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2004ref. x-1932474366Solid Ground Christian Books 2004. Hardcover. New. 744 pages. 9.21x6.14x1.56 inches. Solid Ground Christian Books hardcover
2004ref. x-1932474382Solid Ground Christian Books 2004. Hardcover. New. 692 pages. 9.21x6.14x1.44 inches. Solid Ground Christian Books hardcover
2005ref. x-1932474463Solid Ground Christian Books 2005. Hardcover. New. 480 pages. 9.21x6.14x1.12 inches. Solid Ground Christian Books hardcover
2004ref. x-1932474374Solid Ground Christian Books 2004. Hardcover. New. 692 pages. 9.21x6.14x1.44 inches. Solid Ground Christian Books hardcover
2023ref. 1-1662511086Lake Union Pr 2023. Hardcover. New. 316 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.00 inches. Lake Union Pr hardcover
2019ref. x-1138563315Taylor & Francis 2019. Paperback. New. 191 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. Taylor & Francis paperback
1975ref. 137498Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia 1975. Hardcover. Fine. Adelaide Libraries Board of South Australia 1975 facsimile edition/ 1899 and 1901. Octavo ii 83 1 colophon 2 blank 22 pages plus a frontispiece portrait. Synthetic red cloth; a fine copy. Peade A197: one of only 501 copies. The original 1901 edition of the Second Series is impossibly rare we have seen only one in nearly 50 years in the trade in Adelaide thus making this short print-run facsimile edition somewhat more important than the average reprint. Libraries Board of South Australia hardcover
1899ref. 138187Adelaide: E.S. Wigg & Son 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide E.S. Wigg & Son 1899. Octavo 84 pages plus a frontispiece portrait. Dark green ribbed cloth lettered in gilt on the front cover; cloth a little rubbed and marked; free endpapers offset; minimal signs of age and use; a very good copy. The author's memoirs dating back to 1838 first appeared as a series of articles in 'The South Australian Register' and 'The Adelaide Observer'. An utterly rare second series was published in 1901. Ferguson 10297 noting only black cloth; we have seen various colours. E.S. Wigg & Son hardcover
1899ref. 137624Adelaide: E.S. Wigg & Son 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide E.S. Wigg & Son 1899. Octavo 83 1 colophon pages plus a frontispiece portrait. Dark brown stippled cloth lettered in gilt on the front cover; free endpapers heavily offset the pastedowns lightly so; short tear to the inner margin of one leaf expertly sealed; mild signs of age and use but see below; an excellent copy. These memoirs of James Collins Hawker 1821-1901 date back to 1838 when he arrived with Governor George Gawler. They first appeared as a series of articles in 'The South Australian Register' and 'The Adelaide Observer'. An utterly rare second series was published in 1901. Ferguson 10297 noting only black cloth; we have seen various colours. This is a presentation copy inscribed and signed in ink on the verso of the front free endpaper to 'J. Tomkinson from James Collins Hawker Feby 22. 1900'. The later inkstamp signature of A. Grenfell Price is on the front pastedown his marginal emphases in pencil are on 40 pages and his annotations in pencil appear on four pages. In the most significant annotation Sir Archibald Grenfell Price 1892-1977 geographer historian and educationist has written at the head of page 12 with reference to an underlined section on rammed-earth or 'pise' houses: 'I used this account of pisé houses in Foundation and Settlement 'The Foundation and Settlement of South Australia 1829-1845' published in 1924. Although the information was incorrect I knew it rested on an early authority. AGP'. E.S. Wigg & Son hardcover
1838ref. 852P32London: Longman Orme Brown Green and Longmans; Whittaker and Co 1838-42. First edition. Leather. Good. 9" by 5.5". Not Stated. Two uniformly bound Victorian volumes on shooting a fascinating insight into popular sport complete with illustrations. Two desirable sporting volumes uniformly bound with gilt decoration of a man shooting to the spines.Bound by Birdsall & Son. 'Instructions to the Young Sportsmen' by Lieutenant Colonel P. Hawker is the eighth edition published in 1838. Illustrated with a frontispiece seven plates and in-text engravings. Half-title is present. Collated complete.This is Hawker's most popular and enduring work offering advice garnered through his prolific hunting career; Hawker was known as one of the greatest shots of the nineteenth century.'The Modern Shooter' by Captain Lacy is the first edition published in 1842. Illustrated with a frontispiece engraved title three plated and in-text engravings. Collated complete.Lacy's volume is a practical instructional volume on shooting both inland and coast shooting. In a half calf binding with marbled paper to the boards bound by Birdsall. Externally generally smart. Rubbing to the leather heavier to the head of the spine of 'Instructions'. Minor marks to the boards marks to the boards of 'Instructional' a little heavier. Marks a little darker to the boards of 'Modern Shooter'. Head of the boards of 'Instructions' are a little faded. Stamp to the recto of the front free endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned with some spots. Frontispiece of 'Instructions' with a small tidemark to the tail tide mark to the plates. Good Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans; Whittaker and Co hardcover
1922ref. 811A17London: Herbert Jenkins c1922. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Good. 8.5" by 5.5" . Not Stated . A later impression of this guide to guns and shooting by Hawker complete with the vanishingly scarce dust wrapper. A later impression of this work dated from the new edition on Copac. A complete and comprehensive guide to guns and shooting for amateur sportsmen by celebrated shooting sportsman and author Colonel Peter Hawker whose sporting exploits were sometimes reported in The Times. Edited with an introduction by Eric Parker. A complete guide to guns and shooting with chapters on the changes in the gun trade gunpowder tips on shooting and advice on health and comfort. Illustrated with numerous plates in colour and in black and white reprinted from the ninth edition. With the vanishingly scarce unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear and some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. The dust wrapper is rather worn with shelf wear and and few losses to the head and tail of the spine and extremities of the wraps the rear fly leaf loose but present with light spotting affecting the internals of the dust wrapper lightly marked to the externals. Internally firmly bound. Some spotting to the edges affecting only the occasional leaf although generally the pages are very clean throughout. Illustrated with colour and black and white plates. Very Good Indeed Herbert Jenkins hardcover
2009ref. x-0199558477Oxford University Press 2009. Hardcover. New. 3rd edition. 1120 pages. 8.50x5.59x2.28 inches. Oxford University Press hardcover
2002ref. mon0000097066Black Dog Publishing 2002-06-01. Paperback. Very Good. 0.3100 in x 11.3400 in x 7.8000 in. Minor edge wear. Clean and tight. Black Dog Publishing paperback
1826ref. 632K14London: Longman Rees Orme Brown and Green 1826. Hardback. Very Good. 9" by 6". Not Stated. The fifth edition of this highly influential work regarding shooting profusely illustrated with many charming full page monochrome plates. The fifth edition. First published in 1814. Collated complete with ten full page plates and a number of charming vignette illustrations. Peter Hawker was a celebrated diarist author and sportsman considered one of the 'greatest shots' of the nineteenth century. His sporting accomplishments were widely followed often being reported in The Times. Today he is best known for his published works regarding shooting wild fowling and fishing. This charming work 'Instructions to Young Sportsmen' is a thorough work offering advice and information regarding a wide range of outdoor pursuits including gun management and the preservation of game. Upon release the work was extremely successful and went through nine editions in his lifetime. Rebound with paper covered boards. Externally in excellent condition with minor shelfwear only. Personal bookplate to front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with marginal age toning and scattered spotting heavier to the first and last few pages. Pages roughly cut. Ink signature to title page. Very Good Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green hardcover
2012ref. STM-9781444335675United States: Wiley-Blackwell 2012. Paperback. Brand New. Book Condition:- Brand New. Secured Packaging. Fast DeliveryBookseller Inventory # 9781444335675 Wiley-Blackwell paperback
2001ref. STM-9780727730459United Kingdom: Ice Publishing 2001. Paperback. Brand New. Book Condition:- Brand New. Secured Packaging. Fast DeliveryBookseller Inventory # 9780727730459 Ice Publishing paperback
1824ref. 9027601Philadelphia: Blanchard and Lea 18241853. Hardcover. Very good condition. 2nd American from the 9th London edition to which is added the Hunting and Shooting of North Aerica With Descriptions of the Animals and Burds. Carefully collated from authentic sources by Wm. T. Porter. With illustrations. Bound in red cloth stamped in gilt. Blanchard and Lea hardcover
2013ref. x-3662147181Springer 2013. Paperback. New. 272 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.62 inches. Springer paperback
2016ref. x-1316509885Cambridge Univ Pr 2016. Paperback. New. 136 pages. 8.50x5.51x0.34 inches. Cambridge Univ Pr paperback
2013ref. x-1137324082Palgrave Macmillan 2013. Paperback. New. 197 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.50 inches. Palgrave Macmillan paperback
ref. 697271478Leonaur Limited . Hardback. New. pp. 212 Leonaur Limited hardcover
1999ref. ZB981038Springer-Verlag Telos 1999. 257 pp. Hardcover very minor library markings else text clean & binding tight. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Springer-Verlag Telos hardcover
ref. 64668929John Wiley & Sons . Papeback. New. pp. 456 3rd Edition John Wiley & Sons unknown
ref. 62554158MacMillan . Hardback. New. pp. 210 MacMillan hardcover
1824ref. 9012642London: Longman Hurst Rees Orme Brown and Greene 1824. Third edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. With ten full page engravings four of which are hand colored. Bound in half leather marbled boards and a gilt stamped leather label on the spine. Exterior of binding is worn Binding is sound book is bright and clean. Longman Hurst Rees Orme Brown and Greene hardcover
