Creator Sports Publishing Inc
Back on Top: Lsu's 2007 Championship Season
Sports Publishing LLC 2008-01-01. Paperback. Good. Sports Publishing LLC paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : SONG1596703040 ISBN : 1596703040 9781596703049
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Athlon Sports
Game Day: Iowa Football: The Greatest Games Players Coaches and Teams in the Glorious Tradition of Hawkeye Football
Triumph Books 2007-08-01. Hardcover. Good. Triumph Books hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : SONG1600780164 ISBN : 1600780164 9781600780165
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Editors of Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated: The College Football Book
Sports Illustrated 2008-10-14. Hardcover. Good. Sports Illustrated hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : SONG1603200339 ISBN : 1603200339 9781603200332
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Editors of Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: The Complete Portfolio
Sports Illustrated 2008-10-28. Hardcover. Good. Sports Illustrated hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : SONG160320041X ISBN : 160320041X 9781603200417
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Editor Jay Cassell; Editor Sports Afield Magazine
The Best of Sports Afield: The Greatest Outdoor Writing of the 20th Century
Atlantic Monthly Pr 1996-08. Hardcover. Good. Atlantic Monthly Pr hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : SONG0871136449 ISBN : 0871136449 9780871136442
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China Sports Maganzine
The Wonders of Qigong: A Chinese Exercise for Fitness Health and Longevity
Wayfarer Publications 1985-12. Paperback. Good. Wayfarer Publications paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : SONG0935099077 ISBN : 0935099077 9780935099072
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Benson Frank W Paff Adam EM. E. M.
Etchings and Drypoints by Frank W. Benson. An illustrated and descriptive catalogue . Volume Three
Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1923. No. 60 of 525 copies. With descriptions and reproductions of 75 plates by Benson plus an original etched frontispiece signed by the artist in pencil. 1 vols. 4to. Original gray paper covered boards beige linen spine with printed label. A few spots on last two leaves of text else fine. Benson Frank W. No. 60 of 525 copies. With descriptions and reproductions of 75 plates by Benson plus an original etched frontispiece signed by the artist in pencil. 1 vols. 4to. A well-produced survey of the great etcher's work dealing primarily with wildfowl. Houghton Mifflin unknown
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 246618
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Wilbur Edward Russell
Snap Shots of Many Years
N.p.: Printed for Private Distribution 1929. Illustrated with 6 drawings. 1 vols. 16mo. Original green cloth gilt fine. Illustrated with 6 drawings. 1 vols. 16mo. Rare. An entertaining Christmas keepsake including accounts of trout fishing partridge shooting and goose shooting on Shinnecock Bay otter trapping deer hunting in Georgia and more. Rare. Bruns W108 "Not seen"; Heller 1:654 Printed for Private Distribution unknown
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 240506
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Baseball
BASEBALL TEAM OF 1912: Three photographs each 9 3/4 x 13 inches mounted in the original dark wood three-window frame by W.F. Baker of Parker Studio of Morristown on July 19 1912
Morristown NJ 1912. 1 vols. 13 1/2 x 44 inches overall. Fine condition the photographs clear sharp and unfaded. Each of the three panels is signed in pencil on the back by the framer with the rubber stamps of W.C. and L.C. Parker and the date. 1 vols. 13 1/2 x 44 inches overall. The Morristown Nine of 1912. A wonderful study of the team recalling the Great National Game of home-town America and a splendid item of New Jersey history. unknown
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 14772
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Fillis James
Principes de Dressage et d'Equitation
Paris: Flammarion 1892. 3e édition revue corrigée et considerablement augmentée. Title page vignette illustrated with 36 plates. xiv 2 425 pp. 1 vols. Tall 8vo. Grey printed wrappers rebacked. Text block toned else fine. In custom red half morocco slipcase. 3e édition revue corrigée et considerablement augmentée. Title page vignette illustrated with 36 plates. xiv 2 425 pp. 1 vols. Tall 8vo. James Fillis 1834-1913 was an Englishman by birth who lived many years in France and later in Germany and Russia where he was master of the St. Petersburg Cavalry School. He was "acclaimed by many as one of the greatest horsemen and riders of all time" Grimshaw. This work first published in 1890 here in the third edition with a new preface and expanded to include the 30-lesson riding course taught by Fillis in Brussels and one additional plate. The work was translated into English by Capt. M. Horace Hayes as Breaking and Riding 1902. Uncommon. Mennessier de la Lance I:483-4; Grimshaw pp. 66-7 Flammarion unknown
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The Sporting Repository Vol. 1 Nos 1-2 January and February 1822
London: McLean 1822. First edition. With 7 color plates by Henry Alken and Barenger of a dog and a monkey fight at Westminster Cock-pit portraits of "Claret" and "Rubens" coaching scene cattle hawks etc. 176 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Half calf rebacked with new spine label. Horse portraits and dog-fight plate somewhat shaved at fore edge. With two bookplates of John Heckscher. Very good. First edition. With 7 color plates by Henry Alken and Barenger of a dog and a monkey fight at Westminster Cock-pit portraits of "Claret" and "Rubens" coaching scene cattle hawks etc. 176 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The first two issues of this celebrated sporting periodical with interesting provenance from the library of John G. Heckscher: Angling is one of the sports noted in the issue and there is a reference to Walton at p. 41 as well as a letter to the editor on "The Fishing Excursion". Heckscher Sale 1909 Lot 1830 $18; Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 348 note McLean unknown
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Dogs Pope Alexander Jr.
Plate VIII: Kennell of Imported Fox Terrtiers. Owned by Tho. D. Burke. from Celebrated Dogs of America Imported and Native
Boston: Cassino 1880. One of 20 chromolithographed plates with the leaf of descriptive letterpress. 1 vols. Oblong folio. Matted. One of 20 chromolithographed plates with the leaf of descriptive letterpress. 1 vols. Oblong folio. Bennett American 19th Century Color Plate Books p. 90; Phillips p. 298; H.M. Chapin The Peter Chapin Collection of Books on Dogs Williamsburg Virginia: 1938 1426; McGrath p. 212 Cassino unknown
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Apperley Charles James
Remarks on the Condition of Hunters the Choice of Horses and their Management: In a Series of Familiar Letters originally Published in The Sporting Magazine between 1822 and 1828. By Nimrod
London: Printed and Published by M.A. Pittman 18 Warwick Square 1831. First edition. vii 1 503 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green linen-backed boards white paper label price 15s uncut. Lower board detached. Bookplates of Ormond Blyth and Henry C. Taylor. Custom half morocco slipcase and chemise. First edition. vii 1 503 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. In Boards. Huth p. 115; Schwerdt I p. 40; Podeschi 138; Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 22 Printed and Published by M.A. Pittman, 18, Warwick Square unknown
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Bell CW. C. W.
Fox Hunting : a treatise by the Right Hon. the Earl of Kilreynard now compiled and illustrated by .
London: Horace Cox 1899. First edition. Illustrated with 12 leaves of plates. iv 27 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original blue cloth bevelled boards upper board titled in gilt with comic armorial shield. Presentation copy inscribed by the author/illustrator. Some minor soiling to board edges else fine. First edition. Illustrated with 12 leaves of plates. iv 27 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Inscribed. Uncommon humorous foxhunting title written and illustrated with line drawings by Charles Wentworth Bell 1858-1929 of Bronsil Eastnor here in a presentation copy inscribed "To E.M.O. / from C.W.B. / Bronsil Dec. 27 1899". Higginson British and American Sporting Authors pp. 175-6; Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 41 Horace Cox unknown
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 253377
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Michael Shalin; Sports Publishing Inc; Editor Rob Rains
Alex Rodriguez: A-Plus Shortstop Baseball Superstar
Sports Publishing LLC 1999-06-01. Paperback. Good. Sports Publishing LLC paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : SONG1582611041 ISBN : 1582611041 9781582611044
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American College of Sports Medicine ACSM
ACSM's Resources for Clinical Exercise Physiology: Musculoskeletal Neuromuscular Neoplastic Immunologic and Hematologic Conditions
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2009-01-23. Paperback. Good. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : SONG0781768705 ISBN : 0781768705 9780781768702
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American College of Sports Medicine
ACSM's Resources for the Personal Trainer
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2004-10-27. Paperback. Good. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : SONG0781787459 ISBN : 0781787459 9780781787451
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American College of Sports Medicine
ACSM's Resources for the Personal Trainer American College/Sports Medici
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2009-09-29. Hardcover. Good. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : SONG0781797721 ISBN : 0781797721 9780781797726
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National Academy of Sports Medicine
NASM Essentials of Corrective Exercise Training
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2010-09-25. Hardcover. Good. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : SONG0781768020 ISBN : 0781768020 9780781768023
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American College of Sports Medicine
ACSM's Metabolic Calculations Handbook
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2006-09-29. Paperback. Good. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : SONG0781742382 ISBN : 0781742382 9780781742382
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National Academy of Sports Medicine
NASM Essentials of Personal Fitness Training
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2007-04-01. Hardcover. Good. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : SONG0781782910 ISBN : 0781782910 9780781782913
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National Academy of Sports Medicine
Study Guide to Accompany NASM Essentials of Sports Performance Training
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2009-10-20. Paperback. Good. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : SONG1605479128 ISBN : 1605479128 9781605479125
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Reeve J. Stanley
Foxhunting Formalities
New York: The Derrydale Press 1930. Trade edition one of 990 copies. Illustrated by Paul Brown. xv 54 4 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Brown marbled boards. Fine. Trade edition one of 990 copies. Illustrated by Paul Brown. xv 54 4 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. A delightful book with Paul Brown's inimitable illustrations. Siegel 37; Frazier R-4-a; Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 300-1 The Derrydale Press unknown
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 242754
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Hawker Lt. Col. Peter
Instructions to Sportsman in All That Relates to Guns and Shooting
London: Printed for Longman Hurst Rees Orme Brown and Green 1825. Fourth edition. Illustrated with plates. 1 vols. Royal 8vo. Late nineteenth century half brown calf and marbled boards. Minor spotting to frontispiece else near fine. Fourth edition. Illustrated with plates. 1 vols. Royal 8vo. Choice copy of one of the great sporting works. Schwerdt I 235 Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green unknown
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 252262
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McElroy CJ. C. J.
African Safari of an Amateur Hunter
New York Washington Hollywood: Vantage Press 1961. First edition. Frontispiece photograph and 4 other photographs on two pages. 77 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green cloth. About fine copy lacking the dust jacket. First edition. Frontispiece photograph and 4 other photographs on two pages. 77 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Elephant lion leopard buffalo rhinoceros and eland in Kenya. Czech p. 189 Vantage Press unknown
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Smith Arthur
The Thames Angler
London: Chapman and Hall 1860. Second edition. 80 pp. Frontispiece title vignette and wood engravings throughout. 80 14 ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Contemporary green morocco over marbled boards marbled endpapers. Minor rubbing. Second edition. 80 pp. Frontispiece title vignette and wood engravings throughout. 80 14 ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Chapman and Hall unknown
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Fennell Greville
The Rail and the Rod; or Tourist-Angler's Guide to Waters and Quarters around London. No. II. Great Western Railway
London: Horace Cox 1867. First edition. 1 ad vi 70 9 adspp. 8vo. Original limp cloth paper label to upper cover. Bookplate of Dean Sage. Very Good hinge split. First edition. 1 ad vi 70 9 adspp. 8vo. Westwood & Satchell pp 89-90; Sage p 90 this copy Horace Cox unknown
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A History of the Schuylkill Fishing Company of the State in Schuylkill 1732-1888. With:: A History of the Schuylkill Fishing Company of the State in Schuylkill 1888-1932 Volume Two
Philadelphia: Published by the Members of the State in Schuylkill; Published by the Citizens of the State in Schuylkill 1932. First edition. Illustrated with frontispieces portraits facsimiles maps. 446; 517 1 pp. 2 vols. 4to. First work stitched somewhat shaken with remains of upper wrapper chipped at margins; second work in stiff sage-green wrappers fine. First edition. Illustrated with frontispieces portraits facsimiles maps. 446; 517 1 pp. 2 vols. 4to. As Issued. History of the oldest sporting club in north America the Schuylkill Fishing Company founded in 1732 and still in existence. Bruns S74; Howes M636 Published by the Members of the State in Schuylkill; Published by the Citizens of the State in Schuylkill unknown
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Salter TF. T. F.
The Troller's Guide: Being a Complete Practical Treatise on The Art of Trolling; or Fishing for Jack and Pike
London: James Maynard 1841. Third Edition with the author's last corrections and additions. Illustrated with one plate & 28 woodcuts. iv 2 83 1 pp. G. Norman Printer Maiden Lane. 1 vols. 12mo. Half black morocco over marbled boards spine gilt t.e.g. by Zaehnsdorf. Front joint rubbed. Bookplate of Dean Sage. Third Edition with the author's last corrections and additions. Illustrated with one plate & 28 woodcuts. iv 2 83 1 pp. G. Norman Printer Maiden Lane. 1 vols. 12mo. Westwood & Satchell p.187; ; Sage p 179 this copy James Maynard unknown
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Phillips Henry
The True Enjoyment of Angling
London: Printed by William Stevens 1843. First Edition. Subscriber's copy one of 100. Engraved portrait frontispiece. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in half green morocco over marbled boards by Zaehnsdorf. Very Good spine sunned With the bookplate of Dean Sage. First Edition. Subscriber's copy one of 100. Engraved portrait frontispiece. 1 vols. 8vo. Using the months of the fishing season as chapters March through September the author has written a song for each month giving the musical notation and the words. The author was a celebrated singer. Westwood & Satchell p. 170; Sage p. 161 This copy Printed by William Stevens unknown
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Roberston William
Forest Sketches. Deer Stalking and Other Sports in the Highland Fifty Years Ago
Edinburgh: Edmonston & Douglas 1865. First edition. Title page vignette by Thomas Duncan 4 engraved plates after Gourlay Steele. xxxv 3 352 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Half green contemporary morocco over marbled boards t.e.g. Bookplate of Sarah Porter Sage Mrs. Dean Sage and John Gerard Heckscher. First edition. Title page vignette by Thomas Duncan 4 engraved plates after Gourlay Steele. xxxv 3 352 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Edmonston & Douglas were the Publisher's of Dean Sage's The Ristigouche and Salmon Fishing. Schwerdt II p. 137 Edmonston & Douglas unknown
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Symonds Barnabas
The Suffolk Sportsman : Shewing the nature of the various kinds of dogs in use for the gun and net with the most rational and perfect method of training and breaking them together with . instructions to young sportsmen . Containing also other matters of great nicety and utility in the Sporting way
London: Thomas Gosden Sportsman's Repository Bedford Street Covent Garden 1825. First edition with half-title thus. Actually the Third edition of A Treatise on Field Diversions. 4 152 pp. Frontispiece engraving of hunting dog. iv 152 pp. Johnson Typ. Brook St. Holborn. 8vo. Half morocco over marbled boards t.e.g. by Stikeman t.e.g. rest uncut. First edition with half-title thus. Actually the Third edition of A Treatise on Field Diversions. 4 152 pp. Frontispiece engraving of hunting dog. iv 152 pp. Johnson Typ. Brook St. Holborn. 8vo. Chute 619; Schwerdt IV 90 Thomas Gosden, Sportsman's Repository, Bedford Street, Covent Garden unknown
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Angling
The Angler's Hand-Book containing Concise Instructions for Every Department of the Art
London: G. Routledge 1846. New Edition. Two hand-colored engraved plates of flies "including many never before figured." Pp. iv 9-67. 1 vols. 16mo. Original cream cloth decorated and lettered in gilt a.e.g. Fine. Bookplate of Dean Sage. New Edition". Two hand-colored engraved plates of flies "including many never before figured." Pp. iv 9-67. 1 vols. 16mo. A diminutive popular treatise first published in 1838; this is the 4th edition according to Westwood & Satchell. The delightful hand-colored plates display a total of 24 flies. Westwood & Satchell p. 9; Heckscher 62; Sage p. 9 this copy G. Routledge unknown
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Benson Frank W Adam EM. E. M.
Etchings and Drypoints by Frank W. Benson. An illustrated and descriptive catalogue . Foreword by Arthur William Heintzelman. Volume V.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1959. FIRST EDITION #253 OF 400 NUMBERED COPIES 350 of which were offered for sale. With descriptions and reproductions of 71 plates by Benson plus an original etched frontispiece "Perching Grouse" #347 by him. 98 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original gray paper covered boards beige linen spine with printed label. Fine in almost fine blue printed dj. Benson Frank W. FIRST EDITION #253 OF 400 NUMBERED COPIES 350 of which were offered for sale. With descriptions and reproductions of 71 plates by Benson plus an original etched frontispiece "Perching Grouse" #347 by him. 98 pp. 1 vols. 4to. The last volume of Benson's prints. Houghton Mifflin unknown
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West William
A History of the Forest or Chace known by the name of Cranborn Chace collected from authentic early records . With: Appendix to the History of Cranborn Chace
Gillingham: Printed by E. Neave; and Sold by J. Hatchard Piccadilly 1834. First edition. Pp. viii 132 1 errata 1 blank; 2 Appendix. 1 vols. 8vo. Black morocco spine and drab boards. Minor traces of rubbing at extremities else fine. Bookplate. First edition. Pp. viii 132 1 errata 1 blank; 2 Appendix. 1 vols. 8vo. History of Cranborn Forest or chace deer preserve in Dorsetshire and the laws pertaining to the herd of fallow deer in the region. WIth a two-page Appendix inserted at end dated 1834 and bearing the imprint of Bastable Printer Shaftesbury and recording the circumstances of the book's composition by "a retired Agriculturalist" and how in the year following its publication a legal action between a landowner and "the noble proprietor of the deer" came to trial; the decision resulted in the disenfranchisement of Cranborn Chace and "At this period Midsummer 1834 the deer are almost wholly extirpated - the full use of the lands is restord to the proprietors of the soil - and the country is released from many grievances formerly incident to the system of forest or chace." Uncommon. Upcott 608 Printed by E. Neave; and Sold by J. Hatchard, Piccadilly unknown
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Rennie James
Alphabet of Scientific Angling for the Use of Beginners
London: Henry G. Bohn York Street Covent Garden 1849. Third Edition. Vignette title-page woodcuts in the text. xvi 136 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Three quarters green morocco over marbled boards t.e.g. Spine sunned else fine. Bookplate of Dean Sage laid in. Third Edition. Vignette title-page woodcuts in the text. xvi 136 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Sage Copy. Written by a professor of zoology and first published in 1833 this exhaustive work tells the beginner more than he might have bargained for. Westwood & Satchell p. 176; Sage p 167 this copy Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden unknown
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Smith Arthur
The Thames Angler
London: Chapman and Hall 1860. First edition. Frontispiece title vignette and wood engravings throughout. 80 14 ads pp. Green calf over marbled boards. Bookplates of Thomas Westwood and Dean Sage. Signed Thomas Westwood 1860 on first blank. First edition. Frontispiece title vignette and wood engravings throughout. 80 14 ads pp. Westwood & Sage's Copy. W & S p. 195 Chapman and Hall unknown
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Walton Izaak and Charles Cotton
The Complete Angler . with . A Notice of Cotton and His Writings by the American Editor George Washington Bethune
New York and London: Wiley & Putnam 1847. First American edition. With engraved portraits of Walton and Cotton two engraved views facsimile of 1653 title page four large woodcuts 19 vignettes of fish five pages of music. Pp. 8 cxi 249; xxix 210. 1 vols. 8vo. Original cloth upper cover with gilt vignette spine titled in gilt with vignette of trout. Rebacked preserving most of the original spine small portion missing head and from imprint at food. Bookplate of Jeffrey Norton. Very good. First American edition. With engraved portraits of Walton and Cotton two engraved views facsimile of 1653 title page four large woodcuts 19 vignettes of fish five pages of music. Pp. 8 cxi 249; xxix 210. 1 vols. 8vo. The one-volume binding of this work the first edition of the Compleat Angler edited by an American George Washington Bethune. Among its notable features are "the long erudite bibliographical preface the copious notes in the text and an appendix containing a very complete list of angling books published before 1847" Coigney. Coigney 61; Westwood & Satchell p. 231; Henderson p. 247; Van Winkle pp 115-6 Wiley & Putnam unknown
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Johnson Thomas B.
The Shooter's Companion; a description of Pointers and Setters &c. as well as of those Birds which are the objects of pursuit .
London: Printed for Sherwood Jones & Co 1823. Second edition. Engraved frontispiece and 2 lithographic plates as issued. ii 1 ad v-vi iii-iv vii-ix 1 396 pp. Johnson Printer Liverpool. 1 vols. 12mo. Period full blue calf spine gilt with emblemtic tooling of dog hunter and birds paneled in blind marbled edges. Fine. Second edition. Engraved frontispiece and 2 lithographic plates as issued. ii 1 ad v-vi iii-iv vii-ix 1 396 pp. Johnson Printer Liverpool. 1 vols. 12mo. A classic treatise. Schwerdt I pp. 269-270 Printed for Sherwood, Jones, & Co unknown
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Rules Orders and Ordinances for the Fisheries in Thames and Medway
London: Printed by Arthur Taylor 39 Coleman Street Printer to the Honourable City of London 1856. 36 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Half green calf over marbled boards t.e.g. by Zaehnsdorf. Bookplate of Dean Sage. Very Good. 36 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. This edition not noted in Westwood & Satchell. No copy recorded in OCLC. Sage p. 197 this copy Printed by Arthur Taylor, 39, Coleman Street, Printer to the Honourable City of London unknown
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Fairfax Thomas
The Complete Sportsman or Country Gentleman's Recreation.
London: Printed for J. Cooke at Shakespear's-Head in Pater-noster-Row 1764. Third Edition. Engraved frontispiece showing a hunting scene with two lines of verse underneath. 240 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Contemporary sheep rebacked. Three bookplates of John Gerard Heckscher. Third Edition. Engraved frontispiece showing a hunting scene with two lines of verse underneath. 240 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Nice Copy of an Early Sporting Classic. A very nice copy of this basic and scarce work which went into numerous editions some bibliographically confusing. This is most probably the third edition following the first edition dated 1758 and its reprint dated 1764. It deals with a wide range of sporting activities including hunting shooting racing angling cock-fighting and much more. An important book. Schwerdt IV p. 32; Westwood & Satchell p. 90; Podeschi 53 Printed for J. Cooke, at Shakespear's-Head, in Pater-noster-Row unknown
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Rennie James
Alphabet of Scientific Angling for the Use of Beginners
London: Orr and Smith 1836. Second edition. Illustrated. xvi 136 pp. 1 vols. 16mo. Bound in half brown morocco over marbled boards t.e.g. Top of spine missing else V.G. With Bookplate of Dean Sage. Second edition. Illustrated. xvi 136 pp. 1 vols. 16mo. Westwood & Satchell p. 176; Sage p. 167 This copy Orr and Smith unknown
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Whitney John
The Genteel Recreation: Or the Pleasure of Angling A Poem. With a Dialogue between Piscator and Corydon
London: J.H. Burn 1820. Second First Published Edition being a reprint of the rare 1700 author's printing. One of 100 copies. 14. 78 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Bound in contemporary half pebbled green morocco over marbled boards spine gilt t.e.g. With Dean Sage bookplate and with his notes partially erased about the true first of this book. Second First Published Edition being a reprint of the rare 1700 author's printing. One of 100 copies. 14. 78 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Sage Copy. ".rhymes.sufficiently ridiculous to be somewhat amusing" -- Westwood & Satchell. Westwood & Satchell p. 240; Sage pp 238-9 this copy [J.H. Burn] unknown
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Walker J. & C.
Fox Hunting Map of the West Riding of Yorkshire. Places of the Meeting of Foxhounds
London: Longmans Rees Orme Brown 1848. Hand-coloured map laid down on linen in 15 sections with Hunts printed in blue. 16-1/2 x 14 inches. 1 vols. 12mo. Original red cloth. Label Ackerman 191 Regent Street minor wear and split at front joint of cover. Minor foxing to map. Hand-coloured map laid down on linen in 15 sections with Hunts printed in blue. 16-1/2 x 14 inches. 1 vols. 12mo. Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 203 Longmans Rees, Orme, Brown unknown
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Benson Frank W Paff Adam EM. E. M.
Etchings and Drypoints by Frank W. Benson. An illustrated and descriptive catalogue . Volume Four
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company Printed at the Riverside Press 1929. No 62 of 600 copies. With descriptions and reproductions of 62 plates by Benson plus an original etched frontispiece "Flying Pintail" signed by him. 1 vols. 4to. Original gray paper covered boards beige linen spine with printed label. Label scuffed else very good. Benson Frank W. No 62 of 600 copies. With descriptions and reproductions of 62 plates by Benson plus an original etched frontispiece "Flying Pintail" signed by him. 1 vols. 4to. A well-produced survey of the great etcher's work dealing primarily with wildfowl. The Flying Pintail etching original to this volume is item 275 in the catalogue and was produced in 1927. Houghton Mifflin Company [Printed at the Riverside Press] unknown
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Schwiebert Ernest
Trout
New York: Dutton 1978. First edition. Illustrated by the author. Pp. xvi 2 1-878; ii 879-1745. 2 vols. Tall 8vo. Full brown cloth publisher's slipcase. Spines sunned else fine. Bookplate of Daniel James. First edition. Illustrated by the author. Pp. xvi 2 1-878; ii 879-1745. 2 vols. Tall 8vo. Standard work. Dutton unknown
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Henshall James A.
Bass Pike Perch and Others
New York: Macmillan 1903. First edition one of 100 large paper copies. Illustrated. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's olive green half morocco t.e.g. Fine copy. First edition one of 100 large paper copies. Illustrated. 1 vols. 8vo. From The American Sportsman's Library edited by Caspar Whitney. A classic title here in the handsome large paper issue. Wetzel p. 155; Bruns pp. 497-8 Macmillan unknown
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Farrington S. Kip Jr.
Atlantic Game Fishing. With an introduction by Ernest Hemingway
New York: Kennedy Bros 1937. First edition. 7 color plates by Lynn Bogue Hunt and 125 action photographic half-tone plates. xxii 298 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original blue cloth pictorial endsheets. Spine slightly worn front inner hinge tender. Very good overall. Inscribed by the author on the half title. Hunt Lynn Bogue. First edition. 7 color plates by Lynn Bogue Hunt and 125 action photographic half-tone plates. xxii 298 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Inscribed. Inscribed by the author on the half-title "For Mother with love S. Kip Farrington Jr. Dec 17" Signed on the verso of the half title "Josephine T. Kip" with a succession of addresses. A nice association copy of a classic work. Bruns F27; Hanneman B27; Grissom B31; Heller 2:138 Kennedy Bros unknown
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Foxhunting Yerburgh H. Beauchamp "McAdam
Leaves from a Hunting Diary in Essex
London: Vinton & Co 1900. First edition. Frontispiece fold-out map Vol. 1 and numerous illustrations Vol. 1 & 2 Vol. 1: xx 432 22 pp. Vol. 2: xii 464 35 pp. 2 vols. 4to. Red cloth blindstamped in gilt covers slightly soiled gilt spines faded. Internally fine. First edition. Frontispiece fold-out map Vol. 1 and numerous illustrations Vol. 1 & 2 Vol. 1: xx 432 22 pp. Vol. 2: xii 464 35 pp. 2 vols. 4to. With a list of subscribers in Volume 1. Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 419 Vinton & Co unknown
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Badsworth Hounds
Hunting Diary of the Badsworth Hounds including at the beginning a newspaper clipping on divorce and affair of Lady Crofton and her lover Mr. James Fountayne Montagu formerly MFH of the Badsworth Hounds
Snaith 1912. With 22 photographs and watercolor portrait of dog 'snatch 1909" by R. McLeacham. c. 76 pages. 1 vols. 4to. Bound in quarter black morocco and cloth by Eleph G. Bisat Doncaster. Fine spine slightly rubbed. With 22 photographs and watercolor portrait of dog 'snatch 1909" by R. McLeacham. c. 76 pages. 1 vols. 4to. unknown
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