Lloyd Captain L (4 results)

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. A narrative of angling, hunting and shooting in Sweden and Norway. Both hinges are started but intact. Boards are shelf worn, spotted and bumped. Lower spine is chipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No jacket. Camp Fire Tales. 43 stories about hunting by various authors including Washington Irving, Sir Samuel Baker, W. C. Baldwin, Andrew A. Anderson, Captain F. D. Lugard, Paul B. du Chaillu, Capt. R. Gordon Cumming, Capt. Henry Shakespeare, Capt. L. Lloyd, Fridtjof Nansen, W. A. Baillie-Grohman, H.A. Leverson and F. R. N. Findlay. With 24 illustrations by Edwin Noble. Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons. Undated - early 20th Century. Size: 7 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches. Page number: 240. Hardcover. Buff coloured cloth covers with a brown image of a lion on the front and a wolf on the spine. The end papers show an image of a wolf hunting a moose. Black and white images at the top of every chapter. 23 full-page colour images. Condition: Very Good. The boards are slightly worn and grubby. The pages are occasionally marked but there is no significant soiling. One page is slightly torn, one is creased. The remains of a sticker are on the first end paper. The pages are un-thumbed. The binding is tight. There is no dust jacket. Edwin Noble (illustrator).…

22x14.5 cm. Original blue cloth, title gilt on spine, top of backstrip torn, light shelfwear. Internally near fine. 416, 8 pp. Published by Hamilton, Adams & Co.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Black Cat Luck - Story related by John McAgee, a Texas cowman; The Fete of "St. Muslin" - Annual festival in Tarare, France to honour M. Antoine Simonet, inventor of Muslin which is made in local mills - article with photos; Exploring in Central Barzil - Part III - A small English expedition explores the Amazon's forests and studies the native peoples; The Signalman Baboon - Photo-illustrated article about "Jack", a baboon who assists his crippled master, James Edwin Wide, in operating railway signals and other important tasks at Uitenhage, near Port Elizabeth, South Africa; Among the Bohemians - Photo-illustrated article on the peoples of the little-known young Republic of Czecho-Slovakia; The Three Angleteers - Part II - The continuing adventures of three bored Englishmen who travelled in Europe; Msimba Konguo's Curse - A curse is put on an Irish trader by a native headman in Nyassaland; Marooned! - A strange and romantic story of the South Seas, reminiscent of the old Island days when unscrupulous traders did much as they pleased; Treed By a Bison - Many sportsmen consider the Indian bison a more dangerous opponent than the tiger; Beating Our Way - Two young men surpass a hobo at his own game of getting free train rides; A Hundred Dollars a Day - Salmon Fishing Off Vancouver Island - long photo-illustrated article by Charles Greenwood; The Watching Eyes - A tale from the South African constabulary of Mangwere; My Volcano Trip - Climbing La Nevada, an active volcano near Toluca, Mexico; A Bunch of Keys - A traveller's story of an odd little adventure in Boston, MA in 1911; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue. Wood, Stanley L.; Webb, Arch.; Reynolds, Warwick; Abbey, S.; Prater, E.; Cameron, John; Soper, Geo.; Elcock, H.K.; Waters, D.B.; Woodville, R. Caton; Robinson, T.H.; Lloyd, S. (illustrator).…