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8vo., with additional portrait frontispiece, frontispiece, plates and large folding map coloured in outline, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; brown cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, top mildly spotted else a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter frayed and creased at upper edge. African Hunting Reprint Series, vol. 5. High-quality facsimile reissue of the Bentley edituon of 1881.
réf. 46651Melbourne : National Game Co. c.1916. Thin board 310 x 475 mm folding recto with colour printed design a few stains and scuffs verso with pictorial title label spine repaired a very good example of this game. A copy of this board game is held in the National Archives of Australia; the Powerhouse Museum holds a copy of a later variant edition. unknown
1938réf. 734G4576London: Robert Hale Limited 1938. Book. Good. Hardcover. First English Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 123 pages. Black and white photographic frontisplate of author. First published in German in the same year. Noteworthy for its call for a resurrection of the same two-front military alliance which was marshalled against Germany in the Great War. The following year 'Foreign Affairs Quarterly' published a review of this book endorsing this policy. - Mike King. "In July 1914 Dr. Ludwig expounded the causes and misunderstandings which led up to the Great War. The purpose of the present work is to provide a remedy for the present perilous impasse before it is too late to avert disaster." - from dust jacket. In preparing this work Ludwig confidentially sent the first 83 pages of his manuscript to Edward VIII for his corrections which were later provided by letter. Source available upon request. Bold dust jacket art depicts British/French/US spear piercing a Nazi swastika. Unmarked. Binding tight. Moderate wear to book. Somewhat above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in mylar. Moderate age-toning near endpapers. Moderate foxing to edges and back half of dust jacket. A sound copy of this significant work. Robert Hale Limited Hardcover
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Very clean very tight pages with bright unmarked red cloth boards, slightly dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with creasing to top of spine. 141pp. The author describes eighteen hectic months in the life of a professional poacher and his associates who live off the land and the sea.
réf. 63-6830Sacramento CA: State Printing Office 1952. 8vo. Soft Covers. 57 pp. Charts map. Very Good. Previous owner's notes and stamp on cover. [Sacramento, CA]: State Printing Office, 1952. paperback
réf. 1112543325.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very slight creasing to upper front edge. 165pp. With a series of accounts from works from the mid-17th century to the latter part of the 20th century, the editor introduces us to the changing face of the sport of game shooting over the years.
1902réf. 68475London: Rowland Ward Limited 1902. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 531; 12pp. Large octavo 23 cm Bound in plain red cloth over boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. Blue and white animal-patterned endpapers. Covers a bit cocked. Text block has dropped. Endpapers cracked along the hinges and hinges going. Text block just starting to crack at p. 177. Bookbinder's small ticket on the rear pastedown. With folding map loose and tucked in with a 10" closed tear along the horizontal center fold. Major Percy Horace Gordon Powell-Cotton 1866-1940 was an explorer big game hunter naturalist and anthropologist and founder of the Quex Museum Birchington the Powell-Cotton Collection. He spent most of his life exploring and traveling throughout the world as well as undertaking multiple overseas collecting expeditions. In total Powell-Cotton undertook 27 expeditions spanning half a century. From the early 1880s he was very much concerned with taking and developing his own photographs. Signed by the author's son Christopher on the half title. Rowland Ward, Limited hardcover
réf. 43920Revue trimestrielle. Ivry-sur-Seine, rédacteur en chef : Henri Deluy. Comité de rédaction : Jean-Jacques Viton, Claude Adelen, Jean-Pierre Balpe, Bernard Vargaftig, Florence Pazzottu, etc. Un volume 13x21cm broché de 162 pages. Une petite rousseur sur la couverture sinon bon état. Un dossier consacré aux poètes turcs.
réf. 43899Revue trimestrielle. Ivry-sur-Seine, rédacteur en chef : Henri Deluy. Comité de rédaction : Jean-Jacques Viton, Claude Adelen, Jean-Pierre Balpe, Bernard Vargaftig, Florence Pazzottu, etc. Un volume 13x21cm broché de 98 pages. Bon état.
réf. 43921Revue trimestrielle. Ivry-sur-Seine, rédacteur en chef : Henri Deluy. Comité de rédaction : Jean-Jacques Viton, Claude Adelen, Jean-Pierre Balpe, Bernard Vargaftig, Florence Pazzottu, etc. Un volume 13x21cm broché de 98 pages. Bon état. Numéro spécial "Cinéma & poésie".
Málaga, 1974, 30 x 21,5 cm., ilustraciones intercaladas, 447 págs.
réf. MA03C-03240State of New York. Collectible - Good. NY: State of New York 1905. 8vo Hardcover. Unpaginated. 4 color maps in Hardcover folder with tie closure. Good book. Rare. Red paneled boards with gilt front lettering and black tie closure. Moderate edgewear. All maps toned. Light soiling to the boards. Edge of map N.E. partially clipped. Slight dampstaining to maps S.W. and N.W. Penned notations to the front of maps N.E. and N.W. From the collection of American author columnist journalist and presidential speechwriter William Safire. new york NY maps geography Inquire if you need further information. State of New York hardcover
213 pages including index. Explores the unique evolution of this country's fascination with tennis, particularly through the venerable tradition of the Canadian international championships, which date back to 1881. Each era of the Canadian game had its own pageantry, its own royalty - all of which is explored in this lively historical and anecdotal testament to the rich heritage of the game and in the volume's more than 150 lavish illustrations and photographs. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
réf. SLIVCN-9782703308058DANGLES
72p. + Plus full page photographs. Decorated title page. Gutters beginning to brown. Map endpapers. Printed presentation Season Greetings from the author. Very tall 8vo. Original full brown buckram binding. Spine and front cover paper labels. Top edges damp stained. Very scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! AFRICA/6.
réf. 56515London: T.Werner Laurie Ltd n.d. First edition. Illustrated. Folding map. viii 327 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Green cloth. Dampstain to lower edges of boards hinges starting short tear to edge of map else Very Good. First edition. Illustrated. Folding map. viii 327 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. T.Werner Laurie Ltd unknown books
157 p. 8vo. 240 mm. Original full cloth binding. Hardcover. Very good condition. A fine collection of very readable tales. GAMES BOX 5
1963réf. 18387Paris François Girand 1963 1 in-folio cartonnage un cartonnage in-folio Editeur (32 x 47 cm), sous couverture crème rempliée illustrée en couleurs par Jacques Cartier (couverture illustrée d'un grand dessin en couleurs représentant une gibecière accompagnée d'un fusil, un chapeau, une cartouchière et une poire à poudre) recouvert d'un rodhoïd avec un manque en tête, dos muet (spine whitout title), 16 pages texte + 12 très grandes planches en couleurs par le peintre animalier Jacques Cartier, 1963, Paris Editions François Girand Editeurs,
1988réf. 6146Alaska. Department of Fish and Game Public Commmunications Section. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1988. Softcover. Standard black 3" three-ring binder with loose-leaf materials. First part covers Big Game Furbearers Small Mammals Marine Mammals Birds Finfish and Shellfish. Addiitonal materials include two-page leaflets for various animals and a number of Cooperative Extension leaflets on agricultural topics. Various paginations/some not paginated only some materials dated - between 1978 and 1988. ; 11" x 11-1/2"; OCLC notes only five institutions holding this item. All are in Alaska. Not seen elsewhere in the trade at time of listing. ; Notebook plastic is splitting along edge taped-on title no longer legible title page lightly soiled and worn at holes last few leaves curled at spine. . Alaska. Department of Fish and Game, Public Commmunications Section paperback
1770réf. 11006Paris, Veuve Duchesne, 1770 ; in-12 ; cartonnage rigide de papier marbré bleu, étiquette manuscrite au dos, non rogné ; XXII pp. (y compris le titre), (1) f., 384 pp.
réf. 20410Asie, moitié du XIXe siècle. In-12 oblong, [48] ff., demi-percaline à coins chagrinée noire, plats de papier chagriné, étiquette "Carnet C2" au premier plat (reliure défraîchie mais solide, quelques taches, des cartes et/ou des ff. manquants).
1908réf. 32961Paris et Marseille Bourgeois 1908 in-4° 83 Planches en noir et en couleurs , Bon état intérieur, état Passable pour le Cartonnage éditeur passé, dos avec manques , publication vers 1908, les planches couleurs sont en chromolithographies et constituent un tiers des planches recto-verso
réf. 23192Paris, Aubert & Cie, [vers 1840]. In-folio oblong, 33 pl., cartonnage éditeur illustré (petits frottements et taches, rousseurs).
1941réf. 63851New York: Robert M. McBride & Co. 1941. Tall 8vo. 277 1 pp. Photo frontisp. numerous photo plates. Brick-red publisher’s cloth blue lettering pictorial map endpapers slight shelfwear 2 pp. w/ soiling a few leaves at rear w/ ragged fore-edges from poor opening w/ d.j. wraparound cover art by George Salter 1897-1967 and one of his earliest for the American book market minor creasing light dustsoiling to back cover 1 very small closed tear First edition stated & signed of this rousing autobiographical memoir of how this Texan rose from raw beginnings as a bellhop in a Chicago Hotel to become one of the most well-known 20th-Century adventurers. He has interspersed this account with tales hunting animals in Burma Sumatra Tibet Borneo Malaysia Singapore New Guinea and other places around the globe for sale to zoos complete with the uncommon dustjacket. Robert M. McBride & Co., hardcover
