Apperley charles james nimrod pseud (13 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good - Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Reprint. xvi, 231 pp, list of illustrations, introduction, test with footnotes, index. Reprinted, 1927 edition with an introduction by W. Shaw Sparrow, and nineteen illustrations in colour, half-tone and line after Francis Barlow, George Stubbs, John Wooton, Tom Rowlandson, Henry Alken, F.C. Turner, James Pollard, G. Havell, J.F. Herring, Wildrake & Thomas Bewick. Dj soiled with 3 chips from 1 to 2 inches, and small tears and chips along top edge. Small tear to boards at top edge spine with minor edgewear top and bottom of same; small puncture to spine near base, else Fine with many pages uncut. Blue cloth title and author on front in blind, and gilt lettering to spine. Size: 4to. Book.…

First edition thus. Introd. by Owen Culbertson. xi, 64p + several pls. by Edward P. Buyck. Pages uncut; lacks the jacket. Laid in: undated 2-page handwritten note to Mrs. Dibble from "Celeste," headed by a watercolor head portrait of Celeste's horse Poker. The first separate publication of this 1832 essay, of which Surtees wrote, "It.will stand its ground to the end of time." Chapters on early fox hunting and the horse of 1700, Melton Mowbray and the Thoroughbred hunter of 1830, Hugo Meynell and the Leicestershire Hunts, Squire Osbaldeston's Quorn Hounds, etc. A nice association copy: presentation from Culbertson to Florence Dibble, Boston, December 1934. Mrs. Dibble was a famed four-in-hand whip, who in 1936 set a time record for coaching from New York to Atlantic City--118 miles in a little over 10 hours. From the legendary coaching library of Deirdre H. Pirie. Can be sent outside the US for less than the default shipping rate. Very good (unopened; small stain to fox head on cover) Hardcover (boards, cloth spine).…

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Limited Edition. VG+, Ltd ed, 1927, 33 pls. In red cloth, gilt titles, faded lightly at edges, corners & edges lightly rubbed & bumped. Spine, gilt titles, edges bumped. DW, in mylar jacket, faded to spine, titles in black inks, lovely coloured image to front. Internally, an edition limited to just 250 copies, half title & coloured frontis present, [1], [5], (vi-xviii), [1], 2-341 pp, [1], 33 plates (of which 4 are coloured & 5 reproduced by kind permission of the V&A Museum), teg, remainder uncut, printed by William Blackwood and Sons Ltd, teg, remainder uncut. A Sporting Classic. Apperley, [pseud. Nimrod], writer on sport, wrote at first under various pseudonyms (Acastus, Eques, and A), he published his first article for the Sporting Magazine as Nimrod in January 1822 and he subsequently usually used that nom de plume. See ODNB. …

hardback, 4to, x,332pp, 32 illustrations and maps by Wildrake, Henderson and Alken, some scattered foxing, contents otherwise clean and tight,owner's armorial bookplate, gilt edges, marbled endpapers, gilt-decorated red full leather binding, spine and corners rubbed, otherwise Very Good condition.

Bruxelles & Lpz., Parent & Muquardt, 1862. 342 pp. 1 col. frontispiece. Softcover.This book of remarks on the condition of hunters, the selection of horses, and their treatment, written in the form of a series of informal letters, is a famous 19th-century treatise on horse hygiene, written by the British sports writer Charles James Apperley under his pseudonym Nimrod. This is a French translation of his famous writings, originally published in England, in which he shares his more than twenty years of experience in fox hunting (venery). Through a series of informal letters, he enters into a dialogue with his readers, shares personal anecdotes, and simulates conversations with other practitioners, veterinarians, and authorities of the time. This approach makes his advice very practical and easily applicable for horse owners.…

Soft cover. sm4to. 26cm, xi,401p., with 36 coloured plates including frontis & half title, captioned tissue guards, heraldic bookplate, a fine bright copy. (Tr) Attractive coloured sporting prints by Henry Alken; primarily fox hunting & horse racing. A reprint of the first edition, 1842 with Nimrod's original Preface - "a half-true, half fictitious story. to portray the character of an English gentleman attached to the sports and pastimes of his country." Charles James Apperley "Nimrod" (1777-1843) was a Welsh sportsman and sporting writer to "The Sporting Magazine".…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. "with notices of his hunting, shooting, driving, racing, eccentric and extravagant exploits / by Nimrod [pseud;] Illustrated by H. Alken and T. J. Rawlins. Reprinted (with considerable additions) from the New Sporting Magazine." No date, but about 1925. Lg. 8vo., XXVI, 234 pp., colored frontispiece, 19 additional colored plates. Bound by Riviere & Sons in full crimson straight-grained morocco. Five raised bands with leather title label and five panels with gilt portraits of a horse, horse and rider jumping a fence, fox face, jockey cap, and horse shoe with riding crop. Covers continue the gilt sporting motifs on each corner and with three-ruled line. Turn-ins contain a small repeated design in gilt; a.e.g. Slight rubbing to the extremities and a large chip to the leather title label. Otherwise a beautiful binding on a beautiful book. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. NIMROD (pseud.of Charles James Apperley) [402] pp. w/ thirty-six coloured illustrations by Henry Alken Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, & Co. Ltd. 1914 9 1/2" x 7" *front panel loose requiring restoration*.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1838 NIMROD British Field Sports HUNTING Art Horses Dogs Illustrated ENORMOUS Charles Apperley, more commonly known as Nimrod, was a Welsh sportsman and writer who published important works on fox hunting. One of his best works was 'British Field Sports' a book of hunting, chase sports, and dogs and animals. Like many of Nimrod's books, this work contains exquisite illustrations depicting horse riding, hunting scenes, game animals, and much more. Item number: #19096 Price: $599 NIMROD [pseud. of Charles James Apperley] Sporting : embellished by large engravings and vignettes illustrative of British field sports London : A.H. Baily & Co., 1838. First edition. Details: Collation: Complete with all pages o [8], viii, 144 o 21 full-page engravings, plus engraved frontispiece and title page Provenance: Armorial bookplate William Taylor Copeland o William Taylor Copeland, MP, Alderman (17971868) was a British businessman (the head of Spode Copeland porcelain potteries partnership) and politician who served as Lord Mayor of London and a Member of Parliament. The family traces its descent back to John of Copeland, also referred to as John de Coupland, who in 1346 captured the King of Scotland at the Battle of Neville's Cross. Motto: BENIGNO NUMINE Language: English Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure o Green cloth Size: ~15in X 11.25in (38cm x 28.5cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 19096 Photos available upon request.…

Condizione: New. *** Meistereinband von J. Lapkins *** (Apperley, Charles James; Pseud.:) Nimrod. The Life of John Mytton, Esq., of Halston, Shropshire. With his hunting, racing, shooting, driving, and extravagant exploits. New edition, revised and enlarged with a notice of Nimrod. London. 1877. XI, [I], 234, [4] S. Mit 18 handkolorierten Stahlstich-Tafeln. Gr.-8°. Weinroter Maroquinband der Zeit mit Rückenvergoldung, Deckelfileten, Eckfleurons, Stehkanten- und Innenkantenfileten sowie Kopfgoldschnitt, signiert "J. Lapkins". Kanten unten nur ganz minimal berieben. Fabelhaft illustriertes Buch über das Leben des Exzentrikers, Bonvivants und passionierte Reiters John Mytton (1796-1834), verfasst von Charles James Apperley unter dem Pseudonym Nimrod. Die prachtvollen Tafeln zeigen höchst dramatische Reisterszenen in der Natur mit wilden Sprüngen über Bäche und Zäune, nächtlichen Kutschenfahrten, Treibjagten, Stall- und Hofszenen, Mytton beim Wildentenschießen auf dem gefrorenen Teich, Aufruhr im Ballsaal und vieles mehr. Nur vereinzelt etwas stockfleckig (Vorsatz vorne stärker), Tafeln sauber und wohlerhalten, das feine Kolorit in besonders leuchtenden Farben. Der meisterhafte Einband des Buchbinders J. Lapkins zeigt auf dem Rücken zwischen den fünf erhabenen Bünden goldge. Tooley 68. Vgl. Schwerdt I, 39 (Ausgabe 1851). New edition, revised and enlarged with a. …

First edition in book form of this collection of articles pertaining to horse riding, hunting, horse-drawn vehicles and chases, originally serialised in the Quarterly Review. Charles James Apperley (1777-1843),was an English sportsman and sporting writer, better known by his pseudonym Nimrod, under which he published his works on the chase and on the turf. First edition in book form; 8vo; 13 hand-coloured engraved plates after Alken, hand-coloured engraved portrait frontispiece by E. Finden after D. Maclise, frontispiece part-detached with a couple of repaired short closed tears to fore-edge, bookplate to front pastedown, mild toning; 19th century calf gilt by A. Wallis, spine in 6 panelled compartments, gilt lettered to second on red morocco ground, others richly gilt, raised bands, slight wear to joints, inner dentelles gilt, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers; a very good copy. Siltzer, p.73; Schwerdt I, p.36.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1838 ENORMOUS 1ed British Field Sports by Nimrod | On Horses & Hunting Dogs Art Charles Apperley, more commonly known as Nimrod, was a Welsh sportsman and writer who published important works on fox hunting. One of his best works was 'British Field Sports' a book of hunting, chase sports, and dogs and animals. Like many of Nimrod's books, this work contains exquisite illustrations depicting horse riding, hunting scenes, game animals, and much more. Item number: #24531 Price: $750 NIMROD [pseud. of Charles James Apperley] Sporting : embellished by large engravings and vignettes illustrative of British field sports London: A.H. Baily & Co., 1838. First edition. Details: Collation: Complete with all pages o [8], viii, 144 o 21 full-page engravings, including engraved frontispiece and title page Language: English Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure o Green cloth Size: ~15in X 11in (38cm x 28.5cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! Photos available upon request.…

Untertitel: With his hunting, racing, shooting, driving, and extravagant exploits Untergebiet: England Abbildungen: 18 handkolorierte Gravuren mit Pferdemotiven Zustand: Gering stockfleckig, ansonsten schönes Exemplar in representativem Einband, Rückenvergoldung, fünfbündig.Kopfgoldschnitt. Seiten: 234 S. Auflage: Fourth edition Format: Gr.-8°. Einband: Hldr. marm. Gebiet: Pferde & Reiten. …