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Published by Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., London, 1884
Seller: Old Bookshelf, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. G. Bowers (illustrator). First Edition. 360pp. Red pictorial bevelled boards, black and gilt lettering and decoration, 22 colored plates. Spotting to front board, fading to rear board, some internal separation (no loose pages), text mildly age-toned. A fictional account of hunting amusingly told.
Published by Ward, Lock & Co., London, 1886
Seller: Richard Beaton, Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Undated reprint, c1885. A rebound yellowback: late C19th beaded purple cloth, lettered in gilt on spine. Illustrated. A few light marks on cloth, some stamps on front pastedown, oval stamp (Police Library, Birmingham) on corner of first page of text, trace of removed bookplate on rear pastedown, good. Book.
First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 15cm), viii, 360pp. 22 colour plates by G Bowers. Half green morocco, blue cloth boards, gilt titling to the spine, marbled endpapers and page edges. There is some spotting of the front board, and some light foxing of the contents; overall, this book is in good to very good condition.
Published by Bradbury Agnew and Co., London, 1887
Seller: Chiefly Books, Cheyenne, WY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. G. Bowers (illustrator). First Edition. A beautiful bright copy in red cloth with black and red embossed decorative covers. Wonderful color prints. spine is lightly faded and slight split at front inside hinge. Light wear. Blank pages opposite each color print.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo; 360 + 16 pages; 22 colored lithographs throughout. Red decorated cloth with a little fading to spine and minor rubbing and wear.
Published by Bradbury, Agnew & Co., London, UK, 1887
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OXON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Bowers, G. (illustrator). Text is clear and bright throughout. Contains coloured illustrations. Endpapers show tears. Some pages show minor spotting (text is still fully legible). Cover is discoloured and shows edge wear, as well as staining from what looks like water damage. Spine is marked with a puncture on the head. Hinges are loose. Ex - Library.
Published by Bradbury Agnew, 1884
Seller: HORSE BOOKS PLUS LLC, Boston, VA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Wonderful rebound copy in red cloth covered boards with rubbed but still sharp tips. No names, or writing, 1/2" closed tear on tissue guarding the frontispiece. 22 colored plates plus a myriad of line drawings by Bowers. D'Avigdor wrote articles for Vanity Fair magazine and published several other hunting novels under the pseudonym "The Wanderer". 360pp plus 16 add'l pages of adverts. Rollicking tale of fun in the hunting field and contending with horsey 'society.
Published by Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, UK, 1887
Seller: BookAddiction (ibooknet member), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Reading Copy. Bowers, G (illustrator). 352pp, twenty colour plates (guarded). Red cloth-covered boards; black and gilt design on front and spine, gilt titles on front and spine; bevelled edges. Sun faded spine; bumped spine ends, cloth fraying. Boards lightly stained. Text block edges dusty. Rear endpapers has small amount of bleeding from rear board. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price clipped. Victorian novel set in Ireland about an admirable guardian and a foolish young man who is his ward. 8vo.
Published by Bradbury, Agnew and Co, 1882
Seller: Simply Read Books, Boat Of Garten, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Bowers, G (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1882 Bradbury, Agnew and Co first edition hardback; coloured illustrations by G Bowers; good+ sound and clean copy inside brown boards which have an embossed design (note not leather), with spine which has frayed edges, no dj; UK dealer, immediate dispatch.
Red hardback cloth cover. First Edition. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). xi, 287pp + ads. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. Cover rubbed. Spine faded. Previous owner inscription to fep.
Published by Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., London, 1887
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom
hard back. Condition: V.g. G. Bowers (illustrator). 352pp, Coloured frontis. and 21 coloured plates. Scarlet dec. cloth. A nice copy. Spine sunned as often. Bevelled edges to the boards. A few old margin worm-holes. Please email for photo. Size: large 8vo.
Published by Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., London, 1884
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom
First Edition
hard back. Condition: V.g. G. Bowers (illustrator). 1st edition. 352, 16 [pub ads. dated 1885 ]pp, Coloured frontis. and 21 coloured plates. Scarlet dec. cloth. A nice copy. Spine sunned and cracked but sound. Bevelled edges to the boards. Please email for photo. Size: large 8vo.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Bright pictorial boards, 8.00 x 6.00 inches approx. , dark red embellished with gold and black, titles in gilt, horse and dog in gilt, the illustration is a rider coming down a slope and falling off his horse, the dog looks back with some surprise, really clean and glistening, the spine is slightly faded so the gilt is not as prominent, small image of a rider on a horse he looks as if he is just about to fall off, bevelled edge, a little fraying to extreme edge of the bottom front corner, really tiny scuff on lower edge of the front board, spine creased to top and bottom of spine, back board bright and clean, blind stamped double line forming decorative frame to rear board, a hint of background soiling but basically very good. When considering its age and use the overall appearance of the binding is stunning, cream endpapers, neat signature of a previous owner to the front endpaper, 'Richard Stileman, 'some froxing to "preliminaries, white paper protected frontispiece, colour engraving 'What about young Mr Clare?" Illustrated by G Bowers, 22 Coloured illustrations each protected by a single white sheet of paper. Superb pictures generally in pastel shades these capture the essence of the country pursuits of the times such as Hunting they also show the nature of country life, the people, the horses, domestic settings, countryside and dogs. There are also black and white engravings that embellish the text. Ideal for collectors of rare pictorial covers and fabulous for countryside and equestrian enthusiasts. The author "Wonderer" appears to have a good sense of humour this name is the pseudonym used by Elim H D'Avigdor, a sports journalist whoworked with G Bowers on other novels. His text brings out a sense of fun and mischief in the illustrations drawn by Bowers.
Published by Bradbury, Agnew & Co, Lausanne, 1884
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: very good. Bowers, G. (illustrator). Illustrated with 22 full-page color plates and some other b/w figures in the text. viii, 360pp. 8vo, original marbled boards, backed wirh red patterned cloth; green floral endpapers. London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co, 1884. Boards are a bit rubbed at extremities, still a very good copy of this uncommon book. D'Avigdor wrote articles for Vanity Fair magazine and published several other hunting novels under the pseudonym "The Wanderer".
Published by Bradbury, Agnew and Co., London, 1887
Seller: ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Loose Rein. By A Wanderer (Elim H. d Avigdor) and printed in London by Bradbury, Agnew, and Co. 1887, 352 pp, 9.25 x 6.25 , 8vo, hardcover 3/4 leather. In good condition. Appears to be an early rebind from softcover, or issued disbound for custom binding. Some rubbing and wear to exterior of boards and spine. Light cracking to front hinge. Text block remains nicely bound, with light makings and marginalia at front. Nicely illustrated with a variety of color illustrations. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce and nicely preserved piece. By Elim Henry d Avigdor, the father of British financier and baronet Osmont d Avigdor Goldsmid. COLS1887ADEB ******COLL1887ADEB HKREVISION.
Published by Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1882
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. Bowers, G. First edition. 22 colored illustrations by G. Bowers. 336 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. British and American Sporting Authors, p. 409; Biscotti, Six Centuries of Foxhunting, p. 105 Half red morocco, spine titled in gilt, t.e.g. Some traces of rubbing, very good plus 22 colored illustrations by G. Bowers. 336 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
Published by London: Bradbury, 1887
Seller: McConnell Fine Books ABA & ILAB, Deal, KENT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Half crushed morocco, 9 inches tall. With gilt raised bands, titles, 'hunting' centre tools and top edge. With coloured plates by G. Bowers throughout. Some foxing. Otherwise a handsome copy.
Published by Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., London, 1882
Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. G. Bowers (illustrator). First Edition. Octavo (5-3/4" x 9") bound by Bayntun for Brentano's in 3/4 red morocco leather with a gilt-decorated and lettered spine, top edge gilt. Illustrated with 22 color plates and a number of black-and-white text illustrations by G. Bowers. Occasional light foxing. Fine in an attractive, Fine binding.
Published by Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., London, 1882
Book First Edition
Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. G. Bowers. (illustrator). 1st Edition. Two octavo volumes. Pp. 360 + [22]ff.; 360 + [22]ff. First editions, dated 1882 and 1884. Two novels in which fox hunting plays a part, each illustrated with 22 color plates and numerous drawings. Elim d'Avigdor (1841-1895) an avid rider to hounds, was educated in London as an engineer, built railways in the Near East, then wrote novels and owned newspapers (The Examiner, The Yachting Gazette). He was also an early Zionist, active in several Jewish organizations. Both volumes in half-red morocco, gilt, with six compartments and gilt hunting vignettes to spine, by Root & Son. T.e.g. Light rubbing to extremities of covers; 1.5 inch separation to hinge at spine head of Fair Diana.
Published by London: Macmillan and Co. 1883., London:, 1883
Seller: BOSPHORUS BOOKS, Istanbul, Turkey
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. WANDERER [ELIM HENRY D'AVIGDOR or WALTER TSCHUDI LYALL] Notes on the Caucasus. London: Macmillan and Co. 1883. First edition, large 8vo., viii, 280 p. Original cloth binding. Very good ISBN: CATALOG: Caucasus & Central Asia KEYWORDS: Caucasus Central Asia Russia international relations Ethnicity Social history Travel memories Walter Tschudi Lyall,a civil servant who used the pseudonym 'The Wanderer', is known for his reports on the Turko-Russian Campaign of 1877. He combines good observations on the peoples, customs, and topography of the region, with comments on the Great Game. This work is sometimes attributed to Elim Henry d'Avigdor (1841-1895), born in Nice, who also wrote under this pseudonym.