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Published by London: J.M.Dent &Sons 1913., 1913
Seller: Saintfield Antiques & Fine Books, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st edition. 235 x 305mm. xiv+24 pp. 4 colour and 13 photogravure tipped-in photos, spine extremities along with the boards are edge rubbed and worn, the boards are somewhat discoloured and part faded, bevelled edges, top edge gilt, it seems to have part of an institutional library since there are the remains of a small library sticker on the front paste-down. Fair only. Contents include, "Odds and ends" by The Right Hon. Sydney Buxton, M.P. "Salmon fishing in the Spey" by Lady Evelyn Cotterell. "On sea trout" by the Rt. Hon. Sir Edward Grey, Bart., M.P. "Dapping on Lough Derg" by Sir Thomas Gratton Esmonde, Bart., M.P. "Salmon failures and Successes" by the Hon. A.E. Gathorne-Hardy. "Salmon and Sea Trout memories in many lands" by Sir Henry Seton-Karr, C.M.G. "How to make trout-fishing" by The Right Hon. Sir Herbert Maxwell, Bart. "Tarpon Fishing in the Pass" by Lord Desborough. "The Big Game Fishes of California" by Charles Frederick Holder LL.D. "Memories of Mahseer" by Lieut.-Col. P.R. Bairnsfather. "Coarse-fishing Memories" by H.T. Sheringham. "Days with Bass in East and West" by The Editor. There is no slipcase as is sometimes found with this volume.
Published by Country Life. London. 1905., 1905
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
(Hardcover, 1905). 1905 1st edition. 8vo (146 x 234mm). Ppxxxvii,192,12[ads]. B/w photograph plates and illustrations. Red buckram, upper board and spine titled in gilt. Ex library, numerous faults, paste repair to frayed spine. Working copy only. Includes a chapter on fishing for salmon, trout and pike. A volume of the Country Life Library of Sport. .
Published by Cassell and Company, Limited, London , Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903
Book
Three-Quarter Leather. Condition: Good to Very Good. Three-quarter brown calf, dark green boards, with a red leather spine label. Profusely illustrated. Heavy wear to leather extremities. Foxing to endpapers and frontispiece. Interior is clean and unmarked.
Published by Adam & Charles Black. London. 1906., 1906
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
(Hardcover, 1906). 1906 1st edition. Small 8vo (140 x 200mm). Ppxvi,256. 8 coloured plates by Charles Whymper. Binding A. Blue-green cloth, spine & upper board titled in gilt, gilt image of sun & clouds on upper board & kingfisher on spine, top edge gilt. Cloth rather stained, name to paste-down, end-papers and edges foxed but a good copy. "An assessment of 100+ anglers of the effect weather has on their fishing. The information collected from about 1896 to 1906. Very notable figures sent in their comments. 8 colour plates of magnificent watercolour paintings by Charles Whimper FZS. All the contributors opinions produce much conflict and an impression is given that weather makes little difference to the fish, but massively changes the methods used in fishing and the reactions and behaviour of the life-forms the fish are feeding on. The paintings alone make this book worthwhile and important." (Alfred A.L.Thomas). An A & C Black colour plate book. .
Published by Lawrence and Bullen, Ltd,, London, 1898
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First. 4to. wear to cover closed tear to spine Buckram. Book.
Published by J.M DENT AND SONS / E.P DUTTON, LONDON NY, 1913
Seller: ARD Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. PHOTOS (illustrator). 1st Edition. A RARE TITLE NICELY PHOTOGRAPHED WITH 4 FULL COLOR PLATES TISSUE GUARDS IN PLACE TALES OF FISHING FROM THE ENGLISH ARISTOCRACY RT . HON SIR EDMUND GREY M.P SIR THOMAS ESMONDE M.P LADY EVELYN COTTERELL RT HON . SYDNEY BUXTON M.P LORD DESBOROUGH SIR HENRY SEATON -KARR AND MORE SOLID AND CLEAN BRIGHT TEXTBLOCK BOUND IN BROWN WITH COMPLETE GOLD LETTERING AND DESIGN THE ONLY AREAS OF SPOTTING AND BROWNING ARE CONFINED TO THE REAR ENDPAPERS THE FRONT COVER SHOWS SOME AREAS OF DISCOLORATION TOP OF TEXTBLOCK IS GILT A LOVELY TITLE WITH UNCUT FOREDGE.
Published by Lawrence & Bullen, Limited, London, UK, 1901
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Reprint. 655 pages and an 18 page appendix mostly about rules and laws. B&W plates and within text. No dustjacket. Dark maroon, textured leather covering to spine which is cross-banded spine with intricate gold-coloured design to each panel between bands to spine. Moderate wear and rubs to spine-eds and boards' corners and light damp lightening to bottom quarter of both boards. Attractive marble dark pink, white and gold endpapers. Clean and tidy pages.
Published by Country Life Ltd, London, 1905
Seller: Brian P. Martin Antiquarian and Collectors' Books, Midhurst, SUSSE, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Cloth Bound. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition of 1905, in the Country Life Library of Sport. 192-page text (plus publisher's catalogue) in very good, tight, clean condition, with no inscriptions. Light age-browning of the blank end papers only. Illustrated from photographs. Binding with gilt titles, in very good condition, with slight fade to spine. See photos of this copy attached.
Published by London Country Life 1905, 1905
Seller: Chaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
FIRST EDITION. 8vo., red clothbound hardback gilt; [xxxvii] + 192pp + 12pp publisher's catalogue. Illus throughout with b/w plates. Clean cpoy with no previous ownership inscriptions or annotation. Foxing to edges, endpapers and occaionally throughout, heaviest to first and last two pages. Covers worn at edges, spine faded, a few handling marks. A Good, Sound copy overall. (SHELF 35) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.
Published by Adam & Charles Black. London. 1906., 1906
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
(Hardcover, 1906). 1906 1st edition. Small 8vo (140 x 200mm). Ppxvi,256. 8 coloured plates by Charles Whymper. Binding A. Blue-green pictorial cloth, spine & upper board titled & decorated in gilt, top edge gilt. Slight use & browning but good-plus. "An assessment of 100+ anglers of the effect weather has on their fishing. The information collected from about 1896 to 1906. Very notable figures sent in their comments. 8 colour plates of magnificent watercolour paintings by Charles Whtmper FZS. All the contributors opinions produce much conflict and an impression is given that weather makes little difference to the fish, but massively changes the methods used in fishing and the reactions and behaviour of the life-forms the fish are feeding on. The paintings alone make this book worthwhile and important." (Alfred A.L.Thomas). An A & C Black colour plate book. .
Published by Country Life. London. 1905., 1905
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
(Hardcover, 1905). 1905 1st edition. 8vo (148 x 235mm). Ppxxxvii,192,12[ads]. B/w photograph plates and illustrations. Red buckram, upper board and spine titled in gilt. Spine slightly faded & rubbed, slight foxing. Good-plus. Includes a chapter on fishing for salmon, trout and pike. A volume of the Country Life Library of Sport. .
Published by Adam & Charles Black, London, 1906., 1906
Seller: Camberwell Books & Collectibles Pty Ltd, HAWTHORN EAST, VIC, Australia
First Edition
256 pp including index, coloured plates with tissue guards, half-title and final index page browned, else very good copy in gold blocked, illustrated, green, cloth boards. First edition.
Published by Adam & Charles Black. London. 1906., 1906
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
(Hardcover, 1906). 1906 1st edition. Small 8vo (140 x 200mm). Ppxvi,256. 8 coloured plates by Charles Whymper. Binding A. Blue-green pictorial cloth, spine & upper board titled & decorated in gilt, top edge gilt. Slight use & browning but good-plus. Inscribed by the author "To F. Marshall, from F.G. Aflalo, July, 1906." "An assessment of 100+ anglers of the effect weather has on their fishing. The information collected from about 1896 to 1906. Very notable figures sent in their comments. 8 colour plates of magnificent watercolour paintings by Charles Whtmper FZS. All the contributors opinions produce much conflict and an impression is given that weather makes little difference to the fish, but massively changes the methods used in fishing and the reactions and behaviour of the life-forms the fish are feeding on. The paintings alone make this book worthwhile and important." (Alfred A.L.Thomas). An A & C Black colour plate book. .
Published by Lawrence and Bullen, Ltd,, 1898
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: GOOD. 1898-01-01. Lawrence and Bullen, Ltd, Hardcover. ACCEPTABLE Gilt titles, brown boards. Extremities are worn and the corners are bumped. AEG. Mild foxing on endpapers. 11x8.
Published by J.M.Dent, London, 1913
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. With 4 colour and 14 black and white plates, 4to, original cloth, little worn, some foxing, front inner joint cracked.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. light green cloth with faded gilt titles; beveled edge boards. Light wear to extremities. Four illustrations in color, including frontispiece, plus 13 in photogravure. Illustrations are mounted to full pages. Page edges lightly darkened. Interior is clean and unmarked.
Published by Lawrence and Bullen, Ltd., London, 1898
Seller: Bookshelf of Maine, Franklin, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. A trace of dampstaining on some pages on the lower edge, but does not affect the integrity of the book or legibility of text and plates. A couple of loose plates. ; Both volumes are in Very Good condition with tight bindings and clean, unmarked interior - exceptions noted and priced accordingly. "The scope of the work is very wide and includes many articles on subjects which, though not in themselves sport, are certainly its corollaries. Such are, for instance, 'First Aid,' 'Taxidermy,' and 'Veterinary Work.' " Very heavy set. ; Ex-Library; B&W Illustrations & Plates; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall.
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd, London, 1913
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. First edition. 4 illustrations in color and 13 in photogravure. xiii, 244 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original green cloth, gilt with gilt lettering, spine sunned, else nice copy 4 illustrations in color and 13 in photogravure. xiii, 244 pp. 1 vols. 4to.
Published by John Murray
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition. Back cover and spine has some scuffing. Hinges and binding sound. Edges uncut.Text clean. Photograph available on request.
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons. London. 1913., 1913
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
(Hardcover, 1913). 1913 1st edition. Large 4to (235 x 305mm). Ppxiv,243. Binding B. Olive buckram with title & decorations on spine & upper board printed in brown, bevelled edges, top edge gilt. Some use and browning, top edge of some pages slightly wrinkled. Good-plus. "Odds and ends" by The Right Hon. Sydney Buxton, M.P. "Salmon fishing in the Spey" by Lady Evelyn Cotterell. "On sea trout" by the Rt. Hon. Sir Edward Grey, Bart., M.P. "Dapping on Lough Derg" by Sir Thomas Gratton Esmonde, Bart., M.P. "Salmon failures and Successes" by the Hon. A.E. Gathorne-Hardy. "Salmon and sea trout memories in many lands" by Sir Henry Seton-Karr, C.M.G. "How to make trout-fishing" by The Right Hon. Sir Herbert Maxwell, Bart. "Tarpon fishing in the Pass" by Lord Desborough. "The Big Game Fishes of California" by Charles Frederick Holder LL.D. "Memories of mahseer" by Lieut.-Col. P.R. Bairnsfather. "Coarse-fishing memories" by H.T. Sheringham. "Days with bass in East and West" by The Editor. .
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Original cloth, good copy in original cloth, Contributions by many including the Earl of Coventry,Edward Whymper, the Honorable Gerald Lascelles.( on falconry) 355 pages. The chapter on golf is written by Garden Smith.
Published by Lawrence & Bullen, London, 1901
Seller: St Paul's Bookshop P.B.F.A., Peterborough, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Volume 1 A- Eel; Volume 2 El- Leo. Two-volumes, three-quarter leatherette bindings. Profusely illustrated with superb steel engravings. Generally in Fine condition, though there's a half-inch patch of scraping to the back corner of volume 1. Marbled endpapers, bindings firm, clean white pages throughout. 28 by 20cm. HEAVY! OVERSEAS SHIPPING IS EXTRA AT ACTUAL COST!.
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons. London. 1913., 1913
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
(Hardcover, 1913). 1913 1st edition. Large 4to (235 x 305mm). Ppxiv,243. 4 colour & 13 photogravure tipped-in photographs. Binding A. Olive/brown buckram with gilt title and decorations on spine & upper board, bevelled edges, top edge gilt. Cloth slightly stained, some foxing & light wear, end-papers browned, ownership label. A good copy. "Odds and ends" by The Right Hon. Sydney Buxton, M.P. "Salmon fishing in the Spey" by Lady Evelyn Cotterell. "On sea trout" by the Rt. Hon. Sir Edward Grey, Bart., M.P. "Dapping on Lough Derg" by Sir Thomas Gratton Esmonde, Bart., M.P. "Salmon failures and Successes" by the Hon. A.E. Gathorne-Hardy. "Salmon and sea trout memories in many lands" by Sir Henry Seton-Karr, C.M.G. "How to make trout-fishing" by The Right Hon. Sir Herbert Maxwell, Bart. "Tarpon fishing in the Pass" by Lord Desborough. "The Big Game Fishes of California" by Charles Frederick Holder LL.D. "Memories of mahseer" by Lieut.-Col. P.R. Bairnsfather. "Coarse-fishing memories" by H.T. Sheringham. "Days with bass in East and West" by The Editor. .
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Light brown cloth beveled boards with titles & decorations in gilt; folio; 242pp; top edge gilt, others untrimmed; illustrated with color photo plate at frontispiece plus 3 others, 12 b/w photos and 1 drawing-all mounted with captioned tissue guards. A collection of 12 stories on fishing for trout, salmon, bass, tarpon, mahseer and California big game. Spine titles lightly faded , some wear at spine ends, o/w this copy in VG condition. An oversize volume, printed on good quality deckle-edged paper, internally quite clean-an attractive example. Sporting themed bookplate of Van Santvoord Merle-Smith affixed to front pastedown.
Published by John Murray, London, UK, 1899
Seller: Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Ediiton. Edited by F.G. Aflalo. Contributions by many including the Earl of Coventry, the Honorable Gerald Lascelles. 355 pages. The chapter on golf is written by Garden Smith. Very unusual and uncommon. Covers protected in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Seller: Callahan and Company Booksellers, Peterborough, NH, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Lord Desborough, Thomas Esmonde, Edward Grey, A.E. Gathorne-Hardy, Charles Frederick Holder, Herbert Maxwell, Henry Seton-Karr, H.T. Sheringham, and the editor. J. M. Dent & Sons, London, 1913. Illustrated with fine pasted-in color and b&w photographs. 9.5" x 12". 244 pp. Decorated brown cloth, top edge of spine rubbed, darkened endpapers. A fine, well illustrated large format book of fishing for salmon, trout, tarpon, mahseer, pike and other coarse fish, saltwater game fish, dapping for trout on Lough Derg, etc. This book has become quite hard to find. Very good.
Published by Sands and Co, 1901
Seller: Francis Edwards ABA ILAB, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
First Edition
1st Ed. Royal 8vo. xii + 483pp. 54 plates and numerous text ills. from drawings by Archibald Thorburn, E. Caldwell, and E.F.T. Bennett and from photos. Some light browning, original gilt lettered cloth with gilt ills. to upper board, spine sl. faded and rubbed, with sm. nicks to head of joints, t.e.g. Including Russia and Turkey. With chapters by W.A. Baille-Grohman, and E. Demidoff, etc. US$175.
Published by E. P. Dutton & Company, New York, 1901
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. 1st. Illustrated from drawings by Archibald Thorburn, E. Caldwell, and E.F.T. Bennett and from photographs. Bound in publisher's original green cloth stamped in gilt. Top edge gilt. Some foxing mostly to title page. Front inner hing weak, some wear at extremities otherwise, in very good condition. Better than it sounds.
Published by Sands & Co. London. 1901., 1901
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
(Hardcover, 1901). 1901 1st edition. 4to (190 x 260mm). Ppxii,483 + decorative tail-piece. IIllustrated with b&w photographs, full-page plates and text illustrations by Thorburn, E. Caldwell, E.F.T. Bennett, and from photographs. Green cloth, spine & upper board titled in gilt, gilt elk (moose) on upper board, bevelled edges, top edge gilt. Slight browning, slight use to cloth. A very good copy. Includes chapters on the following countries: Austria, Hungary, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Holland, Italy, Portugal, Roumania, Scandinavia, Spain, Switzerland, The British Isles, The Russian Empire, Turkey, and The Balkan States. The author provided an appendix on sea fishing. .
Published by London Horace Marshall & Son, 1904
Seller: The Old Station Pottery and Bookshop, Wells-next-the-Sea, NORFO, United Kingdom
First Edition
1st edn. Hardback, no d/w. 567pp. Colour folding map frontispiece, 3 other b/w maps + 41 b/w photo plates. Erratum slip to page 1. Green cloth boards with black titles and illustration (Leaping Tiger) to front and gilt titles with black illustration (bundle of sporting kit) to spine. Base of text block untrimmed. Bumps and rubs to extrems. Brown stain (Water?, Tea?) to lower leading corner of front pastedown and free endpaper but extends no further. Otherwise internally clean, bright and tight. Part 1- Shooting. Part II- Fishing. Part III- Sports and Games with Horses. Part IV- Some minor Sports and Games. Cheetah Hunting to Pig-Sticking, Rhinocerous Shooting to Polo, it's all here, a fascinating insight into relaxation in The Raj!.