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ALCOCK Ian |
Stalking Deer In Great Britain
1993.
1st Edn,.
Swan Hill Press.
Shrewsbury.
197 pages, illus by Diana E Brown, fine in dj.
[14755] |
£20.00 |
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ALKEN, Henry Thomas |
The National Sports of Great Britain. With Descriptions in English and French.
1904.
New edition.
D Appleton and Company, New York.
folio, chromolithographed frontispiece, facsimile of the 1823 title-page, 50 full-page engraved coloured plates after Alken. With accompanying description in English and French on most of the Sporting subjects practiced at the time. Including hawking, hunting, horse-racing, shooting, fishing, baiting, and combating animals. Some even browning to blank end papers, the contents clean and free of foxing. Bound in the publishers half red morocco, red cloth sides, gilt, top edges gilt, the binding clean and tight in vg condition First published in 1821, this facsimile published in London in 1903, and in New York in 1904 The London edition was bound in a red cloth the American edition in a much superior half leather.
[21750] |
£740.00 |
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AN OLD STALKER |
Days On The Hill
1926.
1st Edn,.
XIV 262 pages, illus, introduction by Eric Parker, illus from photographs, vg.
[7518] |
£65.00 |
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ANON W. (Robertson) |
Forest Sketches, Deer Stalking And Other Sports In The Highlands Fifty Years Ago
1865.
1st Edn,.
Edmoston and Douglas.
Edinburgh.
(viii) 352 pages, 11 pages adverts, engraved title and 4 engraved full page plates, some spotting to contents, more so to the advert pages, presentation inscription to half title page to Donald Fisher from the publisher, recently rebound in brown cloth, gilt title to the spine, reminiscences of the highlands, Circa 1820, stalking, highland life, salmon, fishing etc., Schwerdt Vol 2 pp137
[21933] |
£80.00 |
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