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réf. 1101PTV44PDHardcover. Good. Good green cloth with brilliant gilt illus. of squirrel on front board elk and lion and squirrel on spine with publisher's emblem in gilt. 1875 Philadelphia 1875 first/ first . Claxton et al. No reader remainder or ex-libr. marks. Wonderful illus throughout ; 2pps with some loss at margins and edgewear at spine tips and corners. hardcover
1996réf. 95322U S. A.: National Muzzleloading Riffle Association. Fine. 1996. Second Edition. Hardcover. 0960642889 Oversized 178pp Handsome brown faux leather cover with gold lettering and decoration Photographs Record trophy tales for bear cougar elk deer moose caribou pronghorn goat muskox sheep bison Great reading as well as reference . National Muzzleloading Riffle Association hardcover
1916Oblong 4to., First Edition, with cartoons throughout, some light age-soiling as usual; original pictorial boards, ivory cloth backstrip lettered in black, very neatly recased with lower board reinforced, a very good, bright, firm copy. Featuring 'Sergeant Tombs, whose Passion for Experiment led him to Destruction'. A wonderful example of sardonic 'Tommy' humour from the trenches, somewhere between Belloc's 'Cautionary Tales' and Graham's 'Ruthless Rhymes'. EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
19698vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text, top lightly spotted; navy cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Arguably the most elusive of Niall's works, this second story of Billy Boyo and Albert Finn contains a wealth of information on keeping owls. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
1994Editions Deucalion SD (1994), grand In-4 broché, couverture illustrée. 113 pages. Photos dont deux pages d'appeaux en couleurs. Glossaire et recettes de cuisine à la fin. Trés bon état.
1926Miln Ulrico Hoepli 1905, In-12 cartonnage éditeur. IXV + 344 + 64 pages. 48 illustrations. Mention de 3° édition. Texte en italien. La reliure est trés abimée, des pages présentent quelques taches ou traces de salissures. Mériterait la reliure.
1893Lille, imprimerie L. Danel, 1893. Grand in-4 relié toile aubergine, 434 pp. Edition tirée à 1250 exemplaires numérotés. Nombreuses illustrations en couleurs hors-texte sous serpente. Tête dorée. Nombreuses rousseurs, couverture légèrement décolorée aux coins usés. Sinon bon état.
1964Light wear and small tears on dust jacket. Bright orange cloth boards with white line drawing of ants on the cover. 9 1/8"w x 10 7/8"h. Author's first book. A story of the queen and worker and hunter ants.
[1857] Rebound. xii, 367 pages. Wear to cover edges. Heavy foxing on free endpapers and title page, text pages virtually free of foxing.
2006Book is in excellent condition; new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is new also. Signed on title page.
1931Book is in excellent condition in heavy weave dark red cloth with gilt print and cover and spine with romanesque drawing on cover and gilt top page ends. Handsome book. Corners are lightly bumped, light scuffing to covers. Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 372 pages with 112 ilustrations throughout in b&w with prints and photos. Not a cheap knock-off.
2010A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full black cloth boards. Tears on edge worn dust jacket. 280 pages.
1973236 p. Profusely illustrated in color. Small 4to. Original faux leather binding embossed in the style of saddle leather. Front board decorated with a color oval portrait of The Trapper by Charles Deas. Hardbound. Near fine. W9
197072 pages. Features: The Indians are Coming!; Truly Western; Mercy Express to Dragoon Springs; The Claim Jumpers; I Danced with Belle Starr; Death Messenger of the Indians; Grass-Grown Streets in Sierra Nevada; Ghostly Happenings around Old Fort Washita; Barren Victory of the Stallion Hunters; 100 Hours of Terror; Trails Grow Dim; Where the Mills Turned; Peg Leg; Tumbleweeds. Magazine
196272 pages. Features: McNelly's Rangers; Three Years' Gamble; River of Gold in the Desert; Deep Ran the Blood in Buffalo; Last of the Invaders; America's Royal Palace; Montana Bill; The Campfire Massacre; Scout for the Apache Hunters; The Bannock and Paiute War of 1878; Story of the Marlow Boys; The Town that Committed Suicide; Death Wore Buckskin and Braids; Land of the Dakotas. Two inch opening at base of cover fold. Magazine
1989250 pages. Author recounts his dealings with testy bears, inept supervisors, and overzealous hunters. Reveals the spirit of the true backwoods survivors, those who make do with very little and, when necessary, bend the rules to make things work. Told with humour and compassion. Clean and unmarked. Negligible wear. Excellent copy. Book
1997217 pages including bibliography. "...arms readers with an edge and a sense of humour. It is an essential tool for first time job hunters." - Jonathan Torrens, CBC's Jonovision. Very light wear. Clean and unmarked. Excellent copy. Book
1989250 pages. Alan Fry's signature upon title page. In this irreverent look at backwoods life and politics Wilf Taylor recounts his dealings with zesty bears, inept supervisors, and overzealous hunters. Reveals the human side of a rugged and unforgiving land. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket protected by clear glossy protective cover. Excellent copy. Book
1949Features include: Sunken Treasure - In 1799 the British frigate Lutine sand off the Dutch coast and in 1933 a new method of salvage was attempted; A Burmese Houdini; Tiger's Teeth - An English Adventure; The Major's Panther - Amateur big-game hunters get lucky; #20,000 - the eventful life of a banker; On the Trail in Wonderland - Travels through Navajo Indian country; Three Queer Mysteries from Malaya; Our Trip to the Buffalo Country - An Australian Journey; Looking Down the Devil's Throat - A trip to Iguassu Falls in Brazil; The Naga Head-Hunters of Assam; Where Water Burns - An Alberta Story; Passed with Honours - by Lieut.-Col. M.C.A. Henniker. Illustrated in black and white. Somewhat above average wear. Openings at each spine end. One inch tear to fore-edge of back cover. Magazine
198078 pages. Features: a look at some fine young treasure hunters; getting the drift on wood; what to do for an 'overshoot' signal problem; old house reveals forgotten treasure; down in the dumps; testing the Daytona Rangar metal detector; Coral Fever; Helpful hints for the gold rush, 1980; Sapphire, trout, gold and gemstones in Maine; Beware of Cacti; Winter fun areas pay off in summer; Mining for gold rush artifacts in Alaska; storm shooting Above-average wear. Book
198068 pages. Features: Treasure hunters' paradise - an Ohio spot; Indian Treasure found; Treasures in the Gulf Coast beaches; How a detector helped after heart surgery; Amateur archaeologists unite; Yukon John's Cascade gold strike; Involvement determines lapidary costs; Rubies discovered in Australia; Don't assume that it's been run - many places in the country are virtually untouched; Detector's life is a four-letter word - how to keep it in working order; Steel traps no important collectible - an unusual relic often overlooked; Two outstanding collecting locations in the El Paso Mountains; Research and the successful treasure hunt - the key to success is to use these basics. Above-average wear. Book
197962 pages. Features: The Beaverhead Stage stop; Gold finding for the weekend; Good slabbin' means good cabbin' - suggestions for cutting gem rocks; Those Prolific Pops - bottle variety; The Modern Treasure Hunters; The Lost Ferry Boat Treasure - Lake Erie still holds 120 railway cars; History carved in rock - Louisiana rock formations; Are you a successful treasure hunter?; Dig yourself a whet stone; Boy scouts and treasure hunting - Fort Cureton relics; Learn your own soil conditions; Hawaii calls. Somewhat above average wear. Book
197962 pages. Features: How to have your own gold rush; coins found at old railroad spur; selenite chrystals on the salt plains; the wonderful world of lost wax - making fine jewelry; Food bottles from the past; Good old Long Island; Looking for Arrowheads? Try Nevada; Better understanding why treasures were buried; Mid-America Treasure hunters; How deep do coins sink?; Treasure hunters turn to 'topo' maps; Searching out clues aids coin, relic hunting - how to be a 'Sherlock Holmes'. Average wear. Book
1995205 pages. Author's signature upon title page. Black and white illustrations. This book was "conceived in the campfire glow of four big-game hunters in the mountains and forests of British Columbia, and grew slowly over the twenty years they hunted together.... Shares not only the beauty and challenges of this beautiful land, but also the tales they told as they whiled away the fire-lit evening hours of their hunting years - of their youth in the dust-stormed depression years on the Canadian prairies; roding the rods; ice train hauling freight in the frozen north; wartime from the standpoint of an infantry platoon commander and a Navy sub-chaser; the real life of an underground coal and hardrock miner; high lead on big timber logging; commercial fishing on the Pacific, and much more." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
1960160 pages. Features include: USS Perry; Communist China and the Arab-African area; The Naval Academy of Today and its Mission; Collective Security in the Pacific: 9 years of the ANZUS pact; The US Navy's Hurricane Hunters; The Development of Nuclear Propulsion of the Navy; Bellingshausen Sea Operation; and more. Above-average wear, particularly to spine. Unmarked. Worthy reference copy. Book