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THE BEDSIDE WILDFOWLER
Written by Colin Willock.
Stock no. 1829272
Published by Andre Deutsch.
1st
1966.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Edited by Willock. A collection of gems and rarities of fowling literature resulting in this anthology, liberally bestrewn with notes and comments by its editor and lavishly illustrated with drawings and plates in b/w. Lilac cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 216 pages. some fading to spine. Base of spine lightly shelf-worn. Text block lightly browned else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and rubbed, rear panel is a little grubby.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- WILDFOWL
- SHOOTING
THE WAY OF A COUNTRYMAN
Written by Ian Niall.
Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe.
Stock no. 1329068
Published by Country Life.
1st
1965.
Good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Recollections of shooting and fishing. B/w illustrations. Yellow cloth, gilt title to spine. 144 pages. Covers spotted. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some spotting to endpapers and textblock. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with some loss.
- Categorised in:
- COUNTRYSIDE
- SHOOTING
- ANGLING
- ILLUSTRATED
GOOSE SHOOTING
Written by Alasdair Mitchell.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1326253
Published by Swan Hill Press.
1st
1997.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The sport of goose shooting. A studied look at current methods and etiquette. Colour and b/w photos. B/w illustrations including one by BB. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 185310793X. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. Some foxing to endpapers and textblock.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- SHOOTING
RAMBLINGS OF A SPORTSMAN-NATURALIST
Written by BB.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1323855
Published by Michael Joseph.
1st
1979.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Drawn mainly from the sporting diaries he kept for many years, BB recalls numerous little adventures afield. A collection of happenings and impressions of the seasons, beautifully enhanced by dramatic b/w scraperboard illustrations throughout. Black boards, gilt lettering to spine. 176 pages. ISBN: 0718118154. Spine bumped. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Light page edge browning. Price-cut wrapper is slightly edge creased.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- NATURAL HISTORY
- SHOOTING
- WILDFOWL
- BUTTERFLIES
- BIOGRAPHY
THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF FIREARMS (CYANAMID WRAPPER)
Written by Nicholas Du Quesne-Bird.
Stock no. 1323051
Published by Frederick Warne (Publishers) Ltd..
1st
1978.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Observer's Book No. 75. With 119 Black and white photographs and 9 line drawings. ISBN: 0723215715. Minimal bumping to spine. Dustwrapper (1982 Cyanamid) is just a little edge creased.
THE PLAINS RIFLE
Written by Charles E. Hanson.
Stock no. 1823158
Published by The Gun Room Press.
1st thus
1978.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Reprint Edition. Large format. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 088227015X. Spine and corners lightly bumped. Text block lightly browned else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn and torn (no loss), slightly faded to spine and a little scuffed to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
- GUNS
- SHOOTING
THE HARE
Written by H.A. MacPherson; Gerald Lascelles; Charles Richardson; J.S. Gibbons; G.H. Longman; Kenney Herbert.
Illustrated by Archibald Thorburn; Charles Whymper; et al..
Stock no. 2136038
Published by Longmans, Green & Co..
1896.
Very good condition.
Fur and Feather series. Beige pictorial cloth with red titles. B/w plates. Natural History, Shooting, Coursing, and Cookery. Foxing throughout. Some page edges are not fully opened.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- HUNTING
- HARES
- SHOOTING
- COURSING
- COOKERY AND FOOD
- NATURAL HISTORY
SNIPE AND WOODCOCK
Written by L.H. De Visme Shaw; Richard J. Ussher; Alexander Innes Shand.
Illustrated by Archibald Thorburn; Charles Whymper.
Stock no. 2136036
Published by Longmans, Green & Co..
1903.
Almost very good condition.
Fur, Feather & Fin series. Beige pictorial boards, red and gilt titles. B/w plates. With chapters on Snipe and Woodcock in Ireland by Ussher; Cookery by Shand. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Damp staining to prelims and top of page edges.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- SHOOTING
- ORNITHOLOGY
- NATURAL HISTORY
- IRELAND
- COOKERY AND FOOD
THE PHEASANT
Written by Alfred E.T. Watson; H.A. MacPherson; A.J. Stuart-Wortley; Alexander Innes Shand.
Illustrated by Archibald Thorburn.
Stock no. 2136035
Published by Longmans, Green & Co..
1895.
Very good condition.
Fur and Feather Series edited by Alfred E.T. Watson. Includes Natural History of the Pheasant by Rev. H.A. MacPherson; Shooting the Pheasant by A.J. Stuart-Wortey; Cookery of the Pheasant by Alexander Innes Shand. 265 pages, plus 24 page booklist to rear. B/w illustrations. Browning to spine; some marks to covers. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges and some page margins.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- POACHING
- WILDFOWL
- SHOOTING
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
THE GROUSE
Written by H.A. MacPherson; A.J. Stuart-Wortley; George Saintsbury.
Illustrated by A.J. Stuart-Wortley; Archibald Thorburn.
Stock no. 2136034
Published by Longmans, Green & Co..
1894.
Almost very good condition.
Fur and Feather Series. Beige pictorial cloth, red and gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Small damp stain to bottom corner of rear cover. Foxing and browning throughout. A couple of page edges are uncut.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- SHOOTING
- ORNITHOLOGY
- GAME BIRDS
- COOKERY AND FOOD
THE PARTRIDGE
Written by H.A. MacPherson; A.J. Stuart-Wortley; George Saintsbury.
Stock no. 2136031
Published by Longmans, Green & Co..
2nd
1894.
Almost very good condition.
Fur and Feather series. Second edition. B/w plates. Bumping and wear to spine and corner. Browning to spine. Some pages/edges are unopened. Inscription in ink to half-title page. Some foxing throughout book and to outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- SHOOTING
- COOKERY AND FOOD
- ORNITHOLOGY
THE GUN AND ITS DEVELOPMENT
Written by W.W. Greener.
Stock no. 2135885
Published by Cassell & Company Limited.
8th
1907.
Fair condition.
Dark green cloth. 8th edition, rewritten, and with many additional illustrations. B/w illustrations. B/w photos. Spine is very browned and heavily taped back onto covers. Heavy marking and wear to rest of covers; scuffing and chipping along edges. Joints are broken - some repair with tape. Pages are very grubby to margins and edges. Endpapers are especially grubby. This is a WORKING copy ONLY!