Eugene Connett Editor (81 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1959 hardcover. Major wear and tear to DJ covers and edges. Pages are tanned, but unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. color plates by Dr. Edgar Burke and Lynn Bogue Hunt (illustrator). Reprint Edition. VG/none, used, a C printing, pale blue cloth along spine, v-xii, 308pp. Interior clean, no marks, binding tight. Slight rubbing to exterior, cloth rubbed at the head and tail of the spine, corners rubbed. Has both black and white images as well as color plates.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Cover is in excellent condition, save for rubbing. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Text is clean and free of blemishes throughout. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

First edition (as stated upon copyright page). xvi, 319 pages. Hardcover: H 26cm x L 19.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed and soiled with some color fading; shallow chipping, creasing, and several tears at edges; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Green cloth with vibrant gilt stamping to spine. Some foxing to edges; toning and foxing and light soiling to endpapers; past owner's ink signature on front free endpaper; light toning to pages 10-11 from now removed irrelevant newspaper clipping; some foxing found on pages 171-182 with a few other minor spots scattered amongst text pages which overall remain quite clean. Binding is firm. A very good copy in a very good- dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Cream card cover stock with border trim & titles in blue; 4"x8.5"; 18pp; not illustrated; ND (1958). A catalog from publisher Van Nostrand listing the many sailing & nautical related books offered. Connett was the founder of the Derrydale Press some years prior to his affiliation with Van Nostrand. This is the 1st imprint of the same title, the second printed in1962. Catalog in VG to NF condition and now most uncommon. Biscotti p234.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Cream card cover stock with border trim, titles & decoration in blue; 4"x8.5"; 31pp; not illustrated; ND (1962). A catalog from publisher Van Nostrand listing the many sailing & nautical related books offered. Connett was the founder of the Derrydale Press some years prior to his affiliation with Van Nostrand. This is the 2nd imprint of the same title, the first printed in 1958. Catalog in VG to NF condition and now most uncommon. Biscotti p234.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Cream card cover stock with titles & decoration in brown; approx 4"x8.5"; 22pp; illustrated with drawings & tinted photos; no publication date but 1958. A catalog from publisher Van Nostrand listing the many equestrian and horse related books offered. Connett was the founder of the Derrydale Press some years prior to his affiliation with Van Nostrand. Catalog in VG to NF condition and now most uncommon. Biscotti p234.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 340pp. A COMPLETE BOOK ON THE RIDING AND TRAINING OF SADDLE HORSES. BOOK DESCRIPTION: ORANGED CLOTH HARDBOUND, BLACK LABEL GILT GOLD STAMPED TITLE ON SPINE COVER, GILT GOLD STAMPED PICTORAL OUTLINE OF HORSE ON FRONT BOARD, ILLUSTRATIONS AND PHOTOGRAPHS THROUGHOUT BOOK. DIMENSISONS: 9 1/4" x 6 1/4" x 1." CONDITION: VERY GOOD; LIGHTLY SOILED FRONT BOARD, GENTLY BUMPED CORNERS, TIGHT AND CLEAN TEXT.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. This Book is in Excellent Condition ; clean and unmarked with the lightest possible wear. This Limited Edition, larger style hardcover book has 249 pages including many illustrations and photos. This is one of 2500 Limited Edition copies. The title page shows 1993 as the published date. The dark green covers have gold lettering and design with a color illustration of a bird. We always ship in a sturdy box.

hardcover. Condition: Fine. The Derrydale Press Still sealed in wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. #62. Leather boards with gilt decor. Binding tight. Text block clean. No writing or markings. No rubbing to boards. Satisfaction guaranteed. Ships in 24 hours. Selling quality books since 1991.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Hunt, Lynn Bogue (illustrator). #1889/3000. Leather boards with gilt decor. Binding tight. Text block clean. No writing or markings. No rubbing to boards. Satisfaction guaranteed. Ships in 24 hours. Selling quality books since 1991.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A complete cruising guide along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts and on the Great Lakes and on the Western and Canadian Lakes and Rivers. Profusely illustrated with photographs, charts, diagrams, tables, and maps.

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Paperback, 1999). (1935) 1999 new pbk edition. French-fold paperback. 4to (193 x 268mm). Ppxxii,251. Colour plates by Lynn Bogue Hunt, b/w photo plates, illustrations, maps. Fine unread copy. Originally published by The Derrdale Press in 1935, this beautiful book is a tour-de-force from what is now considered to be the golden age of angling for large American game fish. "This book contains numerous colour plates and black and white illustrations, as well as maps, by Lynn Bogue Hunt. The book's combination of practical advice on how to catch a wide variety of game fish and an elegant literary style makes it a delight to read. . The entire geography of American big game fishing from the Gulf of Mexico to the waters off southern California, is explored and its secrets shared." Chapters include: Introduction, by Mrs Oliver C. Grinnell; Sailfish, by Lynn Bogue Hunt; Marlin off Cuba, by Ernest Heminway; Tarpon, by David M. Newell; Bonefish, by Van Campen Heilner; Fishing at Bimini, by S. Kip Farrington, Jr; Swordfish, by Charles L. Lehmann; Tuna, by Francis H. Low; Striped bass, by Otto J. Scheer; Channel bass, by Van Campen Heilner; Catalina Island and Southern California fishing, by George C. Thomas, III; Panama West Coast fishing, by Captain Herman P. Gray; Wahoo, by Thomas G.F. Aitken; Fishing boats and safety at sea, by Francis H. Geer; Big game fish records. .

Condition: VG++, no dj. 2nd ptg. 4to. 308pp. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Van Nostrand Company, New York. 1949. Hardcover. First Edition. Ex-academic library. Book Condition: VG; tape remnants on tops and at spine, pocket in rear; library stamps to front and rear paste down; no stamps to text block edges. No DJ. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Red cloth boards with DVN blindstamp on front board, bright gold lettering on spine. 387 pp. Migratory waterfowl rank high among the wildlife resources of the continent. A flyway is a geographic region with its own populations of different species of ducks and geese. Within the flyway are breeding grounds and wintering grounds for a complex system of migration routes. This is the story of those wildfowl at the migrate from New Orleans to Nothern Canada.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Red cloth covers with gold lettering on the spine which is bright. Covers exhibit light wear and bumping on corners and spine ends. Very light soiling to edges. Heavy foxing on inside hinge areas of the front and back covers. Light yellowing to page ends, text, ffep's and bfep's due to age. All are otherwise clean and unmarked. Illustrated with many b&w photos and maps which are clean and unmarked. Hinges are tight. Illustrated dj is in a protective mylar cover with a large chip in the middle of the back cover hinge area spreading to the spine and back cover. Multiple small tears, chips and creasing on edges, corners and spine ends. Moderate shelf wear and soiling to covers and spine. "From their breeding grounds in Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario to their wintering grounds along the Gulf of Mexico, this book follows the ducks and geese of the Mississippi Flyway as they migrate south each fall." All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-lib unless stated.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Burke, Edgar & Hunt, Lynn Bogue (illustrator). Cover is in good condition, save for minimal rubbing/fading with notable corner bumping. Text is largely tight in binding but is showing subtle signs of beginning to loosen. Text is clean and free of blemishes throughout. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very good volume in a good dust jacket. Some wear to the dust jacket. Glassine cover onjacket. Shipped from the Calico Cat Bookshop, a brick and mortar bookshop established in 1975. Size: Quarto. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Edgar Burke; Lynn Bogue Hunt (illustrator). 1st Edition. 4to hardcover volume in red and blue cloth boards. Book is near fine with no markings. Dust jacket is near fine with no tears or edge faults. 308 pages. Box 5004.

Hardcover. Condition: Good/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. Toronto, ON: D. Van Nostrand Company. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. (1948). First Edition. Hardcover. Sm 4to., 549 pp., cover bumped, chip in back cover, writing on front paste-down .

Cloth. Condition: Very good +. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. First. First edition, very good + hardcover (no dust jacket) shows bumping to bottom corners, bit of soil at bottom page edges and some other light trace wear, else tight and clean. 387 pages with index and black & whites. Still an attractive copy of this look at the different hunting aspects and more of the migratory route as told by many contributors and edited by Connett.

1st Ed. XIV, 750 PP with 31 pages of maps, 3 pages on Sound signals plus 76 pages with 156 bw photos. Fp: bowsprit. Cloth cover, gilt device engraved on front cover, gilt title on spine. Very good. 26 x 19.5. The Atlantic coast from Cape Breton Island to the Bahamas, by William H. Taylor. The Mississippi river system, by Spencer A. Merrell. Puget Sound and Vancouver waters, by Charles D. Ogden.

Condition: Very good. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition in worn dust jacket. Internally clelan and tight.

Hardcover. Illustrations by Edgar Burke and Lynn Bogue Hunt. 4to. Green cloth with gilt spine lettering, pictorial price-clipped dust jacket. xii, 308pp. Color frontispiece, full-page color plates, illustrations. Very good/very good. Mild jacket edgewear. Tight, attractive reprint edition of this 1947 hunting classic.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition thus: One of three-thousand numbered copies. This is copy number 2848. Fine in an attractive rust-colored full leather with pictorial gilt-stamped front panel, hubbed spine with gilt-stamped titles and decorative panels, marbled endpapers, silk ribbon marker, all edges gilt. Quarto. 285 pages. Illustrated in b&w, with five in tissue-guarded color by Lynn Bogue Hunt, Edgar Burke, M. D., Bert Cobb, William J. Schaldach and others. A wonderfully realized facsimile printing of the original 1930 Derrydale Press edition.

Blue Cloth Hardback. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG minus Dj. Charles Trattler of 7 Locust Cove, Kings Point NY once owned this and his name is rubber-stamped on the blank inside front cover. Very good with light wear in a vg minus jacket shwoing some light flaws and wear. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Grass green cloth on boards with blind stamped duck profiles to front and gilt lettering to spine. Large book is tight, square, sharp-cornered and free of markings or flaws inside and out, other than gift inscription to FFEP. Unclipped Pictorial Dust Jacket shows original price of $15.00 and has only minor scuffing and shelfwear with one closed tear to top of spine. With Color Plates by Dr. Edgar Burke and Lynn Bogue Hunt. This is the Bonanza edition from circa 1960.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dr. Edgar Burke And Lynn Bogue Hunt (illustrator). 1st Edition. Reprint. 8 3/4 x 11 Book; binding tight with thin band of fading to top spine, minor bump to top front corner else boards straight and clean; modest soiling to three pages else text free of marks, appears barely read. Price clipped dust jacket has mild chipping to mostly top spine and top flap fold ends with small paper loss to mostly bottom flap fold ends, mild soiling to rear cover with spine having heavy fading and moderate paper loss to bottom. Color very good to covers. Under archival quality mylar cover. Photographs and drawings. Photos upon request. Packed well and shipped in a sturdy box.