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1926Features: Lost from the Fleet, by George Allan England - 1; President Lincoln's Beaver Robe, by C.A. Stephens; The Epidemic at Hemingway's, by Ruth and Robert Osborne; The Adventures of William Tucker - IX, by George Halsey Gillham; Hunting with Bow and Arrow, by Edward W. Frentz; Fact and Comment; The Miscellany Page - hands of good men; This Busy World - Mussolini on Democracy, Did Civilization begin in Brazil?; Poise instead of shyness. The Bobbed Monkey - E.W. Frentz. Cleansing Delicate Garments - lovely Ivory Soap Flakes ad on back cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1915réf. 000245Boston: Little Brown and Company 1915. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. B/W Glossy Frontispiece By W.W. CLARKE On The Floor Lay The Figure Of Fishin' Jimmy Kern Discovering A Body On Floor With Wooden Planks Over It . Solid binding in good overall condition. Little Brown and Company hardcover
1915réf. 24571LITTLE BROWN BOSTON MA 1915. HARDBACK NODUSTJACKET February 1915 Stated 1st Edition 1st Printing BROWN CLOTH. Book Condition: GOOD/GOOD- AS-IS. NOJACKET . 8Vo FRONT AND REAR HINGES CRACKED BUT HOLDING WELL LIGHT EDGE WEAR AND LIGHT DUST SOILING TO PAGE EDGES LIGHT SOILING TO THE MARGINS OF PAGES 102 105 107 COVERS ARE LIGHTLY SOILED SPINE ENDS LIGHTLY FRAYED AND SPINE SOILED. pg 119 has 2 small Merry Christmas 1923 stamps near top edge 205 PGS ADS Back end with Donald Kirk Morning Record Correspondent. First Edition. Hard Cover. LITTLE BROWN, BOSTON MA, hardcover
réf. 1330391306.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 2Y-M7FO-T6A3Hardcover. Very Good. Vol. 24 New Haven: Yale University Press 1967. Hardcover in publisher's dust jacket. 545 pages. Very good overall condition in price-clipped dj no owner marking NOT EX-LIBRARY. hardcover
1964réf. 25256Cologne Germany: International Small Arms Publishers. Good with no dust jacket. 1964. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. In the original gray cloth. Covers are soiled with rubbing at the corners and spine ends. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 739 pages . International Small Arms Publishers hardcover
1902réf. 150227London, Thacker, 1898-1902. Gr.-8°. M. 24 Titelbildern in Farblith., zus. 245 Schwarz-weiß-Illustrationen a. Taf. v. H. Thomson, H.M. Brock, G.H. Jalland, E. Caldwell, H. Bird u.a. Rote OLwdbde. m. goldgepr. Rtit. u. Druckermarken, goldgepr. Vorderdeckelill. (Sattel mit Reitpeitsche umgeben von Zaumzeug; bei allen Bänden wiederholt) sowie Kopfgoldschnitt. Rücken gleichmäßig leicht aufgehellt. Exlibris a. Innendeckel. Vorsätze etwas, sonst gering braunfl.
19014to [24 x 19 cm]; ix, 274 pp, 16 chromolithographed plates including the frontis from paintings by J. L. Macfarlane, portrait of J. Coles, index. orig pictorial gilt cloth, gilt title on cover and spine, gilt vignette of orchid on cover, a. e. g., cover slightly rubbed, minor foxing on some leaves, mostly marginal, hinges cracking but firm, endpaper inscription, very good copy, interior excellent. Boyle wrote several books on orchids, of which this is his scarcest and most attractive, especially the colored plates. The stories of how the orchids were found are quite interesting. Most chapters include lists and descriptions of numerous orchid species and hybrids. Massachusetts Horticultural Society Catalogue 35. The plates include Zygo-Colax, Laelias, Cattleyas, Lycaste, Cypripediums, Odontoglossums.
1992réf. 12747Westville South Africa: The Nyala Wildlife Publications Trust. As New in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0620163151 . One of a limited edition of 100 copies of the leatherbound deluxe edition. Signed on the title page and also inscribed at the top of the title page. Still in the original clear mylar DJ. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 292 pages . The Nyala Wildlife Publications Trust hardcover
1901réf. 31246Longmans Green & Co. 1901. Sm. folio First Edition with frontispiece in photogravure original tissue guard present title in red and black 8 fine plates in photogravure all original tissue guards present 2 plates in colour and 50 illustrations in the text free endpapers very lightly browned; original half vellum gilt blue-grey boards gilt back gilt top uncut covers very lightly age-marked else a very good bright clean crisp copy. Millais' sojurn in the Highlands was partly for the purpose of collecting specimens for his well-known portrayals of surface-feeding and diving ducks. Longmans Green & Co., hardcover
1901réf. mll15aLondon: Longmans Green & Co. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and bumped with wear to lower front corner and lower edges. Spine slightly soiled. Fep missing. Teg. Contents bright. 1901. First Edition. Half white vellum with blue/gilt boards. 310mm x 260mm 12" x 10". 167pp. Tissue guarded frontis photogravure 8 photographic plates 2 coloured plates and 50 illustrations. The author was the son of the pre-Raphaelite artist John Everett Millais who was the president of the Royal Academy and the frontispiece is after a drawing by him. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Longmans Green & Co hardcover
1901réf. mll15aaLondon: Longmans Green and Co. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Binding spotted and lightly rubbed. Teg. Contents G. 1901. First Edition. Half white vellum with blue/gilt boards. 310mm x 260mm 12" x 10". 167pp. Tissue guarded frontis photogravure 8 photographic plates 2 coloured plates and 50 illustrations. The author was the son of the pre-Raphaelite artist John Everett Millais who was the president of the Royal Academy and the frontispiece is after a drawing by him. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Longmans Green and Co hardcover
1901réf. 4544London: Longhams Green 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair to good only. with a frontispiece in Photogravure after a drawing by Millais 8 photogravure plates tissue guards 2 colored plates and 50 ill. from author's drawings & photographs. 167 pp. ill. Large format: 12.25 x 10.25 inches. Waterfowl shooting throughout Scotland. Fair to good only. Half vellum over paper covered boards. Corners turned covers lightly soiled spine rubbed with some abrasion. Gilt title and author name are readable. End papers separated but hinges are firm. Internally quite clean and nic. Longhams Green hardcover
1958320p., illus. The author was a professional game trapper for zoos. Hardcover Very good condition chipped d.j. fair
1919réf. 33805New York : Charles Scribner's Sons 1919 . First Printing of Revised Edition . VG . 8VO . Illustrated with black and white photos and colour plates from paintings by Carl Rungius all present. Maps including colour foldout of the Yukon showing sheep distribution by colour. A very nice copy of Sheldon't classic with light wear to the covers owner's inscription hinge cracked between frontis and title page book still solid. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown
1911réf. 7455NY: Charles Scribner's Sons 1911. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Rungius Carl. A Hunter's exploration for wild sheep in sub-Arctic mountains. 1911 NY 354 pp ill incl some by Rungius 3 maps 1 fold out map. One of the great sheep hunting narratives. Sheldon was joined by Carl Rungius and F. C. Selous for his trip. Tremendous sheep hunting plus adventures with bear and other animals. This VG copy in bluish-green printed cloth showing slight wear at head of spine and corners. This copy warmly inscribed to Mrs. Dean Sage who's husband was a well know sporting author. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1911réf. 6962NY: Charles Scribner's 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Rnngius Carl. A Hunter's exploration for wild sheep in sub-Arctic mountains. 1913 NY 354 pp ill incl some by Rungius 3 maps 1 fold out map. One of the great sheep hunting narratives. Sheldon was joined by Carl Rungius and FC Selous for his trip. Tremendous sheep hunting plus adventures with bear and other animals.Vg to Vg in original green gilt pictorial cloth. Minor wear top and bottom of spine. See image on website. Charles Scribner's hardcover
1930réf. 6116NY: Scribner's 1930. First. Hardcover. Fine. 412 pp ill large folding map. Explorations of a hunter-naturalist in Northern Alaska. A North American and sheep hunting classic. First edition. A fine copy in original green cloth with large gilt moose head on front cover. Scribner's hardcover
1983réf. 20047750Amwell Press 1983. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Three matching volumes in dark blue leather with gilt title. A limited edition of 1000 copies numbered 805. Gilt edges satin bookarks. Signed by Sheldon and Rikhoff. No ownership or other markigs. Tiny chips to leather at head and tail of spine and faint rubbing to gilt titles. In very good slipcase. Ships within 24 hours. Amwell Press hardcover
1981réf. 2354Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1981. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase Near Fine. Tom Hennessey. 274 pp. ill. with lovely line drawings. One of the most popular wild turkey hunting books recently printed. A great anthology of the best writing on the subject. Limited to 1000 copies signed by editor illustrator and Pres of the National Sporting Fraternity. Fine in near fine slipcase. Amwell Press hardcover
1991réf. 41104Books of Zimbabwe Bulawayo 1991. 8vo. with additional coloured portrait frontispiece coloured frontispiece coloured engraved and printed titles coloured plates and folding map coloured in outline; brown cloth upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. African Hunting Reprint Series vol. 9. High-quality facsimile reissue of the original Richardson fourth edition of 1844. VERY SCARCE IN ITS OWN RIGHT. Books of Zimbabwe, Bulawayo, hardcover
1982réf. 5261Mesilla NM: Wild Sheep and Goat Intl 1982. First. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. With a chapter on hunting by John Batten. 186 pp profuse ill. The first comprehensive survey of the world's wild sheep written by a noted zoologist. This is the sheep enthusiast's definitive guide. Respected by both natural history buffs and big game hunters. Fine in near fine jacket. Wild Sheep and Goat Intl hardcover
1931Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus; orange boards, backstrip lettered in green, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly rubbed at extremities. First published in a limited, privately printed edition earlier in the same year. Matthews A15/1931b.
1922Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Trailing the Gun-Runners - Part II - The U.S. attempts to prevent the arming of revolutionaries in Dominica in 1906-7; Hunting Wild Goats By Seaplane and Motorcycle Near San Clemente - article with photos; Remanded - a perfectly blameless man is blamed for a crime; Full Speed Astern - 400 men aboard the steamer Remiji Maru are saved by the action of a young engineer on watch two days out of Hong Kong; The Wild Men of Borneo - Wonderful photo-illustrated account of a visit to the Dyaks; Photo and letter from a reader who, with five friends, dressed up in KKK outfits and brought along a relative in blackface to entertain at a fancy-dress ball in Leeds; Across Remote Yunnan - Part II - Capt. F. Kingdon Ward continues his journey through the little-known region where the frontiers of China and Tibet meet - article with nice photos; Two Men and a "Pink" - terrifying experience of two returned Canadian soldiers off the coast of Labrador aboard their vessel Terra Nova, nicknamed the Turn Over; "Gentleman" Girard - Frenchman Henri Girard made a profession of poisoning people whose lives he had insured; The Ghost Dancers of the Imst - unusual customs in the Tyrolian valley village of Imst - article with photos; Down the "Old Delph" - two men venture into a disused mine near Roby Mill in Lancashire; Marooned On a Precipice - Three mountain climbers, Karl Aichner, Alois Netzer, and Conrad Schuster, are stranded for six days in the Northern Tyrol; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [2] 180-264, 9-16 [ads]. Unmarked with light wear and some soiling to back cover. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue. Book
1922Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Last Fight of the Great Green Eel - three-day battle with a Conger eel in Trinidad; De Rougemont Right After All! - Shortly after his passing, the incredible stories by Louis de Rougement of adventures with the wild blacks (aborigines) of Australia are proven true! - article with great photos; The Lure of the Jewel - The Forcing of the Duke of Brunswick's safe; Crossed Trails - A remarkable tale of linked lives; The Midnight Visitor - A grim tale of the famous North-West Mounted Police of Canada; Trapped in a Well - two men in Nebraska set out to deepen a well; The Moffat County Mystery - an odd tale from Colorado; A Film-Hunter on the Amazon - Part II - Probably the most adventurous expedition ever undertaken in the interest of film-making - article with interesting photos; A Christmas Hunt in East Africa - sometimes 'exiles' can have a good Christmas; A Double Escape a thrilling royal tiger hunt in India; A Man's Luck - Part V - the true story of a man who set out to build an Alaskan home for the girl of his dream but kept being jailed; The Accursed Lake - The strange story of David Burton and Charles Snisted in New Zealand; The Living Death - an explorer's grim story from the South American jungle; Anthropop - Apology; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [2] 268-351, 9-16 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue. Book
