John Honourable Ferdinand (3 results)
Language: English
Published by Longman, Brown, Green And Longmans, 1853
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Eastleach Books, Newbury, BER, United KingdomEastleach Books
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US$ 194.52
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1st edition. Cloth gilt, G+. viii+244pp, chromolithographic frontis [ bound in at page 158 ] & 3 chromolithographic plates, binding shakedn & several gathers are slightly proud from the rest - but all are holding well, cloth rubbed at the edges with a 3 inch split at the head of the spine, rear hinge splitting a…t the pastedown, small strip removed from the head of the title [ to remove a previous owners name?] over all a good copy. Account of a tour through Eastern Europe in to hunt. The author talks of stalking Deer & Stag of Capercaile taken in Bavaria, Hunting Wild Boar in the Black Forest with details of Poachers & measures taken to Thwart them. The author then travels to Tuscany, gives an account of an eruption of Vesuvius before heading to France. Here, on the Franco German border he tells of more hunting as well as the arriveal of the Prussian Army & the siege of Rastadt. The last chapter deals with a journey from Baden to Moscow via Warsaw, Coursing & Snipe shooting, and the retgurn trip via Denmark & Hamburg. The author [ 1804 - 1865 ] was the son of the 3rd Viscount Bollingbrooke. 350 grams.
Language: English
Published by Longmans, Brown, Green and Longman,, 1853
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: R.E & G.B Way, NEWMARKET, SUFFO, United KingdomR.E & G.B Way
Contact seller5-star sellerAssociation member: PBFA
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 208.41
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st Edn. viii 244 pages, 32 pp adverts, coloured frontis + 3 other colour plates. A good copy in the original publishers green cloth includes , wild boar, roe and red deer in Bavaria, chamois, partridge and hawking in Hungary,t fishing in Germany etc., Abbey Traval 43, Schwerdt Vol I…I 144.
More imagesPublished by Longmans, Brown, Green and Longman, 1853
Seller: Hereward Books, Ely, CAMBR, United KingdomHereward Books
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Condition: Used
US$ 319.57
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Add to basket1st Edn. viii 244 pages, 32 pp adverts, coloured frontis + 3 other colour plates. A vg copy in the original publishers green cloth includes capercailie and black game, wild boar, roe and red deer in Bavaria, chamois, partridge and hawking in Hungary, wild fowl, bear, trout fishing in Germany etc., Abby Traval 43, Schwerdt Vol II… 144.
