Apsley Lady (39 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Third impression. Light wear to boards. Content has toning to page ends. No DJ.

Hardcover. Cover corners slightly bumped; pages slightly toned; otherwise very good condition in edge-worn dust jacket. ]. 381p. Illus. Second edition.

Condition: Fair. 1936. No Edition Stated. 398 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographs. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are slightly bowed. Prominent forward lean to text block.…

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good/Good. New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good/Good. 1949. . Hardcover w/DJ. 12mo., 584pp., Shelf wear, small tears in corners of dust cover; first page of TOC separated; hinge cracked at frontis/Title Page, shelf lean; former sticker residue on back cover; pages clean and unmarked. . Black & White Illustrations (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. A bright copy. Lionel Edwards (illustrator).

Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. First Edition. A Good Plus, internally unmarked, solid hard cover First Printing. A single library stamp from 1927 is on the back of the frontis. This stamp has been heavily crossed out in pencil. The indentation is visible on the frontis. Otherwise, there are no library markings. Name and places in ink on back of frontis. #.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd printing (1948); dj w/mite chippiing, clipped price, in mylar; 289 clean, unmarked pages; green c w/gilt spine titles.acclaimed as the most remarkable work on the history of hunting ever written by a woman. Lionel Edwards 45 b/w sketches and 14 full page drawings); 42 b/w Photos By Hutchinson (illustrator).…

Turquoise Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good (in mylar). Second Edition. Textblock and binding very clean ad tight with minimal edge-rubbing; Dust jacket price-clipped, edge and corner worn and rubbed. Jacket scuffed and wrinkled at the spine extremities; 381p. Size: 8vo - Over 7 3/4" -9 3/4 " Tall. Lionel Edwards drawings; 42 photographs (illustrator). Hardcover. …

Hardcover/Pappeinband. Condition: Befriedigend. 227 S. Condition acceptable. Cover shows wear. Brownish paper, few pages foxed. Front hinge damaged. Numerous b/w ill. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 700.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. 1936. No dust jacket. A tan to the page edges. Contents clear and firm throughout. A very good condition book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. 1st edition, 2nd printing hardcover in green paper covered boards with black spine title, showing a paper pull at lower quarter of frt cover, some wear to spine ends and rear edge of spine. 389pp text tight and bright with 45 b/w sketches, multitudes of photographs and 14 full page drawings by Lionel Edwards. Price clipped DJ with some surface and edge wear is a professional reproduction that shows yellowing on cream background rear panel but displays well in new mylar. Apsley's famous book which has been acclaimed as the most remarkable work on the history of hunting ever written by a woman. A extraordinarily interesting book on the uses of the horse in various parts of the world. A foundation work for any horseman's library.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Thick Hardback, no d/j. Green boards with a gold crest has light bumping to spine, o/w, v/g. With 45 sketches and 14 full page drawings by Lionel Edwards.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. First published in 1936 and obviously popular as this is the second edition [revised] of 1948. Extraordinarily wide ranging book going from early hunters, across the world and back to the Second world war and the 'future of hunting' Over 60 line drawings and full page drawings by Lionel Edward and 42 photographs. 12 chapters and introduction 381pp inc index, Appendix of nine notes and authors quoted. Dedicated to' Henry 10th Duke of Beaufort in token of good sport past present and future' Text and illustrations Very Good.Green binding l; marked. No dustwrapper. Lionel Edwards (illustrator).…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Third Impression. 4to. 23.5 by 16 cm. 398 pp. Many plates. Light wear. Pages age toned.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Probable first edition. Green binding with gold lettering has some wear at the edges and corners, and at the head and tail of the spine. There is also a small rip on the spine, about two inches from the head. Neat ink inscription on the half-title page. Interior excellent, with only some light foxing on the first few pages. Illustrated with 45 sketches and 14 full-page drawings. 398 pgs + appendices and index. Lionel Edwards, R.I. (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Boards with a little rubbing, edge and corner wear, marks/scratches. Top, Tail and Fore edge with a little light spotting. Endpapers with discolouration strip, Ghost pencil marks on inside front board and fep. Pages with the odd mark and foxing type mark, Internally Good - Quick flick through pages could not see any further issues, binding tight, A Good personal copy. **1120g** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed.…

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Edition. Second edition in turquoise cloth with navy blue printing on spine. Corners are bumped with some edge and spine tip wear. Illustrations and 42 photographs. Foxed endpapers and slight page edge tanning. Dust jacket has considerable edgewear with chip at top of front panel. Intact price.History of hunting and the evolution of horsemanship throughout the world. 381 pp. Horses, Hunting, Horsemanship, Sports & Recreation, History. Edwards, Lionel (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. 227 pages. Book is in Fair condition, there is some general wear and tanning/ageing to most pages, but still presentable.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First English Edition. (No Date--Circa 1926) 227 pp. incl. index. Full blue cloth; edge worn, else good. Pages sl toned. Half-tone illus.

hardbound. Condition: Good in rubbed boards. The stories of early British settlers in Australia, interspersed with Lady Apsley's description of her travels in Northern Australia, and a chapter on sport; endpapers maps, numerous full-page b&w plate illustrations; no publishing date (Trove states 1926); med-heavy foxing to endpapers, prelims and text block, scattered foxing in text, o.w. Good; boards rubbed and with insect damage, prominent to rear board. no dustwrapper. 227pp. 8vo. Good in rubbed boards. b&w illustrations (illustrator).…

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Second. 381pp., index, biblio., ill., notes. Light wear to book, some check-marks to bibliography entries, moderate chips and wear to wrapped DJ. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Edwards, Lionel (illustrator). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. handsome copy of lady apsley's history of hunting. prior owner's bookplate. Lionel Edwards, R. I. (illustrator).

1st ed. Illustrated by Lionel Edwards. Brief gift inscription on front free end paper; page fore-edge foxed; pp222/3 slightly browned; binding tight; dust jacket worn & chipped, with short tears, small loss, & foxing on verso Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. History of Horse riding in vg cond. Lionel Edwards (illustrator).

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN.

Super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 227pp, illus, VG (moderately heavy foxing to page edges, slight bruising to spine extrems, sporadic moderate foxing).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Second Edition. A revised edition of a book originally published in 1936. Corners slightly bumped, mild edgewear, else fine, clean, tight in a vg+, price-clipped dj with very slight fading along spine and minor wear at spine ends. Book. …

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Condition Notes: Matt paper dust wrapper has insignificant edgewear and is a touch faded with fraying to the spine ends and corners. Slight lean to the block. The contents lightly toned with age; Hardback. Dust wrapper over green boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9¼" x 6¼" (1.3 kg); pp 381; Index; Includes: Black & white photographs on individual leaves; Black & white plates; Black & white drawings; Frontispiece; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #197200 ||. Lionel Edwards (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Stain on the edges. Notations made on a few pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Gift quality first edition hardcover in original gilt lettered red cloth showing bumped spine ends and light color loss to still sharp tips, plus one small rub at foot of frt board that does not go through to board. Spine title dulled but legible. Exhaustive 584pp text is printed on impossibly thin paper but has no marks or writing, no tears or soil, has been well cared for and is ready to provide hours of enjoyment because it is absolutely crammed with short stories, fox-hunting and sporting poems, quotes, and one-liners on the chase and country life with horses along with full page and smaller line drawings by Lionel Edwards throughout. Original, un-clipped Cecil Aldin illustrated dust wrapper has two tiny chips at spine folds and upper tips. A perfect book to take on holiday as there are so many different stories within a small volume. …