Burton General (50 results)

Trade paperback. Condition: Very Good. A top dressage judge analyzes tests for each level of competition, tells how to interpret the scores, identifies common errors, and gives advice on polishing one's performance.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Book is in excellent condition. Pages are crisp and clean, binding tight. Light discoloration on cover (price reflects). 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Orders received before 3PM PT typically ship same day. All profits support the non-profit community.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Binding is so loose that the book will stay open to any given page. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Condition: New. 2004 N&M Press reprint ( original pub 1910 ). SB. 126pp with 10 maps & plans.Published Price £18 The Mahratta Cobnfederacy was a loose alliance of Indian rulers, originally back by the French, who strenuously resisted the campaign by the East (India Company to bring India under British rule. It took a series of wars, battles and sieges in the opening years of the 19th century before the mahratta were eventually subdued. This book is the official account of the campaign and is distinguished by particularly fine maps and plans of soime of the warâs principle actions.

Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Dr. Maurice Burton Robert Burton (illustrator). 140pp, 8 x 12 inches, AN ILLUSTRATED LIBRARY OF ALL THE ANIMALS, BIRDS, FISH, INSECTS AND REPTILES OF THE WORLD, 1-140, Aardvark to Barber Fishes.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1938 Harcourt Brace & Company, no additional printings listed (1st printing/edition). Good+ condition. Front edge of text block has a small ink stain. Occasional pencil markings. Pictorial boards, don't think there was ever a DJ but not sure. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. Slight foxing to front cloth. Browning to spine of cloth. Contents: List of Colour Plates. Introduction. Plants. Invertebrates. Seashore. Fishes. Amphibians and Reptiles. Birds. Mammals. Index. Illustrated. 481 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. hardback, 3rd impression, brown cloth lettered red and a little soiled, an ex-library copy with stamps obscured by means of blank labels, two folding maps in the pocket at rear as called for, x + 142pp.

Condition: New. 2004 N&M Press reprint ( original pub 1910 ). HB. 126pp with 10 maps & plans. The Mahratta Cobnfederacy was a loose alliance of Indian rulers, originally back by the French, who strenuously resisted the campaign by the East (India Company to bring India under British rule. It took a series of wars, battles and sieges in the opening years of the 19th century before the mahratta were eventually subdued. This book is the official account of the campaign and is distinguished by particularly fine maps and plans of soime of the warâs principle actions.

hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. hardback, 3rd impression, brown cloth lettered red, front hinge inserted by means of the insertion of a sheet of thick card, taped to either side, stamp of HM Forces to title page, two folding maps in the pocket at rear as called for, x + 142pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Blue cloth with gilt spine titles; 8vo; 255 +32-page publisher's catalog at rear; illustrated with b/w photo frontispiece plus 15 others. "Semi-autobiographical in nature, this work provides glimpses of Burton's early life and military service in addition to his hunting exploits in India. He describes hunts for tiger near the Chichcora River and shooting from machans in the hill country of the Gonds. There is additional sport after panther and several der species." (Czech p38) This copy in good condition only with general cover wear and handling with reside from (label?) at tail of spine. Internally quite clean with all plates bright.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Carlisle & London: Chas. Thurnam & Sons, Simpkin, Marshall, & Co., Limited, 1897, 168pp including Appendix. First Edition with illustrations from photographs by Lieut. F N Burton. The object of the writer of these few pages is to show how pleasantly and also how inexpensively a months trout fishing may be enjoyed. Blue cloth with gilt titles, cover decoration and black cover border. A Very Good copy with a little edgewear and soiling, spine slightly darkened, tips a little bumped, binding tight.

8° Halbleinen. Condition: Gut. 228 Seiten Buch leicht schiefgelesen, Erscheinungsjahr geschätzt, altersgemäß angedunkelt/stockfleckig, Deckelinnere mit zwei Aufklebern, eine Seite im Einband leicht angeplatzt B05-02-02F Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 455.

BINDING - Hardcover. Condition: CONDITION - used/fair. 2Nd Impression. 293 Pages. Illustrated. Ex Private Library With Book Plate. 2-3 Minor Pinholes.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hutchinson & Co Ltd, 1933. 1st Edition. 8vo, pp287 complete with 16 b/w photographic plates. Hardcover no dust jacket. Original green buckram binding with gilt lettering to spine in very good condition with a little shelf wear to top and tail of spine and a little previous water damage to back board. Inside all pages in very good condition being clean and bright with the odd mark, although the fore edge is a little grubby. A very good copy of this scarce book.

. (illustrator). Les cannibals, les lions, les tigres, les léopards, les jaguars, les pumas, les hiénes, les loups, les ours, les crocodiles, les serpents, les requins. Paris. Payot. 1932. 23x14 cm. 288 pp. láms. Fuera de texto.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Large 8vo HB. pp; 287, viii. Frontis & additional B&W plates. Discolouration to edges of text-block and endpapers, with some light marginal spotting scattered throughout. Bookplate removed from front pastedown. Internal hinges weak. Overall Fair in green cloth, lettered gilt, with bumping and rubbing to extremities, some marking to both boards, and traces of an old label to the foot of the upper board.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Reprint. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 287 pages.

1st edition orig. cloth Nice Copy octavo x + 142pp., maps & plans, Special Campaign Series no 15. Inc. 4 large folding maps in rear pocket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Orange cloth hardcover with black spine lettering and tiger on front cover, folding map in fine condition Binding is tight and square, with wear to edges and corners. Unfortunately there is some moisture damage and toning on most of the front cover that extends into the text, fizzling out about halfway through the table of contents, leaving the book with a slight musty smell. Internally, scattered pencil marginalia throughout the text. No writing or other marks or faults in the text. A rough, but solid, copy, priced correspondingly. All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never ex-lib unless explicitly described as such.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. pp.xi,419,48, advertising. Frontispiece, plates. Original decorated cloth. Classic account of sport and hunting in India during the heyday of the Raj. A fine complete copy, unopened.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Green cloth with gilt spine titles; 8vo; 287+8pp publisher's catalog at rear; illustrated with b/w photo plates. "Combining his own hunting adventures with a study of the tiger in general, Burton focuses on man-eaters, hunting from an elephant. hunting on foot and other equally descriptive chapters." (Czech). This copy in good condition with some light foxing to preliminary pages; bookplate to front pastedown and inked name to front free endpaper. The rear endpaper has inked notes from previous owner. Still, a decent copy of an uncommon title.

Relié. Bon exemplaire bien propre. Demi-reliure bordeaux et or. Dos avec petit fleuron central. 228pages.

Imperial octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, ilus eps, 467pp total, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear).

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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. A reasonable hardback first edition without a dust jacket, but with some discolouration to the green cloth at the bottom of the upper cover. There is also a small area of fraying at the head of the spine, and some rubbing at the tail. There is a bit of foxing to all three edges. There is an old-looking private book plate on the front paste-down, along with a small, oblong seller's label (Rowland Ward Ltd, 166 Piccadilly, London). The opening leaves are a little creased along their right-hand edges. Overall, a reasonable first edition copy with a bit of shelf wear and some discolouration to the cloth at the bottom of the upper cover. Collated and complete.

1st Ed. Sm. 8vo. [vi] + 168pp. 8 plates from photos. by Lieut. F.N. Burton, Madras Army. Light age toning, original gilt lettered turquoise cloth with gilt fly to upper board, corners and spine sl. bumped. Ex-libris W. Keith Rollo, Author of 'The Art of Fly Fishing'. US$88.

Condition: Fair. SIGNED! New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1974. Vols. 1-14, 16-22. 4to. Illus. Signed by Robinson on bookplate affixed to front free endpage. Good book. No dust jacket. From the Art Reference Collection of wildlife artist and outdoorsman Alan James Robinson. This collection was used by Robinson to create his wonderful art and Cheloniidae Press books. (animals, zoology, encyclopedias) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Small 8vo. Pp: 168. First Edition First Impression. Publisher's blue boards lettered in gilt at spine and front board with black and gilt illustration to front board. Black and white illustrations. Very good plus. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Some toning to front free end paper. Small bump (approx. 0.8 cm across) to top edge of rear board. Some light rubbing wear at head and tail of spine. Some light rubbing wear to fore-corners.

1st Ed. [iv] + 34pp. adverts + 28pp. catalogue. Port. frontis., numerous ills. E.p. adverts., light browning, rebacked and recornered with loss to lower corners, browned original pictorial cloth. Major General John Burton Forster CB was born in 1856 and was in the Blucher from 1867 to 1872. He was Colonel of The Royal Irish Regiment. In addition to being a distinguished soldier, he had a considerable reputation as a hunter of big game. He also painted, wrote well on many subjects, was a keen yachtsman, and was possessed of considerable mechanical ability.Czech pp.115. 'The first half of this excellent work details the equipment needed for sporting excursions including choice of firearms, cartridge boxes, tools, tents, clothing, and the like. There is even advice concerning the wearing of 'coloured spectacles' when entering the snow country. The second half dwells on the author's experiences hunting blackbuck, urial, markhor, ibex, and other game, although there is little mention of the actual hunting venues. He particularly enjoyed stalking markhor, which he considered the "Monarch of the Himalayas."' US$125.