Robert Falconer, First Edition (8 results)

1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. x + 478, illus with b&w and coloured photos throughout (no inscriptions).

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xii, 188 pages: illustrations; 32 cm. Contents: Reverie and reality / Robert Flynn Johnson -- The early years of photography in India / John Falconer -- "Under the sunny skies of Ind" : photographing antiquities and tribes / Sophie Gordon -- War photography in Nneteenth-century India and Afghanistan / Omar Khan -- Checklist of the Exhibition / Sophie Gordon.Subjects: Ehrenfeld, William K. 1934-2005 Photograph collections; Exhibitions. Ehrenfeld, William K. 1934-2005. Photography, Artistic; Exhibitions. Photography History 19th century; Exhibitions. 4 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xii, 188 pages: illustrations; 32 cm. Contents: Reverie and reality / Robert Flynn Johnson -- The early years of photography in India / John Falconer -- "Under the sunny skies of Ind" : photographing antiquities and tribes / Sophie Gordon -- War photography in Nneteenth-century India and Afghanistan / Omar Khan -- Checklist of the Exhibition / Sophie Gordon.Subjects: Ehrenfeld, William K. 1934-2005 Photograph collections; Exhibitions. Ehrenfeld, William K. 1934-2005. Photography, Artistic; Exhibitions. Photography History 19th century; Exhibitions. 2 Kg.

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2021). 2021 1st edition - English Language version. Large 4to hardback (245 x 337mm). Pp256. Colour & b&w photographs throughout. Pictorial laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper. A fine new unread copy. English Language edition limited to only 600 copies. An authoritative illustrated history of Karel Mollen and his father Adriaan, falconers of Valkenswaard in the Netherlands, who supplied falcons to the Old Hawking Club during the nineteenth century. Simultaneously published in a Dutch language edition. .

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. "Originally published in 1868 by Hurst & Blacket Publishers, London" and "First Edition, 1990" stated. Fine, if not new hardback. No dust jacket.

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2021). 2021 1st English edition - de luxe leather-bound issue. 4to (242 x 337mm). Pp256. Colour & b&w photographs throughout, plus an extra tipped-in portrait by Mark Upton. Full tan leather, spine & upper board titled in gilt, gilt image on upper board, silk marker. Edition limited to 50 signed & numbered copies. A fine new numbered copy (one of only fifty) signed by Joke Peels-Mollen, and Robert, Ingrid and Sophie Peels. An extra colour plate by Mark Upton is loosely inserted at the front. An authoritative illustrated history of Karel Mollen and his father Adriaan, falconers of Valkenswaard in the Netherlands, who supplied falcons to the Old Hawking Club during the nineteenth century. There is also be a standard edition at GBP 40.00. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition in Three Volumes. Rebound in half leather, green leather on green cloth. Marbleized end sheets. Shaberman 36. Attractive half leather rebinding. Spine has five hubs and text in gilt. 326 pp., 303 pp. A nice set in very good condition. Some wear-through on bottom edges. Owner's name on title page of volume one. All volumes have some page numbers writ in pencil on the first blank page at the end. Bindings are tight. Shelley and Son Books specializes in C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien & the Inklings. Full refund if not satisfied.

First Edition. ROBERT FALCONER, Loring, N.d. (1876), first American edition, light wear to the front corner tips and spine extremities, else a tight vg copy in the publishers original gold-gilt stamped decorative binding.