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1979CHA2015MRelié, 254 pages, paru en 1979 aux Éditions de l'Orée, livre en très bon état général.
382629 April and 2 May 1901 8 May 1901; all three items on letterhead 'KNIGHTON BUCKHURST HILL.'. Politician and director of Trueman Hanbury Buxton and Co. 1840-1924 whose entry in 'Who's who' describes his 'Recreations' as 'a keen follower of big game in four continents'. All three items 12mo and very good. The first two items on cream paper and bearing the Society's stamp; the last item on grey paper and docketed. First and last item signed 'E N Buxton'. ITEM ONE two pages addressed to 'Sir Trueman' sic: 'I have not forgotten that you asked me how my films stood the Climate & if I got any decent results in the Soudan'. Offers to show Wood 'a few' at the Athenaeum. ITEM TWO one page only addressed to 'Sir Henry': He is sending Wood 'the 3 negs I hope they are those you selected'. Asks Wood to get A1 slides made from them. 'I am at your service for the Photo &c any time after the ninth.' ITEM THREE two pages addressed to 'Sir Henry': If wood has been 'successful in getting satisfactory slides from the negs' Buxton would be 'so glad to try them against those I have'. Asks Wood to look at prints and see if any prints could be made 'in the way of slides'. 'Like many others they were taken in a failing light - the evening being the best time to make an approach - in fact the only time when it was possible with antelopes'. 29 April and 2 May 1901, 8 May [1901]; all three items on letterhead 'KNIGHTON, | BUCKHURST HILL.' unknown
8vo., First Edition, with plates and illustrations in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
196311431Fordingbridge Hampshire: Eley Game Advisory Station. Good with no dust jacket. 1963-1967. Softcover. Ex-library government department library. All with clear plastic taped to covers. Rubber stamps of the "Dept. of Internal Affairs Queenstown". Card pockets on endpapers. ; 12 Eley Game Advisory Service Booklets. Numbers 2 4 5 8 9 11a11b 14 16 1718 and 20. Individual booklets vary from 10 pages long to 56 pages long. Titles: Game and Shooting Crops; Partridge Rearing; Pheasant Egg Production; Pheasant Rearing; Sex and Age in Gamebirds; Hatching Game Birds' Eggs under Broodies; Hatching Game Birds' Eggs in Incubators; Feeding and Management of Game in Winter; Enemies of Game: Some Control Methods; Enemies of Game: Some Control Methods for Ground Predators; The Foods of Wild Partridges: Chicks and Adults; Game on the Farm. Some of the booklets are first editions others are revised editions. All published between 1963 and 1967. Also included are two other booklets: "I.C.I. Game Services Advisory Booklet No. 18 - The Foods of Wild Partridges" revised 1954 and "Eley Game Advisory Station Annual Report 1964/65". Total of 14 booklets ; 8vo . Eley Game Advisory Station paperback
1851CHA2018MRelié, 445 pages, paru en 1851, livre en très bon état, protégé sous plastique.
ABE-1674427402485TOUT CE QUI A RAPPORT A LA TABLE MANUEL GUIDE POUR LA VILLE ET LA CAMPAGNE-PLUS DE DEUX CENTS DESSINS SPECIAUX-29e EDITION REVUE ET AUGMENTEE-SANS DATE (VERS 1900)-660 PAGES-RELIURE PERCALINE BORDEAUX-12,5 CM X 19,5 CM-MORS DU PREMIER PLAT FENDU SUR MOITIE SUP ET RECOLLE SINON OUVRAGE TRES FRAIS-(100C)
1982LFA-126721725Un ouvrage de 366 pages, format 195 x 265 mm, illustré, relié cartonnage couleurs, publié en 1982, Solar, bon état
104 pages. Features: Nice two-page AT&T ad features photos of young Meg Rawls; Bombs over Hanoi and Tough Talk from LBJ; 'Black Power' and the politics of frustration; Medicare and our sick hospitals; The Three R's = $Billions; Nice one-page ad for the Volkswagen (VW) bug; Hard to imagine two-page Caterpillar ad features photo of Ohio's 'hot river', the Mahoning, which was literally heated by heavy industrial effluent; RFK - Democratic kingpin in New York; Rebirth of the 5th Marines; Guests of the Viet Cong (POWs) - Walter W. Eckes and James Dodson; Photo ad for the MGB/BT car; Kwame Kkrumah of Ghana; Boom times in Tahiti; Argentina - the last coup?; Photo of Hugh Hefner in London with many bunnies; Stanley Upson of the Stan-Up Diner in Milling, PA is featured in a Hammermill Bond ad; Runner Jim Ryun; Chicago police were arresting 150 homosexuals per month; Publisher Harry N. Abrams and his 'hamburger art'; Nice CBS Radio Network ad features photo of airborne Phil Rizzuto in baseball game; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Twenty-Four Days Adrift - The appalling experiences that befell the crew of the U.S. steamer Dumaru, destroyed by fire and explosion in the Pacific in 1918 - from the logs of Radio-Operator T.W. Bean and Assistant Engineer F.J. Harmon; The Kidnapping of Father Heslin - this unassuming parish priest of Colma, California ultimately died - newspapers helped in catching the kidnapper; The Cross-Eyed Englishman - a rousing story of the Canadian North-West which occured 150 miles north and west of Winnipeg near Lake Winnipegosis; After Big Game With a Camera - Major A. Radclyffe Dugmore hunts big African game with a camera; A Wipe In the Eye - A British officer's amusing account of a lion-hunt which involves a spear; At Grips With a Leopard - Story from Jan Pienaar of the Beira Mashonaland Rhodesia Railway; The Man-Eating Crocodile - The Native Commissioner in charge at Balovale in Northern Rhodesia describes a crocodile surely responsible for many deaths; The Cannibal Islands - Part III - Clifford W. Collinson lived for several years in the Solomon Islands and here describes his visit to the mysterious island of Choiseul and its hidden stronghold - with nice photos; A Rescue By Aeroplane - Captain M.N. Albert's plane crashed on a trip over Northern Quebec and Ontario; Photo of bamboo organ in Catholic church in Los Pinas, Philippines; England's Oddest Treasure-Trove - A vast hoard of gold and silver coins is discovered at Seaton Carew, on the Durham Coast; Exploring in Central Brazil - Part I - A small expedition left England in 1921 to explore the mighty Amazon forests and study the wild Indian tribes - article with photos; Bandit-Hunting - Captain George Ash describes his 18 months serving under Francisco (Pancho) Villa, and a battle with outlaws in Santo Domingo; The Voyage of the "Sargon" - The disastrous voyage of this Grimsby trawler which arrived home weeks late - article with photos; The Bandit of Marseilles - A Bulgarian in France, upset for a sentence passed upon him,begins a vendetta against inoffensive citizens; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very minor creasing to top edge and slight traces of storage. 200pp. The author captures the essence of the sport of wildfowling in a selection of adventures spanning three decades. Very well illustrated.
19847351984 - broché - Editions Solar - Collection "Les Quêtes sans fin de Donjon & Dragons" N° 1 - 1984 - In-12 (format poche) broché - 128 pages - Illustrations en noir et blanc - ISBN :9782263008634 / 2-263-00863-2 - Titre original : Dugeon of Dread - Traduction de Jean-Louis FESTJENS - Larry ELMORE (Illustration de couverture) - Jim HOLLOWAY (Illustrations intérieures)
1962CHA2009MRelié, 191 pages, paru en 1962 chez Crépin-Leblond et Cie, livre en très bon état général.
176631081Berlin Haude et Spener 1766. 4to. No wrappers as issued in "Mémoires de l'Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres" tome XX pp. 91-164 91-116;117-143;144-164. 1 engraved plate belonging to "Microscope." <br/><br/><em>3 first editions by Euler in algebra in optics and in the theory of chance - in this last paper he discusses the so-called St. Petersburg paradox the Game Pharon. </em> unknown
Pages 177- 264 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: The Prime Minister's Story - a tiger adventure from India; Filming in a Land of Mystery - amazingly photo-illustrated article on a visit to Lhasa, Tibet; The Road to Timbuctoo - part 2 - funny adventures; Photo of pathetic beggars in India; My First Man-Hunt; The Missing Money Bag a story from Rajputana; Hate - an exciting tale from Malaya; Unknown Peru - part 3 of a photo-illustrated article about investigations in prehistoric Inca towns and treasure caves; Hunting Big Game in India - the Vernay-Faunthorpe expedition - article with great photos; Rescuing the Doctor - a doctor and his wife are surrounded in the Peruvian jungle by cannibal Indians; In Search of Sea-Monsters - part 4 of F.A. Mitchell-Hedges' world travels to catch the largest fish in the world - with great photos; The Gandipur Man-Killer - putting down a brute tiger; The Mysterious Mine - owned by Sir George Cooklin; Revenge! - a young Pole named Leo Leopold (Leo Rogers) vows to get the policeman, Fred Lefbyre, responsible for his incarceration in a Kingston, Ontario penitentiary; Nightmare - terrible experience of an Indian Army officer; photo of wonderfully decorated stern of a Chinese junk (boat); Nice back cover ad for the Security Pen Co. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
1907ROD0102598P. LETHIELLEUX. 1907. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 471 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 232-Jésus Christ
1467573639.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1424308291.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
mon0000139718Exile game Studio 2014-03-01. Paperback. Very Good. 0.9000 in x 8.9000 in x 5.9000 in. Very mild shelfwear. Exile game Studio paperback
1607021862.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
20151-0996702016Exile Game Studio 2015. Hardcover. New. 224 pages. 9.13x6.57x1.11 inches. Exile Game Studio hardcover
0996702016.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
21283On letterhead of Heatherside Worpledon Surrey. 11 June 1902. 2pp 12mo. Bifolium. In good condition lightly aged. Folded once. He begins by informing the unnamed recipient that the reason for the delay in answering his letter is that Selous has 'just returned to this country from a trip to Hungary'. For his part Selous will be 'very pleased if you will quote anything you like from my book “Travel and Adventure in S. E. Africaâ€. He presumes that 'the publishers to whom the book I suppose really belongs will have no objection either as to quote any passage from a book is to call attention to the book itself which may result in the sale of a copy'. On letterhead of Heatherside, Worpledon, Surrey. 11 June 1902. unknown
1906100144229Horace Cox 1906 in8. 1906. Cartonné. Ce livre de F.W. Millard examine la relation entre la chasse au renard et la préservation du gibier. L'auteur soutient que ces deux activités ne sont pas incompatibles et qu'une chasse au renard bien gérée peut même être bénéfique pour les populations de gibier en abordant les défis et les possibilités de coexistence sur un même domaine
1952134680Edinburgh : Oliver & Boyd, 1952. 95 S. O.Leinen, mit Schutzumschlag, Rückentitel goldgeprägt
196834155Gütenbach. "N"-Katalog 1968. 15 Seiten. Mit zahlr. farbigen Abb. Farbig ill. Originalbroschur. 30x15 cm
