Lort Phillips Frederick (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Partly discoloured black boards, the front lettered and decorated in gilt and green; spine soiled and faded with a 2.5 cm split on front hinge. Text block edges foxed. Internally prize bookplae on front paste down. Half title anf title pages foxed; occasional foxing throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with minor wear to corners/spine ends. Book has clean age-toned contents, prize label front endpaper, gutters undamaged, 315pp with B&W illustrations and 4 maps.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. Scarce first edition of this travel work by Frederick Lort-Phillips. The first edition of this work. A scarce book.Frederick Lort-Phillips tells of his sporting travels through the continents of Africa, Asia, Europe, and America; hunting in the countries of Norway, Persia, British Columbia, and more.Illustrated with a frontispiece and further thirty-one full page plates of black and white photography and four maps. Collated, complete.School prize bookplate to front pastedown from Gosforth Secondary School, dated 1942-3. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally smart with minor shelf wear only, lightly bumped to head and tail of spine, back strip faded. Internally, firmly bound. Light odd spotting to fore edge, only affecting occasional margin. Pages otherwise bright and clean. Very Good. book.

HUnting and Travel in four Continents. Mayfair, Nash & Grayson 1931. 314 S., OCloth. Spine with little marks, Rubbed and bumped. Edges with light foxing, Internally good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Nash & Grayson, London, 1931. Illustrated with b&w photographs, and 4 b&w maps. 6.25" x 9". 314 pp. Black cloth, with a gilt and green decoration of a cobra on the front cover, slightly faded spine, bookplate on the front paste-down. "A little known work with 7 chapters on great hunting in North America, including.mountain sheep and goats, caribou.wapiti.and moose." (Heller), also hunting lion, rhinoceros, elephant, kudu in Africa; ibex in Iran; sheep and ibex in Central Asia; reindeer and elk in Norway, etc. Very good.