Language: English
Published by William Blackwood, London/ Charles Scribner: NY, 1927
Seller: Avenue Victor Hugo Books, Newmarket, NH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good minus. Dust Jacket Condition: Without dust jacket. First American Edition. Sold as a very nice reading copy only. Octavo, 9" tall, xviii + 341 pages + plates; gilt titles on red cloth. A very good minus, generally clean, hardcover first edition with moderate shelf wear, slight fraying started at the spine corners; hinges and binding solid, text paper light to moderately yellowed with scattered foxing and a previous owner's name on the front endpaper. Without dust jacket.
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Reading Copy. Spine label missing. Front and rear hinge cracked. In polypropylene bag. (hunting, hunters, wales, 18th century, autobiography, sportsman, sports writers, sporting writer).
Published by William Blackwood & Sons Ltd. and Charles Scribner's Sons, Edinburgh & London and New York, 1928
Cloth. Condition: G/No Dustjacket. Black & White/Color Plates (illustrator). Edinburgh & London and New York: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd. and Charles Scribner's Sons. G/No Dustjacket. 1928. . Cloth. With four plates in full color and over 25 in line from contemporary prints. . 8vo., xxvi, 304pp., Binding stained and frayed;shaken, gently cracked .
US$ 27.42
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Good. Deluxe edition (hardback), limited to 175 numbered copies (this is copy number 162). 8vo (26cm by 20cm), xxvi, 304pp. 4 colour plates, 26 half-tone plates. Original red cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine, top edge gilt. The binding is a little marked, and there is some foxing of the preliminary pages; overall, this book is in good plus condition.
Published by William Blackwood / Charles Scribner's Sons, Edinburgh London New York, 1928
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. About fine in original red cloth with gilt lettering on cloth. Tight and clean. Offsetting to first and last pages (browning). Book.
US$ 34.27
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. A very good copy in red cloth lettered in gilt. Top edge gilt. Previous owner's small ex libris label on front fixed end-paper. Some edge foxing but clean internally. Pp.xxvi,304. 4 colour plates. 26 half-tone plates. Includes numerous chapters on horses, several on coachmen and coaching, with others on hare hunting, sport in North Wales, road accidents etc.
US$ 47.98
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Good. Deluxe edition (hardback), limited to 175 numbered copies (this is copy number 94). 8vo (26cm by 20cm), xxvi, 304pp. 4 colour plates, 26 half-tone plates. Original red cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine, top edge gilt. The spine is sunned, the boards are rubbed, there is a short ownership inscription to the front free endpaper, there is some minor foxing of the preliminary pages else the contents are VG. Overall, this copy is in good condition.
Published by William Blackwood / Charles Scribner's Sons, Edinburgh, London and New York, 1927
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A fine copy. Original red cloth with gilt lettering and black decorative scoring. No fading. Tight and clean. No jacket. A review slip from Charles Scribner's Sons is laid in dated April 14th (no year specified) and with a price of $6.00.
US$ 54.83
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Good. Deluxe edition (hardback), limited to 250 numbered copies (this is copy number 146). 8vo (26cm by 20cm), xviii, 341pp. 4 colour plates, 29 half-tone plates. Original red cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine, top edge gilt, dustwrapper. Light foxing to the endpapers, heraldic bookplate to the front pastedown, else the book is in very good condition. The dustwrapper is in good to very good condition (light rubbing of the spine panel, light chafing of the top edge).
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
US$ 262.09
Quantity: 2 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Brand New. 584 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.
Published by A H Baily and Co., Cornhill, London, 1838
Seller: McGonigles', Cerne Abbas, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 167.24
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Sporting embellished by large engravings and vignettes with pictures painted by T Gainsborough, E Landseer, A Cooper, Charles Hancock, J F Lewis, W Barraud and others. Literary contributions by Thomas Hood, John Hamilton Reynolds and others. Large green leather bound hardcover with gilt borders and gilt titles on front and spine, and cover wear confined to corners and spine ends. There is some staining of a number of pages, viii, 144 pages and 36 of 38 illustrations (2 are missing facing pages 8 and 105), all full page plates have paper guards, some staining of a number of pages. Published in 1838 this book is in good to very good condition. Further information readily available if required.