Red Grouse: Signed (4 results)

First edition. xxii + 250pp; many figures and plates. Green boards with gilt decoration. Fine in Fine dustwrapper. Presentation copy from author to Dr. Adam Watson, with a letter from the author loosely inserted. [The objective of the study was to determine which factors were influencing the production of grouse and to propose techniques which would make the management and maintenance of northern English grouse moors more efficient. Interestingly, avain predation was not considered to be a significant factor affecting productivity and management of the grouse populations].…

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2024). 2024 1st edition. Square 4to (285 x 285mm). Ppvii,303. Colour photographs throughout, bibliography. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Fine new copy in dust-wrapper. These first few copies are signed by the author. "The Art of Red Grouse Hawking is a truly stunning book that has been lavishly produced and is genuinely worth every penny. A work by the master of his art that covers every aspect of this branch of falconry, which surely must be considered the pinnacle of the sport. Not only is the author to be congratulated on this magnificent tome but also Paul Morgan and his company, Coch-Y-Bonddu Books, for the sheer quality of the production. A simply must have book." (Bob Dalton in World of Falconry). Contributors include Leopold Amory, Kent Carnie, David Horobin, David Jones, Ferrante Frikki Pratesi, Daniel Royer, Simon Tyers, Mark Upton and Steve Williams, as well as celebrated falconers of the past. .…

Full-Leather Style Binding. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Published by the Swan Hill Press in Shrewsbury, Shropshire in 2007 this is the signed limited edition limited to one hundred copies of this beautifully produced book on the Game Bird, "The Grouse", bound in full leather with two different leathers, housed in a cloth backed slipcase, signed by all the nine artists on the limitation page, this copy is unnumbered, the book is beautifully illustrated throughout, measuring 11.25 inches by 11.25 inches approx., 151 pages, with a forward by the Duke of Northumberland, the book covers The Red Grouse, Black Grouse, Ptarmigan, Capercaillie etc, divided into nine sections for the nine different artists , the slipcase is lightly rubbed, very minor scuffs to the leather else book is in very nice condition A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS LIMITED EDITION SIGNED BY ALL NINE ARTISTS AND BOUND IN FULL LEATHER WITH SLIPCASE. Various (illustrator). Signed by Illustrator(s).…

Condition: Framed. Signed, lower right and title below. 11 x 15 3/16 inches (28.0 x 38.5 cm). Signed, lower right and title below. 11 x 15 3/16 inches (28.0 x 38.5 cm). Signed.