Lingua: Inglese
Editore: CASTLE.;.Book Sales, Inc., Edison, NJ, 2004
ISBN 10: 0785818847 ISBN 13: 9780785818847
Da: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, CHICO-CA, CA, U.S.A.
HARDCOVER. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Illustrated by Bird, HARRINGTON DJ COVER ART (illustratore). HARDCOVER; REPRINT. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD UNCLIPT(NOPR ICE) DUST JACKET, CLEAN, SOLID,BRIGHT.APPEARS TO BE NEW. ; Black spine titles on bright white hardcovers.WHITE ENDPAPERS.Brown titles on colorful white dust jacket showing exquisite brown ISINGLASS,TRIPLE CROWN by"HARRINGTON BIRD .frontis shows litho ilust portrait of author. ; over 900 Drawings,illustrations.; 638 pages; Rules for Selecting, Feeding.That Noble Animal.HOW TO TRAIN for various uses. Much on breaking old habits;to which vicious horses are subject.their abuses, diseases and remedies.Generally a lot of old information on animal psychology & care that is still very useful today.
Editore: W Thacker & Co, London, 1899
Da: Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
EUR 19,53
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloMaroon hardback cloth cover. Condizione: Very Good. Limited Edition [1050]. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine faded. 220mm x 190mm (9" x 7"). xiii, 389pp + plates. 10 plates (1 in colour). Heraldic bookplate to front pastedown.
Editore: W Thacker & Co, London, 1900
Da: Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
EUR 19,53
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloMaroon hardback cloth cover. Condizione: Very Good. Limited Edition [1050]. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine faded. 220mm x 190mm (9" x 7"). xiv, 407pp + plates. 10 plates (1 in colour). Heraldic bookplate to front pastedown.
Editore: W Thacker & Co, London, 1901
Da: Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
EUR 19,53
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloMaroon hardback cloth cover. Condizione: Very Good. Limited Edition [1050]. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine faded. 220mm x 190mm (9" x 7"). xiii, 456pp + plates. 10 plates (1 in colour). Heraldic bookplate to front pastedown.
EUR 35,73
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCloth. Condizione: Very Good. Harrington Bird (illustratore). A smart limited edition copy of this historical novel by the popular Scottish author George Whyte-Melville, illustrated throughout by Harrington Bird. One of one thousand and fifty limited edition copies of this work, in the publisher's original cloth binding with pictorial gilt to the front board. Top edge gilt.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and nine black-and-white plates by Harrington Bird, who was best known for his skillful depictions of horses. Collated, complete.George John Whyte-Melville (1821-1878) was a Scottish poet and novelist whose work mainly concerned field sports. His first novel "Digby Grand" was an instant success when it was published in 1852. Whyte-Melville went on to publish another twenty-one novels before his death after a hunting accident in 1878. This sweeping historical novel tells the story of Semiramis, Queen of Assyria in the 9th century B.C., as well as that of the love story of Sarchedon, the hero of the book. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart, except for fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the odd spot and offsetting to the first and last couple of pages. Very Good. book.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1928
Da: Gumshoe Books, Columbia, SC, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. H. M. Brock, Harrington Bird, and Others (illustratore). First American Edition. Dust jacket has tiny chipping. short gift inscription on front free fly in ink.
Editore: Grant Richards, London, 1902
Da: Prairie Creek Books LLC., Torrington, WY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Poor. No Jacket. Harrington Bird, et al (illustratore). 1st Edition. Poor/none, green cloth binding with gilt text on spine and upper. Image pasted to upper, v-xii, 209pp. Interior clean, no marks, binding weak, front and rear hinges started and tender. Shelf rubbing to exterior, small tear to cloth at tail of spine, bottom fore-corners slightly bumped, cloth slightly worn at corners.
Editore: R A Everett, London, 1902
Prima edizione
EUR 71,46
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloQuarter Leather. Condizione: Good. Harrington Bird (illustratore). 1st Edition. Published in London in 1902 this is a generally very good example of this Sporting Novel of Horse Riding, Fox Hunting and other wild animal hunts with much of the action taking place in New Zealand, the book is dedicated to Richard Seddon, the then prime minister of New Zealand the book is bound in the original publishers red leather spine with blue cloth boards titled and decorated in gilt, top edge gilded, all other page edges remain untrimmed internally illustrated with a colour tipped in frontispiece and seven black and white tissue guarded plates, printed on nice quality handmade paper, a larger format measuring 10.5 inches by 8 inches approx., the leather has a few rubbed pots along spine edge and spine ends, minor bubbling of cloth, small scratch to rear board, internally some foxing to outer page edges, a few minor foxing marks within else contents are in nice general condition. Book is a larger heavier format, overseas shipping costs will be higher than the basic standard quote.
Editore: Grant Richards, London, 1902
Da: Reeve & Clarke Books (ABAC / ILAB), South River, ON, Canada
Prima edizione
EUR 80,13
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Harrington Bird, J. G. Millais and Archibald Thorburn (illustratore). First Edition. Dark green pebble grained cloth; lettering in gilt on spine and front cover; all gilt is bright; small portrait vignette paste-down on front cover of a portrait of the author in excellent condition; ; chapters include salmon fishing, grouse driving, reindeer, trout fishing in Norway; t.e.g.; there is a little discolouration in the top right corner of the front board which is slightly bowed; a little foxing to prelims but none on pages of text; mild shelf wear; two tips peeking; several proud signatures.
Editore: The National Home Monthly, Canada, 1948
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Rivista / Giornale Prima edizione
EUR 261,12
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloSingle Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Illustrated by Lowthian; Leake, Gerald; Jousset, Albert; Harrington,Richard; Priest, Richard; Scott, John; Houston, D. Mackay (illustratore). First Edition. 76 pages. Features: Nostalgic colour GWG (Great Western Garment) ad inside front cover for their Red Strap Overalls features farmer with farm in background; Half-page colour-photo ad for Ritz Crackers; Massey-Harris one-page colour ad shows farmer on tractor in corn field; Can Europe Be Saved? - Sequel to President Truman's Message; Charming half-page colour ad for Canada Dry features beaming girl; Who Will Be the Moses of the Federal Liberal Party?; The Money Belt (short story); Happy Ending (short story); The Company of Adventurers - colour-illustrated article on the history of the Hudson's Bay Company; Swan Song (short story); What Did She See in Him? (short story); Let's Abolish Easy Driving Tests - article with photos of horrific car accidents; Nice one-page colour ad for B-A includes four service station scenes; Magnificent colour two-page 1948 Chevrolet ad features light brown car and fishing couple; Cominco in the Kootenays - photo-illustrated article; Half-page air mail ad; It's Comfort That Counts - interior design article; Half-page colour ad for V-8 veggie drink shows smiling girl; Nice fashion illustrations; Singer Sewing Centers one-page colour-photo ad; Children's birthday recipes; One-page colour ad for Swift's Premium bacon; Colour one-page Heinz ad features large 57 with colour photos of their many products; One-page colour-photo ad for Nabisco Shredded Wheat; Article on Colour shoes - with colour photos; One-page colour Coke ad shows many pop machine scenes; Fashion/Beauty article; Nice Burn's meat one-page colour ad shows Spork, Sausage and Speef; Nice colour mother and daughter scene in Wabasso Cottons ad inside back cover; Dutch Cleanser ad on back cover; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The National Home Monthly Magazine, May 1948 - Cominco in the Kootenays / The Company of Adventurers HBC Hudson's Bay Company Trail British Columbia Sullivan Mine GWG (Great Western Garment) ad inside front cover for their Red Strap Overalls features f.
Lingua: Inglese
Data di pubblicazione: 1890
Da: The Cary Collection, Bristol, CT, U.S.A.
Arte / Stampa / Poster Copia autografata
No Binding. Condizione: Very Good. Classic colour equestrian sporting print c1890 by Harrington Bird (1846-1936) (LL) Print Sz: 15 1/2"H x 19 1/2"W Frame Sz: 21"H x 25"W Color Litho c1890s HARRINGTON BIRD, JOHN ALEXANDER British, (1846-1936) John Alexander Harrington Bird was a British sporting artist best known for depictions of horses, equestrian scenes, polo players, horse racing and hunting scenes in watercolour, pastels and oils. Some were exotic Orientalist scenes of horses with Arabian handlers. Bird was educated in London and studied at the Royal Academy. In 1875, he went to Montreal and served as Director of Art on the Board of School Commissions. In 1880, he joined the Royal Canadian Academy as an Associate Member and exhibited there. He returned to London in 1885, and remained there for the rest of his life. Between 1870 and 1893 he exhibited his work at the Royal Academy and at the Royal Society of British Artists on Suffolk Street in London. There were many prints published after his paintings. He signed his works Harrington Bird. Signed by Illustrator(s).
Editore: Sporting and Dramatic News 1899, 1899
Da: Garwood & Voigt, Sevenoaks, Regno Unito
Arte / Stampa / Poster
EUR 107,18
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Fine. 22 x 30 cm. Printed in full colours.