2015Best.-Nr. 112166Prestel. New. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened - -- with a bonus offer-- . 2015. 3791354221 . Prestel hardcover
1995Best.-Nr. 20047513Safari Press 1995. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Limited edition of 500 copies. This is numbered 108. Signed by Boddington. Burgundy embossed leather with gilt title and design. Indexed and illustrated. No ownership or other markings. Housed in slipcase. Book appears as new. Ships within 24 hours. Safari Press hardcover
1993Best.-Nr. 28570Niwot CO: University Press of Colorado. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0870812866 . 4to 11" - 13" tall; 506 pages . University Press of Colorado hardcover
1963Features include: Heating, Cooling and Humidity - Part I; Angraecums I Have Grown; A Preliminary Report on Repeated Sterile Feeding of Seedlings in Flasks; Orchid Hunting in the Sikkim Himalayas; Clonal Multiplication of Cymbidiums through Tissue Culture of the Shoot Meristem; Book Review "The Covered Garden" by Kenneth Lemmon; Judging Vanda Nellie Morley; The Mexican Stanhopeas; and Collectors' Item: Epidendrum mirabile, Epidendrum rhizomaniacum and Epidendrum pseudo-wallisii. Little Wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
1971Features include: Orchid hunting in Taiwan; Brief History of the American Orchid Society - Golden Anniversary Series; Orchids in Steel; Orchid conservation attempts in Sikkim and India; The Paphiopedilums are Talking, Listen - Master Grower's Series; Use of surface agents in orchid culture; Formosan Miniature cymbidiums; Benomyl (Benlate) a new systemic fungicide found effective in controlling certain orchid diseases; Genus Eria; A horticultural species; Dendrobium delacouri - Collector's item; The beginner's guide to orchid judging; the measuring of Nuclei to determine ploidy. Faint date stamp on front cover. Book
1929Best.-Nr. 21826NY: E. P. Dutton. Fine. 1929. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Owner's stamp on the fep. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 326 pages . E. P. Dutton hardcover
1981Best.-Nr. LFA-126742054Revue bimestrielle de 102 pages, format 210 x 295 mm, illustrée, brochée couverture couleurs, bon état
1890Best.-Nr. 4190London: Macmillan 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. being the account of a rough survey in the Rocky Mountain Regions of British Columbia. 251 pp ill fold out map of Selkirk mountains. Green was one of the first men to climb in British Columbia at a time when no really good maps existed. Original red cloth black rules on covers gilt spine. Little better than good: internally nice front free endpapers separated but hinge holding. Top of spine shows two vertical tears across the spine but otherwise gilt is nice and totally legible. Good value. Macmillan hardcover
19118vo [22 x 15 cm]; 326, [i, ads] pp, 14 fine colored plates mounted on art paper, each with tissue and letterpress, 8 other plates from photos, folding map showing author's route, index. original cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and cover, spine lettering faded, light edge wear, corner of half title page removed, interior is clean with only slight foxing in few margins, very good. A picture of this book is available upon request by em The author was a botanist, explorer, plant hunter and author of the English Rock Garden and many others, who here describes his travels and climbs in the Alps and other parts of Europe. Neate F06. Cox p. 103: 'Copies of the first edition usually have the lower three lines of the title covered by a gummed slip, London, the Swarthmore Press'. This copy has the slip present. The later edition did not have tissue guards and were printed on ordinary paper rather than the finer production that were mounted in this first edition.
1939Best.-Nr. RO40036790STOCK. 1939. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Coiffe en tête abîmée, Quelques rousseurs. 172 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 799.2-Chasse
1949Best.-Nr. R160091164STOCK. Collection Les livres de Nature n°50. 1949. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 172 pages. Couverture illustrée en couleur. Tampon sur le premier plat et la page de titre. Etiquette sur le dos.. . . . Classification Dewey : 799.2-Chasse
1939Best.-Nr. 4111939 P., Stock (collection "Les Livres de la Nature"), 1939, in 12 broché, 173 pages.
Best.-Nr. 20447P., Hachette, 1863, in 12 broché, 308 pages et 4 pages de "catalogue de la Bibliothèque des Chemins de Fer" ; rousseurs ; couverture jaune défraichie avec petits manques, dos brisé.
Chez Saugrain, Père, A Paris, Au Palais. 1753. In-12 Carré. Relié plein cuir. Etat passable. Plats abîmés. Dos abîmé. Déchirures. 562 pages. Gravure en noir et blanc en page de titre. Bandeaux décoratifs et lettrines noirs en tête de certains chapitres. Culs-de-lampe noirs. Illustré de nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc dans et hors texte. Titre, tomaison et caissons dorés (anciennement) sur le dos. Ouvrage très abîmé. Dos et 2e plat très abîmés avec manques importants. Dos des plats abîmés. Tranche tachée. Pages globalement passées, parfois tachées. Pages 397 à 444 abîmées par un insecte, altérant leur lecture. Quelques pages abîmées et se détachant. Avec Approbation et Privilège du Roi. Qui enseignent la manière de prendre aux pièges toutes sortes d'oiseaux et de bêtes à quatre pieds; Avec les plus beaux secrets de la Pêche dans les Rivières et Etangs; & un Traité général de toutes les Chasses. Le tout divisé en cinq Livres. Premier volume: Livre I, Des OIseaux passagers. Livre II, Des Oiseaux passagers. Livre III, Des filets.
1753Best.-Nr. RO40099532Chez Saugrain, Père, A Paris, Au Palais. 1753. In-12. Relié plein cuir. Etat passable, Plats abîmés, Dos abîmé, Déchirures. 562 pages. Gravure en noir et blanc en page de titre. Bandeaux décoratifs et lettrines noirs en tête de certains chapitres. Culs-de-lampe noirs. Illustré de nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc dans et hors texte. Titre, tomaison et caissons dorés (anciennement) sur le dos. Ouvrage très abîmé. Dos et 2e plat très abîmés avec manques importants. Dos des plats abîmés. Tranche tachée. Pages globalement passées, parfois tachées. Pages 397 à 444 abîmées par un insecte, altérant leur lecture. Quelques pages abîmées et se détachant.. . . . Classification Dewey : 799.2-Chasse
1981Best.-Nr. 025339Paris, Editions Gerfaut Club, Collection " grand gibier " 1981 un volume in-8°, 213 pp., couverture illustrée à rabat. Nombreuses illustrations, photos et schémas.
Best.-Nr. 207526Flammarion, Editeur Paris 1965 In-8 ( 210 X 150 ) de 233 pages, cartonnage illustrée. Illustrations dans le texte. Très bel exemplaire.
Best.-Nr. 221357Paris, E. Plon, Nourrit, s.d. (1890) grand in-8 carré, [3] ff. n. ch., II pp., 483 pp., avec un portrait-frontispice et de nombreuses illustrations en noir dans le texte, demi-chagrin cerise, dos à nerfs fleuronné, couverture illustrée conservée (reliure de l'époque).
1988Best.-Nr. 774Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1988. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. 236 pp ill. Author was one of the movers and shakers at Game Conservation Intl in Texas. Here he shares some of his most exciting experiences on the African game fields - mainly with the big five. Photo section from the author's interesting collection. This is one of the original Amwell signed limited numbered slipcased editions. In fine condition with like slipcase. Amwell Press hardcover
1932Best.-Nr. e0038bLondon: The Field. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Some foxing. 1932. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 280mm x 210mm 11" x 8". 59pp. 30 tipped-in b/w plates. Volume illustrates the purposes and methods of shooting by means of photographs. . The Field hardcover
2011Best.-Nr. 7698Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 2011. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Whether you're interested in old classics or modern ones whether you want to read about Tanganyika or Tanzania Rhodesia or Zimbabwe Northern Rhodesia or Zambia there are literally hundreds of books described to whet your big game hunting reading appetite. This updated vastly expanded version of Ken's first book-nearly DOUBLE the number of entries-includes books by hunters pioneers explorers & settlers. From the first stalwart individuals who ventured to Africa to more recent groups of intrepid sportsmen who trod game paths across the dark continent virtually all who told of their efforts in book form prior to 2000 are represented here. Essential for collectors dealers and armchair safari enthusiasts. Trophy Room Books hardcover
1999Best.-Nr. 41045ABSt. Cloud, Land's Edge Press 1999. [9] Bll., 181 S. OPpBd mit OU. Fast frisch.
1935Best.-Nr. 4914Boston: Little Brown and Company 1935. First American. Hardcover. VG. the third expedition of Haardt and Audouin-Dubreuil in Central Asia. 354 pp ill fold out map end paper maps of exploring route through China Mongolia Tibet Afghanistan Turkestan Iraq and Syria. VG in orig. cloth. Little, Brown and Company hardcover
Best.-Nr. 80278hardcover. illus. 146pp. 8vo cloth. Geneva 1931. First Edition. Signed by the author. Nestler 1022. vg unknown
1931Best.-Nr. 94723Geneva NY: n.p. 1931. Paperback. Very Good. frontis illustrated with Linocuts by the author 83p. Softcove rin original wrapper. 21 cm. Slightly faded around of edges. Former owner's name on first interior page. The former owner added ink a bit of information on page 78. Printed on verso of frontis "With appreciation from the Women's Council of the Geneva Historical Society to Dr. Warren Hunting Smith who made this publication possible. n.p. paperback books
