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1934314085Quebec 1934. Illustrated from photos. 20 pp. 12mo. Green printed wrappers. Spine faintly toned. Fine. Illustrated from photos. 20 pp. 12mo. "The bears are becoming very troublesome."<br/>List of members and club camps and the secretary's annual report for the preceding year with anecdotes of hunting and a request for a dozen new members the membership stood at 89 at the end of 1933. Not in Heller Bruns unknown books
189037920np 1890. Box 7 3/4/ x 5 x 2 1/4 inches. Lid is split at joint else a fine set. Box 7 3/4/ x 5 x 2 1/4 inches. unknown books
195760736Tulare CA 1957. 12mo. 2 volumes: 16 368 32; 16 368 32 pp. with entries on 306 pages of the 1955 diary and 260 pages of the one for 1957 a total of approximately 7500 words unused pages were generally marked "vacation" or "day off"; expenses were noted on the daily entry pages rather than in the separate "accounts" section at the rear; laid into the 1955 diary are three photographs from an arrest. Many of the daily entries are simple statements of areas patrolled but many also report hunting and fishing prospects in the area e.g. "The few anglers that were willing to work for their trout were successful in catching limits in Bear Creek upstream from the Mtn. Home Road. A few newly hatched quail were observed in Yokohl Valley near Milton Fire Station" "Checked 35-40 hunters & no deer" "200 pheasants were released on the Tipton open pheasant area after shooting hours on Nov. 21 and Nov. 22 76 46 males and 30 females of the leg bands were recovered from hunters mostly on the morning of the 22nd. There were about 200 hunters in the area" hunting violations including illegal clam digging at Pismo Beach arrests general observations on the wildlife in the area meetings with other wardens and fish and game officials training etc. An excellent representation of the daily activities of a game warden in Tulare California and its surroundings in the mid-1950s. Well used diaries but the entries quite legible. Gilt- stamped green cloth well worn spine ends frayed and joints split hinges cracked etc. #7978. <br/><br/> hardcover books
198442908San Antonio: Rowland Ward Publications. A Division of Game Conservation International 1984. One of 250 copies signed by the Editor Edward R. Bryant. This is copy 159. Illustrated. 640 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Full black leather with gilt plaque set in front cover a.e.g. in matching slipcase. Fine. One of 250 copies signed by the Editor Edward R. Bryant. This is copy 159. Illustrated. 640 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Rowland Ward Publications. A Division of Game Conservation International unknown books
192553516London: William Heinemann 1925. Royal quarto reprint of Medici Society edition of 1924. With 113 plates some folding after photographs by the author. 1 vols. Lg. 4to. Original dark blue cloth spine sunned and slightly frayed at head and foot else fine. From the library of Esmond Bradley Martin. Royal quarto reprint of Medici Society edition of 1924. With 113 plates some folding after photographs by the author. 1 vols. Lg. 4to. William Heinemann unknown books
017115The original and unusual chessmen for Chess '72 were designed and sculpted by Alexander Silveri of Graz Austria. Silveri a retired professor of art has since winning his first state prize in Vienna in 1933 won many European art prizes and exhibited his works throughout most of Europe and Brazil. Each piece is molded from ridged plastic. The set includes George McGovern Richard Nixon Henry Kissinger Eugene McCarthy J. Edgar Hoover Edward Kennedy and more. All housed in original black box with board. unknown books
56515London: T.Werner Laurie Ltd n.d. First edition. Illustrated. Folding map. viii 327 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Green cloth. Dampstain to lower edges of boards hinges starting short tear to edge of map else Very Good. First edition. Illustrated. Folding map. viii 327 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. T.Werner Laurie Ltd unknown books
192824689London: Nisbet & Co 1928. First edition. Illustrated with photographs folding map. 1 vols. 8vo. Rebound in red cloth black spine label internally fine. First edition. Illustrated with photographs folding map. 1 vols. 8vo. Further recollections of African hunting lions to snakes characterized by an extraordinarily wide range of subjects by the author of A Game Ranger's Note-Book. Nisbet & Co unknown books
191652883London: Hodder & Stoughton 1916. First English edition. Illustrated with photographs by the author and three drawings one in color by Charles Livingston Bull. 368 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original pictorial tan cloth slight wear to extremities inner hinges cracking else fine. With the sporting bookplates of noted collectors William Nicholas Beach and Samuel B. Webb. First English edition. Illustrated with photographs by the author and three drawings one in color by Charles Livingston Bull. 368 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Presentation Copy to William Nicholas Beach. A much-praised exciting account of the author's big game exploits. INSCRIBED "To my good old friend 'Billy Beach' With the compliments of the author Daniel J. Singer Dec 17/21". Beach was a noted hunter collector and author: his book In the Shadow of Mt. McKinley was published by the Derrydale Press in 1931. Hodder & Stoughton unknown books
1914220164New York: George H. Doran 1914. First edition. Illustrated with photographs by the author and three drawings one in color by Charles Livingston Bull. 1 vols. 8vo. Original pictorial tan cloth slight wear to extremities. Fine. First edition. Illustrated with photographs by the author and three drawings one in color by Charles Livingston Bull. 1 vols. 8vo. A much-praised exciting account of the author's big game exploits. George H. Doran unknown books
177228703Paris: Chez Debure l'aîne 1772. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary stained calf citron morocco label spine gilt. Some rubbing surface worming on lower cover else very good. 1 vols. 8vo. Commentary on the environmental and game laws. Chez Debure l'aîne unknown books
171313149Montpellier 1713. Woodcut head piece of the royal arms. 1 vols. 8 1/4 x 11 1/8. Fine. Woodcut head piece of the royal arms. 1 vols. 8 1/4 x 11 1/8. French 18th Century Posting Notice. An interesting and handsome document forbidding hunting in the regions of Montredon & Saint Amans in the southwest of France. "by Order of the King.In the interest of conserving Hunting in those regions.we forbid anyone of any rank whatsoever to hunt throughout the extent of aforesaid regions.". unknown books
1968314086Quebec: Privately printed by T.J. Moore & Co. Ltd 1968. 52 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Stapled green wrappers. Light browning to spine date stamped to front wrapper else fine. 52 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. List of members and club camps and the secretary's annual report for 1967 including some observations on changes in members' visits to the club territories and anecdotes of "uninvited vistiors"; with the Club rules. Not in Bruns Heller Privately printed by T.J. Moore & Co., Ltd unknown books
1912236646Stuttgart und Berlin: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt 1912. First edition. Color frontispiece and 32 mounted photogravures numerous line illustrations in text. 147 pp. 1 vols. Square 8vo. Green cloth gilt t.e.g. Hinges starting half title excised. Signed by the author on the title page "Wilhelm Kronprinz". Very Good. First edition. Color frontispiece and 32 mounted photogravures numerous line illustrations in text. 147 pp. 1 vols. Square 8vo. Signed by the Sportsman: Wilhelm Kronprinz. Elephant in Ceylon; Tiger Sambur Nilgai Bear and Wild Boar in the Mirzpur district in India; Buffalo in the Ganges delta; and numerous European hunts with other crowned heads of Europe.<br/>The book was published in numerous editions in Germany and translated into English in the same year. Czech Asia p. 227 for English edition Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt unknown books
1891249682London: William Blackwood and Sons 1891. New edition with index. Photographic frontispiece of "Himalayan and North Indian Game" illustrated by photographs and text drawings. xviii 362 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original pictorial green cloth stamped in gilt with mountain goat on upper cover. Extremities a bit rubbed front inner hinge cracked. Very good. New edition with index. Photographic frontispiece of "Himalayan and North Indian Game" illustrated by photographs and text drawings. xviii 362 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. A scarce and classic work of big game hunting in the mountains of Central Asia. Yakushi M23 William Blackwood and Sons unknown books
198853438San Antonio: Rowland Ward Publications. A Division of Game Conservation International 1988. First edition one of 3000 copies. Illustrated. 626 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Full red cloth with gilt stamp set in front cover a.e.g. Fine. First edition one of 3000 copies. Illustrated. 626 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Rowland Ward Publications. A Division of Game Conservation International unknown books
198453435San Antonio: Rowland Ward Publications. A Division of Game Conservation International 1984. First edition. Illustrated. 640 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Full black leather with gilt plaque set in front cover a.e.g. Fine. First edition. Illustrated. 640 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Rowland Ward Publications. A Division of Game Conservation International unknown books
1902WRCAM37243Albany 1902. 534pp. including in-text illustrations plus numerous color and black and white plates. Quarto. Publisher's cloth lettered in gilt. Hinges cracked cloth water-damaged. Marginal dampstain in first thirty leaves else clean internally. Good. State of New York Forest Fish and Game Commission report for 1901 profusely illustrated. The notable color plates include twelve birds by Louis Agassiz Fuertes eight fish by Sherman Foote Denton unsigned eight leaves in autumn foliage and various large mammals. hardcover books
188738873London: Republished by Field & Tuer 1887. Small 8vo 18.5 cm 7.25". 4 iv 7-29 2 pp. 4 ads ff.; 1 plt. col. illus. <br><br>Riddles and counting-out rhymes all part of a fun game whose instructions serve as a preface. The text is printed on one side of a leaf only and => each printed page has a hand-colored illustration.<br>Â Â Â Â The work was first printed by Dean & Munday in 1823 and is here presented as vol. II in the Leadenhall Press "Series of Forgotten Picture Books for Children."<br>Â Â Â Â Provenance: From the children's book collection of Albert A. Howard small booklabel "AHA" at rear. Buff-color printed wrappers with hand-colored vignette on front wrapper; stitched head and foot of spine chipped rear wrapper detached and reattached with archival tissue. A good copy. Republished by Field & Tuer unknown books
191237750Guthrie: Co-Operative Publishing Co 1912. 1st edition. Green cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to cover. Minor shelfwear to spine and board edges. Light soiling to back cover. A VG copy. 3 159 4 blank pp. Frontis inserted plates/ intratextual images. 10-1/2" x 7" <br/><br/>"Being the 1912 Annual Report of the State Fame and Fish Warden John B. Doolin to the Governor of the State of Oklahoma the Honorable Lee Cruce". Co-Operative Publishing Co hardcover books
19376251Jersey City N.J.: C.F. Mueller Co 1937. Board game 17.5 x 17 cm. with promotion text for Mueller's products on the verso; printed thick card with six pre-punched "hares and hounds" for game pieces; original unprinted envelope. Fine and unused condition. Scarce. C.F. Mueller Co unknown books
197521819New York: Not Published 1975. Group of 50 pieces of various material including: brochure and price schedule 1975 for South West Africa hunting expeditions by Basie Maartens Safaris; Eastcape & Karoo Safaris South Africa color brochures showing trophy game & their hunters; Geoff Broom Safaris information with photos of kills clients; 1979-1980 season report for the Zambia - Sudan Robin Hurt Safaris illustrated with trackers taking a 50 3/4" sable taken in Kafue maps correspondence; 1980 Jack Atcheson & Sons Montana letter brochure offprint article on elk and guiding service information; 1984 shipping company group of paperwork for 6.17 pounds of antlers coming from Austria to U.S.; 1986 schedule & cover letter for New England Arms Co. of Kittery Point Maine their shooting trips to Cornwall England; 1987 two large booklets on spring and summer shotgunning in Argentina and Botswana offered by Fish and Game Frontiers Inc.; Sept. 1988 International Adventures newspaper for hunting in Argentina Africa Mexico Ozarks and other areas around the world 8 pages black & white illustrated throughout; undated Safari Club Intl. notice regarding ".one hundred thousand acres of the best hunting area virtually untouched for 15 years.along the Zambezi which has elephant and lion."; 1991 application for Tanzania Game Trackers Safaris Ltd. and with other information from them; the group also with ephemeral clippings from hunting newspapers magazines publications concerning various topics from shooting grouse in Scotland a sticker showing 'percentage of kill chance' on various positions of large game probably elk; business cards and notes from cronies regarding hunting possibilities; checklists for packing hunting gear wing setter hunting in Egypt brochure; articles on unrest among 'natives' of various hunting locales evidently putting a damper on future activities; several pieces of correspondence in German regarding Austrian & South African hunting opportunities from fellow enthusiasts and companies; little wear age to paperwork; in very good condition and an interesting glimpse of the available hunting opportunities around the world 1975-2000 evidently taken advantage of by a practicing enthusiast. . Manuscript. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published Paperback books
34903Eau Claire Wis: Mfd. by W. H. Brady n. d. Ca 1920s / 1930s . General age-toning & soiling though unusued. A VG copy. 1 sheet of stiff card-stock printed recto only in red yellow blue & black. In upper right corner full color image of a runner sliding into home as the catcher prepares to receive the ball. 8-15/16" x 6-7/16" <br/><br/> Mfd. by W. H. Brady unknown books
201420459ELos Angeles: The Weinstein Company n.d. 2014. First Edition. Small format paperbound 5 1/4†x 8 1/4†117 pages. This is first appearance in book form of this screenplay specially printed for distribution to members of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences in consideration for nomination of the Best Adapted Screenplay for The Imitation Game written by Graham Moore based on ‘Alan Turing: The Enigma’ by Andrew Hodges. The film was directed by Morten Tyldum and stars Benedict Cumberbatch Keira Knightley Matthew Goode Mark Strong Charles Dance Allen Leech and Rory Kinnear. Fine in printed wrappers. The film tells the true story of how British mathematical genius Alan Turing works with a team on a top-secret project to break the code of the German enigma encryption machine. The film won an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay and was nominated for Best Picture Best Director Best Actor Cumberbatch Best Supporting Actress Knightley Best Editing Best Original Score and Best Production Design. It also received five Golden Globe nominations; Best Motion Picture - Drama Best Actor - Drama Cumberbatch Best Supporting Actress - Drama Knightley Best Screenplay and Best Original Score. The Weinstein Company unknown books
200022448Cambridge: MIT Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0262011557 . First edition. As new in like dust jacket. . MIT Press hardcover books
