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195652 pages. Features: Lovely full page black and white photographic portrait of Miss Fiona Myddelton; Birds of a Desert Island - Desnoeufs Island in the colony of the Seychelles; From scythe to mowing machine; Dogs that Cannot Bark - Basenjis of the "Of Syngefield" Strain; Some problems of tree growth - interesting photos; The Father of Shooting - Colonel Peter Hawker (1786-1853), one of the greatest wild-fowlers of all time; Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire; Admiral Keppel's Column; Problems of Wintering Sheep; Britain's Painted Cave - the Gower Cliffs in South Wales, where Bacon Hole is situated; Many interesting real estate advertisements. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
1952Features: In Search of the "Hairy Frog" - an expedition into the British Cameroons collecting specimens of wild animals and birds for zoos, with photos; The Navy Pay-Roll Robbery - an audacious hold-up of a large Navy payroll in Malta, G.C.; Luck of the Game - a story from an original prospector in the Northern Territories of the Gold Coast; Ozark Excursion - hunting with the hillmen, including one who uses a crossbow and another who 'catches fish with his teeth'; The Lost Mine (Part 2) - Somewhere in Panama lies Tisingal, reported to be one of the richest gold-mines ever worked by the Spaniards; The Cowrie Shell - White men in Africa usually scoff at the native's faith in charms and amulets; My Friend Bull; House-to-House; Japanese Net Balls (Glass Floats); Brown's Donkey - a strange incident from the North African desert; The Rest-House - a tale from the Eastern Himialayas; and more. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. Book
1956Features: Two against the ocean, including a polio victim; White Man Fire-Walker - Methodist Missionary The Rev. Eric. L. Robinson; Pilot's 300 Crashes into Balloon Cables - continuing 'The Sky's No Limit," the first authentic story of the test pilots; The Mongoose - killer of Cobras; I Joined the Rush for Uranium - The Colorado Plateau; Rendezvous with Maneaters - Adventurer's Paradise Continued; Captured by Chinese Pirates - the steamer Ningpo; Below Zero Road - The Alaska Highway; The Trail of Crab Oonaka; Search for the Whooping Crane - trailing two wild birds for over 2,000 miles; We found unknown mountains - Nepalese adventures; The Beads of Assa - Somali adventure; Up-Helly-A - Norse Festival; and more. Backstrip missing; Covers partially loose. Still a worthy copy. Book
196018 pages. Features: Old Vienna ad inside front cover features photo of trophy grizzly and discussion of their location in B.C.; Mailbag; Last Day Luck - a moose hunting tale; Ice Fishing - it's solid water fishing; Sportsman's Corner - includes photo of Reg. Carver; The .22 Sporting Rifle; Some Uncommon Birds; Photo of Mrs. Betty Crossley with young Gary Cleven; Photo of Fred Langeler, Sr.; Photo of "Joe" Whitmore who is retiring; Home Game Management; Off Season Shooting Practice; Boats; Back cover ad by the Department of Recreation and Conseration explains that 1960 Angling licenses are now required; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
1958Pages 119- 152 plus sixteen pages of nice vintage ads. Features: Saskatchewan's Oil and Gas - major article with many excellent photos including Tommy Douglas on the podium; Some Birds of Canada; The Canals of England; The Craft School of Fundy; Voyages of Discovery - British Columbia; Canadair one-page ad with illustration of their Sparrow II guided missile; and more. Faint date stamp atop front cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1963Features/Photos: Special section on Kenya and Zanzibar; sad fate of the Royal Arsenal; Excavations at Aphrodisias in Caria in southwest Turkey; Centerfold - 'zillions' of guano birds, cormorants and boobies in Peru; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Magazine
196638 pages. Features: King Hussein's First State Visit to Britain; Need Parents Fear Comprehensive Schools? Hardwick Hall - first in a series on the great houses of England"; Birds and Beasts of the Greek Coinage; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
Rosoor-Delattre - Revue Colombophile. 1908. In-12 Carré. Broché. Etat d'usage. Tâchée. Dos fané. Intérieur acceptable. 192 pages. Illustré de nombreuses photo-gravures en noir et blanc dans le texte. Etiquette blanche en coiffe de pied. Calendrier. Les Colombophiles français. M. Maurice Lecaron, Paris. M. Auguste Pierman, Denain. M. F.L. Griveaud, Nemours. Les Distinctions de 1907. Le Code de l'Amateur colombophile. M. Ernest Deshayes. M. J. Lebel, Levallois-Perret. Petit Traité de Colombiculture pratique...
1908réf. RO40138573Rosoor-Delattre - Revue Colombophile. 1908. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Tâchée, Dos fané, Intérieur acceptable. 192 pages. Illustré de nombreuses photo-gravures en noir et blanc dans le texte. Etiquette blanche en coiffe de pied.. . . . Classification Dewey : 636.6-Oiseaux de cage et de volière
1988réf. 51869Matt's Gallery. Very Good. 1988. Stapled Booklet pb. 0907623158 . Card cover lightly age-toned slightly creased in top-right corner of front panel visibly rubbed on both panels; Pages lightly age-toned toward edges B&W plates; Gallery opening leaflets related to exhibition laid in front along with a preface by Jean Fisher; Stapled binding intact. This is the exhibition catalogue for the 28th October to 6th November 1988 showing at Matt's Gallery London. ; 7.75 x 9.5"; 8 pages . Matt's Gallery unknown
1950réf. 033242Leipzig: Geest & Portig 1950. Book. Illus. by O. Natorn. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to 24 x 17. 5 cm. "Mit 14 Farbtafeln und 145 Aufnahmen einer Übersichtskarte sowie 7 Karten im Text." Pp. xii 452; 14 colour plates by O. Natorn and 145 illustrations and folding map decorative map end papers; text in German. Very good original binding with slight wear only now protected in a clear removable archival sleeve. Contents clean and tight unmarked. A very good to fine copy. Geest & Portig Hardcover
1999réf. 091504Corvina Kaido 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing thus octavo hardback 292 pages Illustrated Near Fine condition in Near Fine unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions Corvina Kaido hardcover
1899réf. 5870Chicago: American Field Publishing Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1899. First Edition. Hard Cover. Some wear to edges & corners owner's stamp dated 1899 on title page & fep.; 5 1/2x7 1/2" . American Field Publishing Co. hardcover
1851Paris, Chez Marescq et Cie, 1851. Petit In-8, reliure demis-basane rouge, dos lisse à petites frises et titres dorés, 184 p., 89 planches. Rousseurs. Agréable ouvrage sur la chasse des oiseaux de plaine et de bois, de rivage et de marais (canards, oies, bécasse, tétras, vanneau, outarde...), à l’aide du chien d’arrêt. L’illustration comprend 89 planches h.-texte gravées sur bois et 19 vignettes dans le texte, représentant 300 oiseaux divers. Complet de toutes ses planches. Edition originale. Thiébaud, 191-192 ; Souhart, 99.
réf. 264361994 LYNX EDITIONS BARCELONA. VERY FINE COPY IN VERY FINE DUSTWRAP. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND WITH LINE DRAWINGS. 674 PAGES. 70 COLOUR PLATES. 236 PHOTOGRAPHS. 837 DISTRIBUTION MAPS. 13 FIGURES AND TABLES. C. 7000 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED OUTSIDE THE U.K. 1994 LYNX EDITIONS, BARCELONA unknown
réf. 318071997 LYNX EDITIONS BARCELONA. FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND WITH LINE DRAWINGS. 674 PAGES. 70 COLOUR PLATES. 236 PHOTOGRAPHS. 837 DISTRIBUTION MAPS. 13 FIGURES AND TABLES. C. 7000 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED OUTSIDE THE U.K. 1997 LYNX EDITIONS, BARCELONA unknown
réf. 238001999 LYNX EDITIONS BARCELONA. A FINE COPY IN LIKE DUSTWRAP. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND WITH LINE DRAWINGS. 760 PAGES. 76 COLOUR PLATES. 406 PHOTOGRAPHS. 758 DISTRIBUTION MAPS. C. 8000 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED FOR OUTSIDE THE U.K. 1999 LYNX EDITIONS, BARCELONA unknown
réf. 237981997 LYNX EDITIONS BARCELONA. A FINE COPY IN LIKE DUSTWRAP. STILL SHRINK WRAPPED. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND WITH LINE DRAWINGS. 674 PAGES. 70 COLOUR PLATES. 236 PHOTOGRAPHS. 837 DISTRIBUTION MAPS. 13 FIGURES AND TABLES. C. 7000 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED OUTSIDE THE U.K. 1997 LYNX EDITIONS, BARCELONA unknown
réf. 264382002 LYNX EDITIONS BARCELONA. VERY FINE COPY IN VERY FINE DUSTWRAP. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND WITH LINE DRAWINGS. 674 PAGES. 70 COLOUR PLATES. 236 PHOTOGRAPHS. 837 DISTRIBUTION MAPS. 13 FIGURES AND TABLES. C. 7000 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES. 2002 LYNX EDITIONS, BARCELONA unknown
réf. 264332004 LYNX EDITIONS BARCELONA. VERY FINE COPY IN VERY FINE DUSTWRAP. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND WITH LINE DRAWINGS. 674 PAGES. 70 COLOUR PLATES. 236 PHOTOGRAPHS. 837 DISTRIBUTION MAPS. 13 FIGURES AND TABLES. C. 7000 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED OUTSIDE THE U.K. 2004 LYNX EDITIONS, BARCELONA unknown
réf. 27048BARCELONA LYNX EDITIONS 2004. A FINE COPY IN LIKE DUSTWRAP. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND WITH LINE DRAWINGS. 824 PAGES. 60 COLOUR PLATES. 384 PHOTOGRAPHS. 577 DISTRIBUTION MAPS. C. 10000 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED OUTSIDE THE U.K. BARCELONA, LYNX EDITIONS 2004 unknown
2015réf. 036563Paris: Delachaux Et Niestlé 2015. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. Slip case containing volumes one and two. Hard back bindings fine slip case a little marked. Contents clean and tight unmarked no inscriptions. A fine copy in a very good slip case. Very heavy so may require and extra postage charge. Delachaux Et Niestlé Hardcover
1899réf. 038275London: R. H. Porter 1899. Book. Illus. by Meinertzhagen Dan. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 143 pages and 27 b/w etchings by Meinertzhagen to the rear; frontispiece plate and portrait of Meinertzhagen b/w photographic plates throughout. Original hardback binding very good with a little general wear and some rubbing to the spine. Contents clean and tight slipped in is the obit. paper cutting for Meinertzhagen Feb. 17 1898previous owner's name tot he front free endpaper and very light spotting no inscriptions. A very good complete copy. R. H. Porter Hardcover
1838réf. 034906Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars 1838. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo. Pp.x 256; engraved frontispiece plate of Haller; engraved title page with a hand-coloured vignette; 33 engraved plates of which 32 are hand-coloured with tissue guards; letterpress title and half-title pages. Original cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine some fading top and bottom of spine a little creased binding firm. Contents good and tight original green endpapers bookplate belonging to John L Sinclair and further to Leonard Cowcill the first few pages have some toning but the main body is clean plates with tissue guards present tissue guards have some offsetting. A very good complete copy. W. H. Lizars Hardcover
réf. 31127LONDON REEVE BENTHAM 1850. FIRST EDITION. THIS IS VOLUME 2 DEALING WITH RASORES AND GRALLATORES. ORIGINAL BLIND-STAMPED GREEN CLOTH WITH SPINE FADED TO BROWN NICE AND CLEAN AND TIGHT. 350 PAGES. LONDON, REEVE, BENTHAM, 1850 hardcover