Captain Lacy (38 results)

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Language: English
Published by Whittaker and Co., London 1842
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- First Edition
Seller: Ann Open Book, Lansing, U.S.A.Ann Open Book
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More imagesPublished by Whittaker & Co, London 1842
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- First Edition
Seller: George Jeffery Books, HERTFORDSHIRE, United KingdomGeorge Jeffery Books
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Good Plus. First Edition. Book measures 23x15.cm. xxvii, [1],548pp, engraved frontis, and title, 3 full page plates, text illustrations. Bound in original publishers green embossed cloth, with gilt lettering. Spine faded, short close tear on spine, back board detached. Internally, light browning to frontis, tit…le. Pages in very good clean condition. A very good clean copy, in a worn but complete binding. Ideal copy for repair. Size: 8vo.

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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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Published by Legare Street Press 2022
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Seller: Mispah books, Redhill, United KingdomMispah books
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, United KingdomPBShop.store UK
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Published by Whittaker and Co., London 1842
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- First Edition
Seller: Inside the Covers, Frost, U.S.A.Inside the Covers
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Hard cover published by Whittaker and Co. in London in 1842. Original green cloth covers with blindstamped designs and with gilt lettering on spine. Spine is faded to brown, and is worn and torn at top, with some missing pieces, and worn at bottom, with a…scrape. Corners of covers are bumped and bent, with some splitting of the cloth. Covers have some scuffing. Inside front cover has a bookplate from a previous owner and front endpaper has the name of a previous owner and a date of 1842 written in middle. Inner back hinge is split by back cover. Back cover has a bookstore sticker at bottom. Pages have some tanning. Some pages have foxing. Book is in fair condition. Large 8vo, 548 pages, 2 lb.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 548 pages.

Published by London. Whittaker & Co. 1842 1842
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, CanadaJ. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC)
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Add to basketHardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo. 22cm, The First Edition, xxvii,548p., engraved half-titlepage, 3 engraved plates, 31 engraved text illustrations, appendix,rebound in half tan calf, gilt panel rules & gilt titles, marbledboards and endpapers, a few occasional damp stops in the margins,lacking frontispiece, very good A scarce early B…ritish fieldsports manual that, although popular, only went through onecontemporary edition. Heavily leaning to guns, gun-making,ammunition and gun-makers. Chapters on shooting grouse, pheasant,partridge, woodcock, snipe, deer, hare, rabbit, pigeon, rook, ducks, swans, wild-fowl. Much on hunting dogs and breeding. Withunusual sections on stanchion guns and shooting from canoes andgun-boats particularly in Tees Bay, Durham. Illustrated byEbenezer Landells (1808-1860) in the style of Bewick, his mentor.
More imagesPublished by Whittaker and Co 1842
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, U.S.A.Sequitur Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Bound in contemporary 3/4 blue morocco over marbled boards. Gilt paneled spine. Top edge gilt. Marbled end sheets. Good binding and cover, with minor shelf wear/rubbing to morocco. Clean, unmarked pages. 548 pages illustrations, 22 cm. Contemporary engraved bookplate of Thomas W. L…awson (1857 - 1925). Lawson was a somewhat infamous stock speculator, businessman and author of "Frenzied Finance.".
Published by Whittaker and Co., London 1842
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Ross & Haines Old Book Co., Hudson, U.S.A.Ross & Haines Old Book Co.
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Good. Issued Without d/j. First Edition. xxviii + 548 pp., b/w illus., 2 page frontis. RE-BOUND. The original embossed green cloth has been used to cover a new cloth binding (front, spine & back cover). Bookplate on the attached front endpaper, former owner's ink sig. on the f.f.e.p., lt. foxing on the rear end…papers & some lt. foxing on the bottom edge of a few pp. of the text o/w good to very good cond.
More imagesPublished by Whittaker, London 1842
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Brian P. Martin Antiquarian and Collectors' Books, Midhurst, United KingdomBrian P. Martin Antiquarian and Collectors' Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Rare. A very good+ condition copy of the 1842 first edition, first printing, in the original blind-decorated green cloth, evenly faded. Gilt titles still bright on spine. Binding very good with only light wear to the extremities. Light knock to one corner. Text very good, tight and… clean, with only very little very light foxing, just the odd speckle here and there. Yellow end papers, the front free end paper bearing two neat 1843 inscriptions. One barely noticeable, small, neat page margin repair. Tissue-guarded, steel-engraved frontispiece and engraved half-title, plus many woodcuts. Wide-ranging, comprehensive contents, from all aspects of guns and equipment to gundogs and all types of quarry, from game to wildfowl, deer to rooks. An excellent book. See photographs attached. (R-31).
More imagesPublished by Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans; Whittaker and Co 1838-42, London 1838
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- First Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Add to basketLeather. Condition: Good. First edition. Two uniformly bound Victorian volumes on shooting, a fascinating insight into popular sport, complete with illustrations. Two desirable sporting volumes uniformly bound with gilt decoration of a man shooting to the spines.Bound by Birdsall & Son.'Instructions to the Young Sportsmen',…by Lieutenant Colonel P. Hawker, is the eighth edition, published in 1838. Illustrated with a frontispiece, seven plates, and in-text engravings. Half-title is present. Collated, complete.This is Hawker's most popular and enduring work, offering advice garnered through his prolific hunting career; Hawker was known as one of the greatest shots of the nineteenth century.'The Modern Shooter', by Captain Lacy, is the first edition, published in 1842. Illustrated with a frontispiece, engraved title, three plated, and in-text engravings. Collated, complete.Lacy's volume is a practical instructional volume on shooting, both inland and coast shooting. In a half calf binding with marbled paper to the boards, bound by Birdsall. Externally, generally smart. Rubbing to the leather, heavier to the head of the spine of 'Instructions'. Minor marks to the boards, marks to the boards of 'Instructional' a little heavier. Marks a little darker to the boards of 'Modern Shooter'. Head of the boards of 'Instructions' are a little faded. Stamp to the recto of the front free endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned with some spots. Frontispiece of 'Instructions' with a small tidemark to the tail, tide mark to the plates. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.
More imagesPublished by Whittaker & Co, (London) 1842
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Roger Collicott Books, Widecombe in the Moor, United KingdomRoger Collicott Books
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Add to basketOriginal Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. xxvii; (i); 348 pages. Steel engraved frontispiece of three pointers, additional pictorial title, 3 plates. Original cloth first signs of inner hinge straining and just showing the webbing holding firm for now.
More imagesPublished by Whittaker and Co, London 1842
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. A first edition copy of this desirable work of shooting history, offering practical instructions for shooting both inland and on the coast. This guide to shooter covers a wide range of shooting topics, which include: discussion on firearms, targets, types of hunting dogs, and types of…prey. With an illustrated title page and frontispiece by T. A. Prior, and an additional 3 plates. With several illustrations take from the original sketches on the author, Captain Lacy, and engraved by E. Landells. In addition the work boasts over 20 in-text illustrations. Collated complete. This particular volume has been rebacked with the original boards and backstrip preserved. A lovely work of shooting history from the mid-nineteenth century, offering a comprehensive look into the art of shooting for the Victorian sportsman. Rather rare and sought after. Rebacked with the original backstrip preserved. Externally lightly bumped to the extremities. Fading to the spine. Small amount of loss to the front and rear pastedowns towards the hinges, most likely due to rebacking. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally clean with light age toning to the extremities of numerous pages, alongside the odd spot. Tidemark to the reverse of the frontispiece. Very Good. Various (illustrator). book.
More imagesPublished by Rudolph Ackermann, London 1846
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA, Springtown, U.S.A.Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Early Edition. Bound in 3/4 dark green leather stamped in gold with five raised bands over decorative boards (that match the endsheets and the page edges). Handsome early reprint (the original was published four years earlier). xxvii, 548 pp. Illustrated with a steel-engraved fronti…spiece by T.A. Prior; wood engravings throughout text from sketches by the author, including an additional pictorial title page. 8vo. Handsome copy.
Published by Whitaker and Co. 1842
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- First Edition
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, U.S.A.THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979
Contact seller4-star sellerFIRST EDITION. THE MODERN SHOOTER: CONTAINING PRACTICAL INSTRUCTIONS AND DIRECTIONS FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF INLAND COAST SHOOTING, Whitaker and Co., 1842, first edition, a bright vg+ to near fine copy rebound in 3/4 crushed morocco and cloth with raised spines in 6 decorated compartments with gold-gilt t.p.e.'s. Illustrated. A…most uncommon book with no copies showing up at the major auction venues after 1974.

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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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- Softcover
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Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United KingdomMajestic Books
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