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ref. 6128802476Hardback. New. pp. 480 hardcover
1839ref. 23128London: Thomas Tegg 1839. A New Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good. Octavo. 360pp index. A very good copy in 3/4 calf and marbled boards. Inscription on inside panel Tipped in sheet with a non-authorial inscription Signed by Authors Thomas Tegg hardcover
ref. 6729856Elsevier . Hardback. New. pp. 152 2nd Edition Elsevier hardcover
1846ref. 35170Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard 1846. First American edition from the ninth London edition. 8vo. 460 pp. Plates; publisher's ads. Inscribed by the publisher on the front endpaper and with a 1-page ALS from Porter to the publisher 27 May 1846 making short references to grouse and deer hunting and promising "in the course of next week I hope to finish all the copy of your edition of Hawker." An important contributor to the early literature of sport in America Porter was a journalist devoted to hunting angling and the turf see DAB. Phillips p. 163: "More than half the book on American shooting--birds and big game." Original gilt-stamped decorated red cloth chipped at spine-head with gilt sporting ornaments on the spine; several period newspaper clippings including a review of this edition affixed to front endpapers else very good. Lea & Blanchard unknown
1959ref. 026482UK: Longmans 1959. 5th or later Edition . Cloth. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 11th edition 1859. Presentation inscription to Charles Hibbert Brother by his grandmother. Bookplate and Envelope of Charles Hibbert. Henry Williamson's father in law. The Hibbert's were a wealthy middle class family in Devon. Williamson' met his daughter Ida Loetitia at various hunting meets and fell in love. From a large collection of Henry Williamson's and his family's books. Includes a specially commissioned small bookplate affixed inside the book confirming this. Very detailed and interesting illustrations of Wildfowling in the Victorian era. Book is near good with extensive repairs to spine. Loss to spine top and edge. All holding well. Spine tips rubbed. Contents quite good. Light age toning. More images can be taken upon request. ref 17593 Longmans hardcover
1846ref. RHAWINS00TWLea and Blanchard 1846. Very Good. Hawker P. Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and Shooting; to which is added the Hunting and Shooting of North America with Descriptions of Animals and Birds by William T. Porter. Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard 1846. 1st American edition from the 9th London edition. 459pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Book condition: In very good condition with light soiling and rubbed and bumped extremities. Yellow endsheets are soiled and have a few spots and a contemporary bookplate. A very small piece of the front pastedown has been carefully cut away from foot near hinge. Pages are moderately foxed and offset. Scarce in original cloth P. Hawker's ""Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and Shooting"" includes in this ninth edition chapters on the hunting and shooting of North America. Important names like William T. Porter and John J. Audubon contribute stories descriptions and advice on such things as ""Barking Off Squirrels"" and ""The Canvas-Back Duck"". There are twelve stunning illustrations scattered throughout the book and of course the orignial maxims from Hawker on everything from dressing for the hunt to cooking it right. For the serious sportsman both in Europe and North America consider owning this rare quintessential guide to a very old rite. Lea and Blanchard hardcover
1891ref. 24610London: Macmillan & Co 1891. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Lanoe Falconer was the pseudonym of Mary Elizabeth Hawker 1848-1908 the Scottish novelist pianist and short story writer. This scarce book was a very popular supernatural novel in its day about ghostly encounters. In very good condition in original dark blue cloth boards. Light bumping to corners and chipping to spine. Interior pages clean with some splitting to signatures but text block is holding. 197 pages plus 44 page classified catalogue. LIT/031511. Macmillan & Co hardcover
1978ref. SBBIH-MQ3H5GYQDJEFImprint unknown 1978. paperback. Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining water damage writing missing dustjacket etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. Imprint unknown paperback
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1825ref. 26546London: Francis Westley 1825. 8th. . Hardcover. Good. 12mo. nd but letter from author to his grandaughter pasted on fpd/ffep dated 1825. heavy foxing throughout. uneven page block. marbled page edges and boards. boards rubbed at edges corners inclined to bend inwards. moderate surface wear. Francis Westley hardcover
1819ref. 26545London: A.A. Paris 1819. 2nd. . Hardcover. Good. 12mo. 1819 2nd ed. HB. original boards replacement corners and spine backstrip layed down. light/moderate foxing throughout. knock to bottom right hand corner of pages effecting about 30 pages in middle of book. A.A. Paris hardcover
2010ref. DADAX116594863XKessinger Publishing 2010-09-10. paperback. New. 6.00x1.18x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing paperback
ref. SONG1947174029Running Rabbit Press LLC 2019-03-19. hardcover. Used: Good. 5.50x0.88x8.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Running Rabbit Press LLC hardcover
ref. SONG1119328047Wiley-Blackwell 2019-02-04. 4. paperback. Used: Good. 1.00x14.00x11.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Wiley-Blackwell paperback
2011ref. SONG0737758082Greenhaven Press 2012-01-12. 2. paperback. Used: Good. 6.00x1.00x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Greenhaven Press paperback
2002ref. DADAX077480954XUniversity of British Columbia Press 2002-11-21. hardcover. New. 6.14x0.85x9.32. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. University of British Columbia Press hardcover
2010ref. SONG0737744758Greenhaven Press 2010-05-14. Illustrated. paperback. Used: Good. 6.00x1.00x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Greenhaven Press paperback
2002ref. SONG077480954XUniversity of British Columbia Press 2002-11-21. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.14x0.85x9.32. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. University of British Columbia Press hardcover
1909ref. 984H15New York; Chicago; Toronto : Fleming H. Revell Company 1909. Cloth. Near Fine. 8.5" by 5.5". None Stated. A first U.S. edition of George Hawker"s richly illustrated biography of Congo missionary and explorer George Grenfell portraying his faith-driven expeditions and pioneering work in mapping and mission-building across Central Africa. In the publisher's original green cloth binding. The first U.S edition published the same year as the first UK edition.Illustrated with one folding map to the rear four in-text maps and 32 monochrome plates and a photogravure frontispiece. Collated complete.A detailed biography chronicling George Grenfell"s missionary and exploratory work in the Congo detailing his river expeditions mapping of Central Africa and efforts to establish mission stations along the Congo basin.Written by fellow missionary George Hawker the book reflects early twentieth-century missionary idealism portraying Grenfell as both a man of faith and a pioneering explorer during the height of European engagement with Africa. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally very smart. Very slight shelf wear to extremities. one of two of the slightest handling marks. Bookplate of E. B. Witts to front paste down. Previous bookseller's discreet label to rear paste down. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two spots to fore edge. Near Fine Fleming H. Revell Company hardcover
1908ref. 972T32London: Daly & Co. 1908. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. A smart early edition of this very scarce collection of essays on wine from author C. E. Hawker. Early edition first published in 1907. Very scarce work. A collection of essays or "chats" about wine with titles including: wine merchants - and wine merchants doctors and wine wines at hotels and restaurants the cellar and treatment of wines and brandy amongst others. Being a well regarded study on the topic of wine. Written by C. E. Hawker a British author best known for this work. In the original full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor rubbing to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with age toning. Light spotting to the endpapers with a contemporary ink inscription to the title page. Previous owner's bookplate to the front endpaper. Very Good Indeed Daly & Co. hardcover
