Shepperd Tad (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Paul Brown (illustrator). 1st Edition. Boards (HB) in good + condition with soiling page edges, browning inner covers,1 small enclosed tear to page edge, and inner covers slightly open. Number 559 of 950 copies printed at the Derrydale Press by Eugene V. Connett. A collection of poetic musings that gallop through the fox chase and horse racing world--the thundering hooves, the wind in your hair, and the thrill of the hunt all captured in verse with wonderful detailed line drawings by Paul Brown. 144 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1938. Derrydale Press. Sm. 8vo. Hardcover. #849 of 950 copies printed. Red cloth spine and corners over tan boards. Good+. Faint damp stain on lower edge of first two blank pages. Bookplate inside front cover. Tan covers very slightly soiled. Binding is tight and spine lettering is bright.

Condition: Very Good. Paul Brown (illustrator). Limited Edition. 18 x 12.5 cm. 12mo. 144pp. Limited to 950 copies of which this is copy 61. Illustrated with in-text drawings by Paul Brown. Some toning to covers. Verses on racing, steeplechasing and hunting. Reference: Hand S287. 3/4 red cloth and red paper coveredboards.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Beautiful copy, tight and square with bright covers and spine, clean unmarked interior. Sturdy binding. Number 110 of 950 copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Limited Edition, no. 431 of 950 copies. Bound in 3/4 red cloth over tan paper boards, red title box in front with titles in gilt. Pages uncut. In VG box that has some rubbing and wear at edges and corners. ; 144 pages.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Paul Brown (illustrator). 1st edition limited to 950 copies with this being 228, 1937. Near Fine. Sm. 8vo., 144 pp., with black & white line drawings. Bound in publishers red cloth and tan paper with titles in gilt. Housed in publishers red box with title and edition number on top edge. Attractive bookplate of Constance and Henry Bowles inside front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked. Box show signs of shelf wear and fading. The Derrydale Press was an American book publishing company founded in 1927 with headquarters on Park Ave. in Manhattan, New York. It was the creation of Princeton University graduate Eugene V. Connett III (1891-1969). He told Time magazine that he got the Derrydale name "from a bottle of whiskey and a map of Ireland." An important publisher of outdoor books for North American audiences during the first half of the 20th century, according to a 1938 Time magazine article, it was the only publishing house in the world devoted exclusively to sporting books. 1st edition limited to 950 copies with this being 228.

First edition of this collection of poems of the hunt. Small octavo, original publishers three quarters morocco with morocco spine labels lettered in gilt to the spine and front panel, top edge gilt with others uncut, illustrated by Paul Brown. One of 950 numbered copies, this is number 551. In fine condition. Bookplate. Founded in 1927 by Princeton University graduate Eugene V. Connett III, The Derrydale Press published several series of outdoor books for North American audiences during the first half of the 20th century. It was the only publishing house in the world devoted exclusively to sporting books.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 12mo. 3/4 red cloth with paper-covered boards & gilt lettering on spine & front cover. 1/950 numbered copies, this copy unnumbered. B&w illustrations by Paul Brown. 144pp. Fine in original glassine dust jacket that has a couple short tears. In worn original publisher's red cardboard box with title stamped in black.

hardcover. Condition: fine. Illustrated by Paul Brown. Small 12mo, 1/2 cloth, g.t. New York: Derrydale Press, (1938). Fine. One of 950 numbered copies. Fine copy, in original box.

Illustrated with drawings by Paul Brown (illustrator). Limited Edition, #772 of 950 copies. A collection of poetic musings that gallop through the fox chase and horse racing world--the thundering hooves, the wind in your hair, and the thrill of the huntall captured in verse. A beautiful copy in the original box. Derrydale founder Eugene Connett considered this one of the most handsome of the productions of the press. Ref. SIEGEL 138. Hardcover. Duodecimo. [viii], 144 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. SHEPPERD, Tad [144] pp. 1938 The Derrydale Press, Inc. Nine hundred and fifty copies of Pack & Paddock have been printed by Eugene V. Connett at The Derrydale Press. This is copy no. 750 7 1/4" x 5" Illustrated by Paul Brown.

Original red box, 1/2 red leather, glassine dust jacket, front flap splitting. Number 618 of 950. Near mint condition. 144 pp. A book of delightful sporting verse, enhanced by Brown's sympathetic line illustrations. Siegel states that "Connett considered 'Pack and Paddock' one of his most handsome works" A rare and desireable Derrydale Press publication. Siegel 138; Frazier S-5-a; Biscotti, Six Centuries of Foxhunting, p. 325.

Hardcover. 12mo. pp. 5 p.l., 144. frontis. & text illus. original half cloth, top edge gilt, others uncut. First Edition, Limited to 950 Copies. Podeschi 461. Siegel 138.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. SHEPPERD, Tad [144] pp. 1938 The Derrydale Press, Inc. w/ publisher's presentation box Nine hundred and fifty copies of Pack & Paddock have been printed by Eugene V. Connett at The Derrydale Press. This is copy no. 771 7 1/4" x 5" Illustrated by Paul Brown.

SHEPPERD, TAD. Pack & Paddock. New York: Derrydale Press, [1938]. [10], 144 p. Illus. by Paul Brown. Cloth-backed boards. Bookplate. Fine in slightly chipped glassine and slightly worn and repaired publisher's box. One of 950 numbered copies printed for the Derrydale Press. Siegel 138; Frazier S-5-a.

First Edition, No. 424 of 950 copies. Brown, Paul. First Edition, No. 424 of 950 copies. Illustrated by Paul Brown. [xii], 144 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. A book of delightful sporting verse, enhanced by Brown's sympathetic line illustrations. Siegel 138; Frazier S-5-a; Biscotti, Six Centuries of Foxhunting, p. 325 Original three quarter red cloth, pink paper sides, gilt red label on upper cover. Fine. Laid into crimson half morocco drop box with gilt spine with gilt logo of the Derrydale Press and inset crimson morocco leather label on upper cover with Derrydale logo and title and author Illustrated by Paul Brown. [xii], 144 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo.

First edition, unnumbered copy, edition of 950 copies. With illustrations by Paul Brown. 1 vols. 12mo. A book of delightful sporting verse, enhanced by Brown's sympathetic line illustrations. Siegel states that "Connett considered 'Pack and Paddock' one of his most handsome works" Siegel 138; Frazier S-5-a; Biscotti, Six Centuries of Foxhunting, p. 325 Original 3/4 red cloth, pink paper sides. Fine in original glassine and publisher's box printed with title on edge With illustrations by Paul Brown. 1 vols. 12mo First edition, unnumbered copy, edition of 950 copies.