Alken Henry Illus (13 results)

Condition: Very Good. Reprint. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Ink inscription to fep. 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 240pp. 31 colour plates. Purple/gilt hardback cloth cover.

Red hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. First FS Edition. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Spine faded. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 228pp + plates. 14 colour plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Special Edition. 228 pages (complete). Folio Society edition of a book famous and loved enough to be referred to in "Mrs Dalloway". Prettily illustrated. The dustjacket is dustily genteel. It has some wear and light tear. It is secure and sits well. The boards have gentle wear about the edges but are otherwise smart and clubbable. Within, the pages, front and rear, have some foxing. The bulk of the pages are clean, neat, smart, assured, pleasing. fn. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

First Edition thus. Good copy in contemporary gilt-blocked green cloth boards, now lightly scuffed and spotted. Corners bumped, with joints and endbands torn in places (no loss). Reader gift inscription (1928) to front free endpaper. Text block remains sound and clean; colour plates retain their letterpress tissue-guards. A well-preserved example overall. Provenance; bookplate of Thomas Picton Rose-Richards. Physical description; xxv, [1], 234 pages : frontispiece (colour), [19] colour plates ; 27 cm. Notes; Date conjectural. Engraved title page. "By Nimrod," i.e. Charles James Apperley. "Reprinted (with considerable additions) from the New Sporting Magazine." Subjects; Mytton, John (1796-1834). Hunting. Shooting. Driving. Racing. Eccentrics. 19th century. Shropshire. England. Biography. 1 Kg.…

First Edition thus. Good copy in contemporary gilt-blocked green cloth boards, now lightly scuffed and spotted. Corners bumped, with joints and endbands torn in places (no loss). Reader gift inscription (1928) to front free endpaper. Text block remains sound and clean; colour plates retain their letterpress tissue-guards. A well-preserved example overall. Provenance; bookplate of Thomas Picton Rose-Richards. Physical description; xxv, [1], 234 pages : frontispiece (colour), [19] colour plates ; 27 cm. Notes; Date conjectural. Engraved title page. "By Nimrod," i.e. Charles James Apperley. "Reprinted (with considerable additions) from the New Sporting Magazine." Subjects; Mytton, John (1796-1834). Hunting. Shooting. Driving. Racing. Eccentrics. 19th century. Shropshire. England. Biography. 1 Kg.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1949 Hardback with Dust Jacket . Good condition, inscription to first blank page, book itself very good with good dust jacket, small tears and chips to edges price clipped. U5B41.No Slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. THIRD EDITION REVISED AND ENLARGED - WITH SUPERB VIBRANT ILLUSTRATIONS BY HENRY ALKEN - FULL CRIMSOM GILT LEATHER BY MALTBY'S OF OXFORD : Stunning condition, clean bright binding, extensive gilt decoration to match the high spirits exuded by Mr Jorrock's. viii, 291 p., [16] leaves of col. plates : ill. ; added t.p., illustrated in colours. Pages excellent. Top edges in gilt. Unblemished copy. with sixteen coloured illus. by Henry Alken. (illustrator). …

Condition: Good. New Edition Revised. G: in good condition without dust jacket. Covers rubbed. Prelims and endpapers browned. 270mm x 180mm (11" x 7"). xvi, 238pp; vii, 184pp + plates. 12 hand-coloured plates. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas. Green hardback cloth cover with gilt fox decoration.…

Condition: Good. Second Edition. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Modern rebind. 260mm x 160mm (10" x 6"). viii, 402pp + plates. 38 hand-coloured coloured plates. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. Marbled hardback boards with maroon leather spine.

Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. VG : in Very Good condition. Cover lightly rubbed. Corners bumped and with minor wear. Spine sunned. Some light foxing to prelims - otherwise contents clean and bright. Heraldic bookplate to front pastedown. Previous owner's insc to fep. 260mm x 160mm (10" x 6"). viii, 402pp + plates. 38 hand-coloured coloured lithographic illustrations, some tipped in. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. Red/gilt hardback cloth cover with gilt equestrian motif.…

Condition: Good. Second Edition. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed and bumped. Neatly rebacked with new eps retaining the majority of original spine. Light foxing with some darkening to page ends. Details of previous owner on verso of frontis illustration. Tissue guarded plates bright. Contents tight. 260mm x 160mm (10" x 6"). viii, 402pp + plates. 38 hand-coloured coloured illustrations, some tipped in. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. Red/gilt hardback cloth cover with gilt equestrian motif.…

Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition 39/60. VG : in very good condition. Covers rubbed with some fade edge wear. Spines darkened. 320mm x 230mm (13" x 9"). xi, 168pp; vii, 233pp. 72 plates (36 hand- coloured, 36 sepia). Heavy set extra shipping needed for overseas. Light blue boards with cream cloth spines.…

Red half morocco. Condition: Good. Second Edition. G+ : in good condition plus with marbled eps. Spine lightly faded. Browning to preface pages and scattered browning elsewhere. Teg. Heraldic book-plate on paste-down. 260mm x 160mm (10" x 6"). viii, 402pp + plates. 38 hand-coloured coloured plates. Book-plate of George Marten 'En Dieu Est Tout'. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. …