Fitzherbert Cuthbert (14 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint of the 1933 pamphlet.

1 of 400 copies. Frontispiece and coloured plates. Oblong 8vo (7 3/8 x 10 inches), 64-pages. Original burgundy cloth pictorially blocked in gilt. Fine in the plastic dust jacket.

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2000). (1977) 2000 new edition. Landscape 4to (252 x 186mm). Pp64. Colour plates by V.R. Balfour-Browne, frontispiece drawing by Raoul Millais. Maroon boards, gilt vignette of stag to upper board, spine titled in gilt. Edition limited to 400 copies. Fine unread copy in clear acetate dust-wrapper. This is Cuthbert Fitzherbert's collection of reminiscences of deer stalking in the Scottish Highlands, in the period 1928 to 1948. Included are three paintings by V. Balfour-Browne, and one by Drew Bain which is a copy of an original by V. Balfour-Browne. The first three paintings did not appear in the first edition, and the format of this second edition differs from that of the first in order to accomodate the plates. Chapters include: First impressions; Deer-stalking in the Forest of Achnacarry; Reflections on deer-stalking; Hosts and guests; The season in the deer forest; Deer-stalking, ancient and modern; Amateurs and professionals; October in the deer forest; Wade's lieutenant; The prince and the pedlar; A thief in the night; The Sturgeon; The Big Stag of Coire Mor; A memory of "B.B." (by which the author means V.R. Balfour-Browne, not the more well-known author and illustrator, D.J. Watkins-Pitchford who wrote under the nom de plume of "BB".) .

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Anthony Atha Publishing, Rugby, 1977. 1st Edn, 71 pages, lge 8vo, illus by V.Balfour Browne, limited to 500 copies signed by the author, name on front endpaper, good copy without slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Copy number 486 of 500, limited edition. Signed and numbered by author on rear of title page. Green cloth coverboards with gilt stag motif on front cover and lettering on spine. Light rubbing/wear to cover corners. Light foxing on end pages and edges. Green cloth covered slipcase has light shelfwear. Illustrations in colour and b&w by V. Balfour-Browne. Signed by Author(s).

FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 500 COPIES OF WHICH THIS IS NUMBER 311, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, FINE COPY IN SLIPCASE. FIVE COLOUR PLATES BY BALFOUR-BROWN AND FRONTISPIECE BY RAOUL MILLAIS.

Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Hardback. Small oblong quarto. 64pp. Original maroon cloth with gilt spine titles and stag motif to front. A fine copy in slightly torn acetate jacket. New edition, limited to 400 copies.

David A H Grayling, Shap, 2000, one of 400 copies, with new illustrations, a new preface by the author's son. Originally published in 1977. Illustrated with four color paintings, and a drawing. 7.5" x 10" oblong. 64 pp. Decorated red cloth. Stories from a lifetime of deer stalking, primarily before the Second World War. Fine.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1977). 1977 1st edition. Small 4to (190 x 254mm). Pp71. 4 colour plates by V.R. Balfour-Browne, frontispiece drawing by Raoul Millais. Green cloth, gilt vignette of stag to upper board, spine titled in gilt. Green cloth slipcase. Edition limited to 500 copies, each signed & numbered by the author. Fine copy in very good slipcase. Signed & numbered by the author. This is Cuthbert Fitzherbert's collection of reminiscences of deer stalking in the Scottish Highlands, in the period 1928 to 1948. Chapters include: First impressions; Deer-stalking in the Forest of Achnacarry; Reflections on deer-stalking; Hosts and guests; The season in the deer forest; Deer-stalking, ancient and modern; Amateurs and professionals; October in the deer forest; Wade's lieutenant; The prince and the pedlar; A thief in the night; The Sturgeon; The Big Stag of Coire Mor; A memory of "B.B." (by which the author means V.R. Balfour-Browne, not the more well-known author and illustrator, D.J. Watkins-Pitchford who wrote under the nom de plume of "BB".) .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1977). 1977 1st edition. Small 4to (190 x 254mm). Pp71. 4 colour plates by V.R. Balfour-Browne, frontispiece drawing by Raoul Millais. Green cloth, gilt vignette of stag to upper board, spine titled in gilt. Green cloth slipcase. Edition limited to 500 copies, each signed & numbered by the author. Fine copy in very good slipcase. Signed & numbered (#473) by the author. Author's obituary (The Times, 16th August 1986) pasted to title-page. Laid in original publisher's prospectus. This is Cuthbert Fitzherbert's collection of reminiscences of deer stalking in the Scottish Highlands, in the period 1928 to 1948. Chapters include: First impressions; Deer-stalking in the Forest of Achnacarry; Reflections on deer-stalking; Hosts and guests; The season in the deer forest; Deer-stalking, ancient and modern; Amateurs and professionals; October in the deer forest; Wade's lieutenant; The prince and the pedlar; A thief in the night; The Sturgeon; The Big Stag of Coire Mor; A memory of "B.B." (by which the author means V.R. Balfour-Browne, not the more well-known author and illustrator, D.J. Watkins-Pitchford who wrote under the nom de plume of "BB".) The pasted-in obituary gives the date of the author's death as 23rd July 1986 at the age of 87 years, whereas most on-line records give it as 1975. .

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Anthony Atha Publishing, Rugby, 1977. 1st Edn, 71 pages, lge 8vo, illus by V.Balfour Browne, limited to 500 copies signed by the author, a vg+ copy in slipcase.

1st thus. 64 pp., Large landscape 8vo illustrated with drawings and water colours by V.R Balfour Browne, limited to 400 copies. A fine copy in the clear glassine wrapper. This edition has a new preface by the authors son, and new illustrations by Balfour Browne.

1st Edn,. 71 pages, lge 8vo, illustrated in colour from 5 paintings by V.R Balfour Browne (which have not been published before), limited to 500 copies signed by the author, sporting bookplate to front paste down of L. P Unsworth (author and gun collector), a vg+ copy in slipcase.

1st Edn,. 71 pages, lge 8vo, illus by V.Balfour Browne, limited to 500 copies signed by the author, a vg+ copy in slipcase.