duck hunting; How Can We Get Along With Russia?; Eight photos of life in the Stalin's Russia; Lord Wright, Chairman of the U.N. War Crimes Commission discusses the basis for bringing war criminals to justice; Joseph Ball discusses Labor and the Law, with half-page photo of Hollywood sit down at gate of the Warner Brothers studio; Japan's Women - under occupation they have suddenly been granted a new place and a new role in their country's life; - article with photos; Sinclair Lewis is back on Main Street; Bold red one-page ad for Schaefer beer features oysters; How Bridgeport CT mobilized for peace as they did for war - article with photos; Australian Foreign Minister Dr. Herbert V. Evatt; Nice color-photo one-page ad for Revlon's 'Fatal Apple' nail color; Nine nice photos of classy dresses; One-page two-color ad for Emerson radios; Intersting back cover color ad for Forst's Catskill Mountain Smoked Turkey; and more. Moderate external wear and soiling. Unmarked. Mild age-toning to paper. A sound copy of this vintage WWII-era issue. Book
1961JH185741961 311 p., several figs, 63 photographs, 6 (4 col.) pls, col. frontispiece, cloth. Library stamps.
192627183Ithaca NY: Ithaca Gun Company. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1926. First Edition. Softcover. ~8x14". Features the "New Ithaca Double" first year of production. Includes the original mailing envelope. Surface soil with light rubbing to the edges. Starting to separate at the spine evidence of many views over the years. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 21 pages . Ithaca Gun Company paperback
19759996669New York 1975, In New York 1975, In-8 cartonnage vert de l'éditeur, photo sur le 1° plat. 271 pages. Photos noir et blanc. Bibliographie. Texte en anglais. Trés bon état.
New York 1975, In-8 cartonnage vert de l'éditeur, photo sur le 1° plat. 271 pages. Photos noir et blanc. Bibliographie. Texte en anglais. Trés bon état.
1054pp. 29 cm. Hardcover Good condition
286p. Numerous photographs and drawings. 8vo. Original full pictorial cloth binding, soiled at edges. First Edition. PETS/2
1969Embry 33944Praeger 1969. 1st ed. Remainder mark else near fine in scuffed dust jacket. b/w color plates tipped in. Praeger , 1969. 1st ed. unknown books
1969036146London: Lund Humphries 1969. 1st English Edition. Translated by Michael Bullock. 136p. colored and b/w illus. quarto format dj. Lund Humphries unknown books
1969028440New York Washington: Frederick A. Praeger 1969. Translated by Michael Bullock. 136p. many 54 colored and b/w plates dj quarto format. Frederick A. Praeger unknown books
U00A-03600Praeger. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. French Artists Nabis A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates stamps limited notes and highlighting or a few light stains. Praeger unknown
0853310742.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
