1910pp. 390p. + Plus Portrait Frontis and numeorus photographs. All edges marbled. Sm. 4to. Disbound. AMER PRESIDENTS BOX 3
1901346 p. Top edge gold. 8vo. Original pictorial cloth binding. The binding shows some wear, but is still attractive. Wonderful reminiscences of outdoor adventures which include: hunting moose in Maine, caribou in Canada, wild fowl in North Dakota, and quail in North Carolina. First Edition. GAMES BOX 5
1857510 p. + Lithograph Frontis and half title. Numerous woodcut text illustrations designed by George G. White and engraved by Louderback & Hoffmann. Age stain. Manuscript ownerships of R. D. Hamilton and H.H. Hamilton. Old newspaper clipping, The new game laws of Senator Hammond, pasted onto front paste down. tall 8vo. 240 mm. Original full red cloth binding. Front board decorated in gold with a bird dog and ducks. Same decoration embossed in blind on rear board. Binding worn with loss at extremities. Third and best edition. Written by Dr. Elisha Jarrett Lewis (1820-1877), and first published in 1856. This book is a classic and a delight to read for anyone interested in shooting game birds and wild fowl; or indeed, anyone that loves stories of the woods and fields. After the section on shooting, which includes rabbits and squirrels as well as birds. . There is a large section on general hints for sportsmen on: how to deal with terrain; their guns; first aid for chance injuries to self or their dogs; taxidermy; and even cooking game. PA SHELF 33.
1890112 p. + Portrait Frontis of the Alpine Club, one gentleman with a crutch, and full page plates with original tissue guards. Front inner hinge cracked. Paper fault on margin of page 15. Old newspaper stain on pages 12 and 13. Paper beginning to brown but not brittle. Tall 8vo. 230 mm. Original full gray cloth binding, soiled. Beveled edges. Front board in silver and black with designs of mountain and falls. Embossed lettering in gilt gold. Extremities bumped and worn. Presented by the author to Capt. O.C. Applegate, May 28, 1899. First edition. Steel's aim in writing this work was to provide descriptions of Mount Hood and Crater Lake. He calls the latter 'one of the grandest points of interest on earth. Here all the ingenuity of nature seems to have been exerted to the fullest capacity, to build one grand, awe-inspiring temple'. Also contains details of the formation and constitution of the Oregon Alpine Club, predecessor of the Mazamas, together with short biographies of its first three presidents. At the end is an Oregon bibliography. ACLC p. 298; NLS M500; Neate S160; Perret 4141. Scarce original edition. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W10
1910Hachette, Paris, 1910. In/8 reliure toile éditeur, couvertures conservées : pochoir d'une vigoureuse cuisinière plumant un faisan..., illustrations in et hors texte, 106 p. Nombreuses recettes et tour de main (sauces aux jaunes d’oeuf, marinades et court-bouillon, farces...) ; “profitage des restes de” volaille ; ouvrage agrémenté de nombreuses illustrations dont plusieurs planches sur les races de cochons, de lapins, gibiers des bois...
1910Meulan, A. Réty, “Encyclopédie du chasseur”, s.d. (préface de 1910). In/12 broché, illustrations en noir : bandeaux, vignettes, 239 pages, 6 ff. de catalogue. Venaison et gibier à poils, des léporides, les rongeurs arboricoles, les oiseaux de terre, becs fins, gibier de hasard, bécassines, canards, farces, purées, sauces...
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