Forest Plain by Batten John (15 results)

Hardcover with slipcase. Numbered edition signed by author. In excellent condition. Signed.

Full Brown Leather. Condition: Near Fine. Peter Darro (illustrator). 21.5 x 14.5 cm. 244pp. Moire endpapers, ribbon. Housed in slipcase. Limited to 1000 copies signed by the author, artist, Peter Davro, and the president of NSFL, Jim Rikhoff, of which this is copy 471. Sixth book in the Big Game Heritage Collection. Small scuff to front cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Brown leather, with minor scuffing at lower spine edge. Two tiny scuffs at spine. Silk endpapers, bound silk bookmark. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, ILLUSTRATOR AND JIM RIKHOFF on limitation page. This is an unnumbered copy of 1000 copies and was in the offices of Amwell Press. In tan "woven patterned" slipcase with slight edge rubbing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 243 pages; Signed by author & illustrator.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Darro, John (illustrator). Limited Edition. No. 315 of a limited signed edition of 1,000 copies. Signed by the author, illustrator, and Jim Rickoff, President of The National Sporting Fraternity Limited. Full burgundy leather covers with gilt titles and decorations; all edges gilt; silk moire endpapers; ribbon page marker. Housed in a fine slipcase. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Darro, Peter (illustrator). First - Limited to 1,000 Copies. 243 pp, profuse ill, drawings & col. frontis. Batten's fourth book. Game from four continents. Moose, whitetailed deer, elk, European red, fallow & roe deer, exotic Indian animals and kudu, sable and other spiral horned antelope in Africa. Along with Batten's typically astute chapter on rifles for these game animals. Sixth in the big game hunting heritage collection. Fine in like slipcase. S/by Author, Publ, & Artist.

Leather Like cover, Gold Embos. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is copy 393 of a limited edition. It is the sixth book in Amwell's "Big Game Heritage" collection. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: fine. number 776 out of 1000 copies. xvii, 243pp. Octavo with original matching slipcase. Brown imitation leather boards and gilt lettering front and spine. Front and spine also have detailed gilt decoration of antlered game. Pink and white silk moire endpapers and pink silk ribbon bookmark attached. Edges of text block in gilt. Illustrated colour frontispiece, and B&W photos and illustrations throughout. fine A compilation of renowned hunter John Batten's journals as he pursues worldwide game found in the two biomes. From Noth America to India and Africa follow John's whimsical and entertaining accounts as he hunts forest and plain game. This is copy no. 776 of 1000 and signed by John Batten, Peter Darro (illustrator) and Jim Rikhoff (president of the National Sporting Fraternity LTD.).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Darro, Peter (illustrator). Limited Edition. 1984. Limited Edition. (99/1000). Fine hardback book. Fine slipcase. An as new copy in a comparable case. Gilt decorations and edges. Signed by author and illustrator. 243pp. 8vo. (Pp).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. One of 1000 signed copies published for The National Sporting Fraternity Limited as the sixth book in its Big Game Heritage Collection. Signed by the author, the illustrator, and the president of the NSFL. Bound in publisher's original maroon leather with the covers and spine stamped in gilt. All edges gilt. Silk moire endpaper. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Peter Darro (illustrator). Limited. F/N, used but looks like new, hc, brown leather with gilt text to spine, pink moire end papers, v-xvii, 243 pages. Intertior clean, no marks, pages bright, binding tight. No wear to exterior, slipcase has no wear either. This is number 84 of 1000 copies printed. Signed by the author, the illustrator and Jim Rikhoff on the limitation page. Laid in loose is a letter to the original purchaser and signed by Mr. Rikhoff, there is also laid in loose an original advertising/order blank brochure to order the book and the order blank has been used and cut off. Signed by Author(s).

HARDCOVER. Condition: FINE. NO JACKET. 1ST, LIMITED EDITION. USA: AMWELL, 1984. 1ST, LIMITED EDITION. FINE/NO JACKET. USA: AMWELL, 1984. 1ST, LIMITED EDITION. FINE/NO JACKET. USA: AMWELL, 1984. 1ST, LIMITED EDITION. FINE/NO JACKET. USA: AMWELL, 1984. 1ST, LIMITED EDITION. FINE/NO JACKET. SIGNED. Amwell Press for The National Sporting Fraternity Limited, 1984. Hardcover. Book Condition: As New. Limited Edition. 1984. 1st ed, limited to 1000 SIGNED, #781 numbered, slipcased leatherbound copies. 243pp. Aeg. Batten was a very good writer, had some real adventures and was a cool hand in emergencies. He'll tell you about moose hunting in North America, hunting forest game from canoe in Ontario, hunting whitetails, mule deer, caribou, elk and pronghorn as well. He'll regale you with great stories about red deer, roe deer and fallow deer in Europe. And he will tell you about some of his hunts in Africa for spiral horns, gazelles and others. There are also hunts for exotic game in India. Book condition: FINE (unread) in like slipcase. Book has mylar cover. Artwork by Peter Darro as well as signed by Batten Darro and Jim Rikhoff. Very fine in very fine slipcase. Photos from author's private stock. Book is Very fine in very fine slipcase. Not remaindered or library, limited edition, unmarked, unread, collectible. 1ST PRINTING.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Limited Edition. Limited to 1000 copies # 919 "For my valued friend --- who may have saved my life in Mongolia 1973 " John M. Batton Oct.30 1984 Very good ; AEG ; sturdy brown burlap type slip cover. A big game heritage book. ; 243 pages; Signed by All Authors.

First edition bound in beautifully decorated leather, 1 of 1000 copies SIGNED by Author, and Peter Darro the illustrateor and Jim Rickhoff with numerous photographs, sketches and a color plate. All edges gilted, silk ribbon. Very Good Book.

Clinton, New Jersey. The Amwell Press. 1984. 8vo. (8 x 5 1/2). 243 pp. Limited Edition. Book number 250 of 1000 copies published. Signed by John Batten, Peter Darro (illustrator), and Jim Rikhoff on the limitation page. Illustrated color frontispiece. Text illustrations. The book is bound in brown leatherette with gilt titles and decorations. Thick brown and tweed cloth slip case. A nice book. Fine in a fine slip case.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Clinton, New Jersey. Amwell Press, 1984. Limited Edtion, 503/1000. Signed by the author, Peter Darro, the illustrator, and Jim Rikhoff, President of N.S.F.L. A Big Game Heritage Book, 6th in the collection.243 pages. Illustrated with original line drawings and color frontispiece by Peter Darro. With a special photographic section from the author's private collection. a.e.g. Pink taffeta endpapers. Previous owner's inscription on blank page after ffep. Brown leather, gilt trim and de sign on front; gilt titles and design on spine. Brown textured slipcase. Fine/Fine. Book.