Roedeer by Snaffle, First Edition (7 results)

Decorative Cloth. Condition: New. Neil McReddie (illustrator). Limited Edition. Mint 192pp; Original col plates and new col and b/w pls by McReddie. No 1060 of the 1550 signed edition. Green cloth/gilt; gilt deer vignette to upper board. New intro by Colin McKelvie. Ribbon bookmark. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Illustrator. Hardback.

Condition: Good. A subscription edition of 100 copies, this is no 57. Bound in green calf with gilt roedeer to front and gilt lettering to front and spine. Edges are bumped. Spine is faded. Rubbings and markings to boards. Gilt top page edges. Pages are rough cut. Illustrations are creased and one is detached. Pages are age tanned with occasional foxing. This is a beautiful book of great interest to the sportsman.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1904). 1904 1st edition. 4to (194 x 254mm). Ppxiv,191+1 page ad. Colour frontispiece, 3 colour plates. Burgundy cloth over thin boards, spine and upper board titled in gilt, with vignette of a roebuck and hound to upper board, top edge gilt, title-page printed in red and black. Marks to back cover, bookplate, spotting to end-papers, some tissue guards missing. Slight wear but still a very good copy. A classic on the roe deer and its place in sport. Published in 1904, it was the first English book on roe. It was issued as a subscription edition of only 100 copies and is now extremely scarce. This copy does not state 'Subscription Edition' on the title page, but does have the alphabetical list of subscribers at the back. Chapters include: Natural history of the roedeer; Roe hunting; Roe shooting; The roe in heraldry; Management of roe. It is now believed that "Snaffle" was not, as previously thought, Robert Dunkin but Guy Hardwin Gallenga. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Scarce original edition, With 4 plates ,subscription edition ( there were only 71 subscribers ) with deer and hound in gilt on front cover, , original limp red cloth, pp192 ,nice copy,

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1904). 1904 1st edition. 4to (194 x 254mm). Ppxiv,191+1 page ad. Colour frontispiece, 3 colour plates. Burgundy cloth over thin boards, spine and upper board titled in gilt, with vignette of a roebuck and hound to upper board, top edge gilt, title-page printed in red and black. Marks to back cover, bookplate, spotting to end-papers, some tissue guards missing. Slight wear but still a very good copy. A classic on the roe deer and its place in sport. Published in 1904, it was the first English book on roe. It was issued as a subscription edition of only 100 copies and is now extremely scarce. This copy does not state 'Subscription Edition' on the title page, but does have the alphabetical list of subscribers at the back. Chapters include: Natural history of the roedeer; Roe hunting; Roe shooting; The roe in heraldry; Management of roe. It is now believed that "Snaffle" was not, as previously thought, Robert Dunkin but Guy Hardwin Gallenga. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Scarce original edition, With 4 plates, copy number 56 of 100 copies, original limp green calf, with deer and hound in gilt on front cover, , binding little worn, pp192, enclosed in a modern cloth box,

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. original burgundy flexible boards with gold gilt to the front and spine. the boards are shelf worn and the edges are knocked and a little marked. the book is complete with all coloured illustrations. there is foxing throughout, more so on the early pages.there is a previous owner's signature and date. the binding is excellent. the condition is given in terms of the book's age. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.