Rev H a Macpherson (76 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. no dw.; The Field Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 265 pages.

Condition: Fair. 1891. No Edition Stated. 120 pages. No dust jacket. Brown pictorial cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. with 293pp, illustrated, no dust jacket, hardcover, SOME PAGES WATERSTAINED, PRICED ACCORDING TO THE WATER STAINING O/W good, bound in half green roan, gilt lettered and gilt decorated. WITH 24 PAGES ON THE COOKERY OF THE GROUSE.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. Beneath the title The Pheasant, are three sub-titles: "Natural History, "Shooting" and "Cookery". First published in 1895, re-issued in 1986 by Ashford Press Publishing, Southampton. Very nice neat and spotless book in clear neat cover. Excellent condition, and still an excellent guide to all aspects of the bird. A Thorburn (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Believed First Edition . Some rubbing to illustrated boards with bumping to corners, some light soiling. End papers somewhat rubbed and worn previous owners name to half title page, no other inscriptions noted. Illustrated, no loose pages, page edges rough cut.

Condition: Fair. 1893. No Edition Remarks. 276 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription and sticker to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Light wear marks overall. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No jacket issued. Facsimile edition. Book - near fine. Hardback. Facsimile. Weight exceeds standard 1.0 kg rate - extra postage may be required for some overseas destinations.

The Young Collector Series. 3 pp ads, 120 pp + 3 pp ads. With 20 b/w illustrations. Text clean except for very occasional spot of light browning. Binding sound. Brown cloth boards with red lettering. Illustration of owl and pied flycatcher on front board. Front board somewhat grubby. Corners bumped and lightly rubbed. Overall condition VG.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3rd. Orig. publisher's pictorial cloth.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: Good. First edition (hardback). 12mo (20cm by 13cm), viii, 293pp, 24pp catalogue. 12 plates, text illustrations. Original decorated grey/brown cloth, gilt titling to the spine. The binding is lightly rubbed and bumed, and there is some light foxing to the edges of the text block; overall, this book is in good to very good condition. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback, decorative cloth. 265pp. Frontis. Illus. New impression 1909. Some pages unopened to top edges. Binding a little grubby and worn. Some spotting to edges. A pleasing copy. (r8).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1893. Very Good+. Clean tan cloth boards with brown illustration, red lettering on the cover, red, gold and brown lettering on spine. 1893 on title page. No fraying or fading; extremely light soiling. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Clean black endpapers. Beautifully penned previous owner inscription on back of front free endpaper. Wonderful book on the partridge with the following three sections: Natural History of the Partridge, by the Rev. H. A. MacPherson; Shooting, by A. J. Suart-Wortley, and Cookery, by George Saintsbury. With illustrations by A. J. Stuart-Wortley, A. Thorburn, and C. Whymper, including frontispiece with tissue guard. 276 pages + ads for Badminton Library and other sporting books and 32pp undated publisher's catalog at rear. From the "Fur and Feather Series" edited by Alfred E. T. Watson. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1986 Edition without Jacket on green cloth - collectable - will send out 1 st class post.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition. Octavo. Original tan cloth over boards, ink decorated at front cover and spine, gilt lettering at spine, black end papers, illustrated. Pretaining to Natural History, Shooting, and Cookery. Very good, spine and outter edges of covers slightly darkened, light edge wear, spine ends and corners bumped, pages slightly agetoned, previous owner's signature at title page.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Publisher's original Half green Leather over light blue cloth boards with gilt vignette of a Hare to the front cover.Top edge of the book is in gilt and with gilt title lettering to spine.There is one former owner's neat bookplate to the front pastedown.Illustrated by GD Giles,A Thorburn and C Whymper.An excellent study of the art of Hare Shooting,Hare Coursing,Hare Hunting and includes Chapter on the cooking of Hare.I love eating Jugged Hare and have had it several times at 'Rules' Famous Game Restaurant in Covent Garden.A nice addition to this fur and feather series,8vo 263pp First Edition [1896]. GD Giles,A Thorburn and C Whymper (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. (Ref.KK1+ ) Oatmeal cloth illustrated with black and white design. A couple of small marks and two dents to lower edge front and rear board. A couple of light pale foxes to first title page. Previous owner's small initials to lower part of first title page. Darkened top edge. Slight flecking to rough cut foredge. Occasional light yellow foxes to some page edges within. Contents otherwise well-bound and generally unmarked.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st. Illus. by Thorburn and others, chapters on coursing and cookery, publisher's pictorial cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. (Ref.KK1+ ) Oatmeal cloth illustrated with black and white design. Boards a little grubby looking at edges with a few small stains. Foxing to endpapers, first title page and mildly throughout. Darkened top edge. Greying and flecking to rough cut foredge. Contents otherwise well-bound.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, civ + pp379 plus 16 pages of publishers adverts to rear, complete with 18 b/w plates with descriptive tissue guards (including Frontis), linen backed fold out colour map to rear in near fine condition and many illustration throughout text. Hardcover no DJ. Publishers dark green cloth binding with gilt titles to spine in good condition with some shelf wear to top & tail of spine with small tear to very top, a little bumping to tips and a few marks to boards. Inside previous owners bookplate to front paste down, front hinge starting but binding solid and tight and a few spots of foxing, otherwise all pages and plates with top edge gilt in very good condition.…

Hardback. Condition: VG+. No DW. Facsimile Edition. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. BUT slight spotting mostly to text edges and early and late leaves. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES MAY APPLY Packed weight 1250g.

Hardback. Condition: VG+. No DW. Facsimile Edition. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. BUT some light stains to covers. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES MAY APPLY Packed weight 1250g.

Hardback. Condition: nrFine. No Dw. Facsimile Edition. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES MAY APPLY Packed weight 1250g.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, civ + pp379 plus 16 pages of publishers adverts to rear, complete with 18 b/w plates with descriptive tissue guards (including Frontis), linen backed fold out colour map to rear in near fine condition and many illustration throughout text. Hardcover no DJ. Publishers dark green cloth binding in very good condition with a little shelf wear to top & tail of spine and some small old white marks to boards and spine. Inside all pages and plates with top edge gilt in excellent clean and bright condition. A Lovely copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, civ + pp379 plus 16 pages of publishers adverts to rear, complete with 18 b/w plates with descriptive tissue guards (including Frontis), linen backed fold out colour map to rear in near fine condition and many illustration throughout text. Hardcover no DJ. Publishers dark green cloth binding with gilt titles to spine in very good condition with a little shelf wear to top & tail of spine and some bumping to tips. Inside previous owners bookplate to front paste down with all pages and plates with top edge gilt in excellent clean and bright condition tightly bound. A very good copy.…

8vo. civ, 552pp, plates, text illustrations, title-page vignette, multifolding map at rear. Original green cloth gilt.

Hard Back. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Very lightly used; some pages remain unopened. Original green cloth boards with gilt spine titles and gilt top edge; some tanning to spine and very slight bumping to top and bottom of spine otherwise excellent. Internally very crisp, clean and bright; very little age toning and very little foxing, just affecting the first and final few leaves and the outside edges of the textblock. All 8 glorious sepia plates and their tissue guards remain in excellent condition. Attractively coloured folding map at rear also excellent except for a <4cm tear to a fold at the top margin. A very well preserved copy of this delightfully illustrated work. …

Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condition: Very Good. Just a hint of fading to the spine. Minor age-toning to the edges of the text block. Private book plate to the pastedown. Pages a touch age-toned with scattered, mostly marginal, spotting, more so to the start and end; Hardback. illustrated pale brown boards with gilt & red titles to the spine & upper board; Measures 7¾" x 5¼" (0.9 kg); pp (vi) 276; In the Fur & Feather series; Includes: Tissue-guarded Frontispiece; 24pp. publisher's list; Black & white plates; Title page vignette. || The book is on the shelf and ready to post from Bath by a real bookseller, packed properly, despatched promptly and personally guaranteed (in addition to your normal rights). My Book #207446 ||. A. J. Stuart-Wortley, A. Thorburn & C. Whymper (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. (Ref.KK1+ ) Oatmeal cloth illustrated with black and white design. Boards a little grubby looking. First blank page and title page are yellowed with a few small foxes. Some yellow foxes to prelims and many pages within. Darkened top edge. Tanning, greying to rough cut foredge. Contents otherwise good and unmarked. …