Sands Ledyard (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Edge wear and some spotting, but all solid and tight.

Hardcover. Condition: G+. No Jacket. 1939, Carlyle House, over-sized HB (no dj) 494pp. Illustrated with color and duotone reproductions from paintings by Courtenay Brandreth. G+ (nicely covered in mylar, covers and their titles bright, interor clean and unmarked, binding a little wobbly).

Hardcover. Condition: Used. No Jacket. First Edition. Signed First Edition with minor bumps/wear at edges/corners. Pages are clean with aging present. Foxing along page-ends from prolonged shelving. Overall a good signed first edition! Signed By Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Gilt stamped terra cotta cloth; 4to; 494pp; illustrated with color frontispiece, plus 18 full-page photographic plates and 6 color plates after paintings by Courtney Brandreth. With chapters on grouse, quail, pheasant, woodcock, snipe, rail and waterfowl species and their relationship to the gun and the dog. A very good copy in like jacket with minor wear, retaining original publisher's price of $7.50 on inner flap.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Courtenay Brandreth (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition 1939, matching dates on the title and copyright pages, no previous printing listed. Published by Carlyle House. Hardcover in full cloth with gold stamped title on the front cover and spine, no DJ. Condition very good, square and clean book, no underlinings no highlights, long book related inscription on the half-title page dated 1941, very slight wear at corners. Thick 4to, XXIX + 494 pages, 23 plates including frontispiece in color by Courtenay Brandreth, bibliography, index. Heavy book will require additional postage for priority and international corners.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. One of America's most experienced sportsmen covers information on all the angles of the sport of bird hunting. For each of the 12 major hunting birds he covers classification and scientific description; natural history; hunting; the gun; and the dog. Illustrated with 24 full-color plates and six original drawings.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. Brandreth, Courtney (illustrator). First Edition. [frontis], xxix, 494 pp. Dustjacket: Price clipped with minor nicks rips and chips on most corners and at head and heel of spine. A small rip or two. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Courtenay Brandreth (illustrator). First Edition. Large format book, brick red cloth binding with titles on spine and front cover stamped in gilt, color frontispiece, foreword by Major Charles Askins, bibliography, index, 494 pages. Illustrated with photographs and the plates in color and duotone are reproductions from paintings by Courtenay Brandreth. Signed by the author on the front endpaper. The book is protected with a custom made clear acetate dust jacket. Clean inside and out, unmarked copy, solid binding. Some foxing to the preliminary pages, titles on spine a little dull otherwise fine. Signed by Author(s).

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 494 pages; Description: xxix, 494 p. : front., plates (1 col.) ports. ; 27 cm. Subjects: Game and game-birds --North America --United States --Shooting --Dogs 4 Kg.

Carlyle House: NY, 1939. Twelfe books in one. 494p. Good jacket with shallow chips along the margins. Signed on the front free end-paper. Hunting and guns. MH.

Hardcover. Condition: Hardcover. Hardcover. First Edition thus 1939VG+/ no DJPrevious owner name inside.Free of any markings and no writings inside. mild age tanningFor any additional information or pictures, please inquire.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Brandreth, Courtenay (illustrator). 1st Edition. 494 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with colour plates throughout. Page edges are lightly smudged and darkened. Bound in brown cloth with gilt titles. Lightly bumped on the corners. 1ST EDITION. VG/- - Size: 8 x 10 1/2. Book.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 494 pages; Description: xxix, 494 p. : front., plates (1 col.) ports. ; 27 cm. Subjects: Game and game-birds --North America --United States --Shooting --Dogs 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 158 Pp. 1929. FIRST EDITION. FIRST PRINTING. FOREWORD BY GRANTLAND RICE. INSIDE GOLF BY 28 AMATEUR CHAMPIONS. DESCRIPTION: GREEN PUBLISHERS CLOTH HARDBOUND, BLACK STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE ON SPINE AND FRONT BOARD, BLACK/WHITE PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGES, COLOR ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET. DIMENSIONS: 9" x 6 3/4" x 7/8." BOOK CONDITION: VERY GOOD; GENTLY BUMPED SPINE CROWN/HEEL, LIGHTLY FRAYED SPINE HEEL AND LIGHT WEAR AT CORNER TIPS, CLEAN SLIGHT AGE TONED TEXT PAGES, SQUARE SPINE. DUST JACKET; GOOD; CHIPPED AT SPINE CROWN/HEEL, WORN AT CORNERS, PREDOMINANTLY INTACT AND IN GOOD SHAPE. A NICE COPY.

HARDCOVER. Condition: GOOD. JACKET: GOOD DJ. FIRST PRINTING. not price clipped ($2.00), small bookshop plate on inside of front board, slightly age toned pages, very slightly wracked, illustrated with B & W photographs DATE PUBLISHED: 1940 EDITION: FIRST PRINTING 158.

Carlyle House: NY 1939. Illus by Courtnay Brandreth, 10.5 x 8", full leather, 494 w/index, slight repaired tear to spine top with very minor chipping else ok. DE LUXE EDITION, LIMITED TO 100 NUMBERED COPIES, SIGNED BY AUTHOR. FRONTIS IS ORIGINAL SIGNED & NUMBERED ETCHING BY ANTHONY LA PAGLIA.

1st Edition. La Paglia, Anthony. First edition, deluxe issue, no. 77 of 100 copies signed by the author, further inscribed by him on the limitation page. Illustrated with photographs and color reproductions of paintings by Courtenay Brandreth. With an original etching by Anthony La Paglia (no. 77/100 signed by the artist in pencil beneath the print). xxix, 494, [1, colophon] pp. 1 vols. Thick 4to. Chapters on dogs and guns and their relationship to grouse, quail, pheasant, woodcock, snipe and rail. Biscotti p. 385; Heller 2:749 Original brown morocco, t.e.g. Fine Illustrated with photographs and color reproductions of paintings by Courtenay Brandreth. With an original etching by Anthony La Paglia (no. 77/100 signed by the artist in pencil beneath the print). xxix, 494, [1, colophon] pp. 1 vols. Thick 4to First edition, deluxe issue, no. 77 of 100 copies signed by the author, further inscribed by him on the limitation page. Signed.