Hawker lt col (80 risultati)

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Name, gift inscription on front paste down. xxvi, 340 pages, 20 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm. Front blank page excised.

Condizione: Good. Boards have some wear, scuffs and fading to spine. Content has light toning. Spotting to front pages and page ends. No DJ.

hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. Book is worn with shelf & handling wear, including corner & edge wear. Pages are worn and heavily foxing, but remain intact with unmarked text. An acceptable reading copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. 5th or later Edition. With xxviii + 556 pages , well illustrated , brown cloth , hard cover gilt lettered , a little marked and worn , hinges strong, fair condition, sold as a working copy.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good +. 1975 republishing of 1833 seventh edition. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Book is in excellent clean condition. DJ has some wear, chipping and marking.

hardback, 8vo, xxvi,342pp, illustrated, foxing on page edges, text clean and binding sound, no inscriptions, green cloth, black titles, slightly soiled, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. 9th edition. working copy only -lacks title page and front cover -will need rebinding.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. erbert Jenkins Limited, London, 1922. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1922 reprint. Thick Octavo. xxvi, 340pp plus ads. Publisher's green cloth with black titles and ruling, spine faded. Light rubbing to extremities. Some foxing to page ends, occasionally encroaching onto the pages. Illustrated. Overall a Very Good copy.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. No Jacket. In green cloth. Two bookplates to front endpaper. Edited with an introduction by Eric Parker. Light foxing to first few pages.

hardback. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. hardback, facsimile of the 1833 edition and published in an edition limited to 175 copies of which this example is numbered 39. Octavo, brown cloth lettered gilt to the spine, dust jacket not called for. Top edge gilt, and a gilt vignette to the upper board. A very well preserved and tightly bound copy with clean and unmarked contents, housed in a purpose made brown cloth slipcase. xxiii + 507pp.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Book condition is good. Minor wear to head and tail spine edges. Front and back head and tail corners rubbed and very slightly bumped. A few very minor scuffs to front and back covers. 507 pages.

510p. facsimile of 1816 (7th) edition near new green cloth hardback with gold tooling.

Hardback. Condizione: G++. No DW. Not dated but about 1922. Green cloth lettered in black. Book is in good double plus condition with noticeable signs of wear and/or age.

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). (1801) 1980 new edition. 8vo (143 x 216mm). Pp127. B/w engravings. Quarter-bound brown leather with tipped-on spine & front cover labels. Unobtrusive paper-faults to pp45 and 65 but very good copy. No. 15 of an edition limited to 500 copies. This is a new, re-set edition taken from the only known copy to survive. It is published jointly by Antony Atha and the Game Conservancy and limited to 500 numbered copies, with a new biographical and critical introduction by John Marchington. The Sportsman's Pocket Companion is a species-by-species guide to the natural history of the chief British quarry of the day. The first edition was published when the author was only sixteen. This new edition is limited to 500 numbered copies, and appears in a most satisfactory quarter leather, brown cloth binding, with a decorative gilt leather label to the middle of the front board. This copy is No. 15. .…

Quarter Leather. Condizione: Fine. Issued Without d/j. Reprint. 127 pp., b/w illus. A reprint of the six numbers of THE SPORTSMAN'S POCKET COMPANION that Hawker originally did in 1801. Limited to 500 cc., this is copy #20. Brown leather spine w/gold-foil stamping, leather labels on the spine & the front cover. In glassine d/w. Fine cond.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Hardback with printed boards. Dust stained - commensurate with age. Illustrated from several b/w photographs. Inscribed. No loose pages. Pages tanned with gentle rubs to edges. Text block shaken. Appreciable shelf wear to boards with marks to both front and back. MAP ROOM, FIELD SPORTS, H/S/F, SHOOTING Thick book, green spine strip with black lettering.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Poor. No Jacket. Sixth edition . Spine is missing and booking coming away but no pages missing .pages have spotting and fading.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Limited Edition. 127 pages, bright and clean. Limited edition 42/500. H.21.5cm W.15cm D.1.5cm 387g. Very handsomely bound.

Limited edition reprint (no.62 of 500) of original 1801 guide to shooting. Introduction by John Marchington. Pp.127, illustrations of game birds and animals accompany descriptions, Brown leather spine with brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine and gilt embossed leather motif to front. VG.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Eighth Edition. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Contemporary light mauve cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and with inlay design stamped in blind to the upper cover.Clean endpapers.This copy has one former owner's bookplate to the blank front endpaper.illustrated with explanatory plates and wood-cuts. (xxv) 549pp plus 16 pages of ads to rear.The binding remains firm with no hinge weakness,all pages intact,no loose leaves.Some wear to the outer edges of the boards and top the corners.Seminal work on guns and shooting and a very decent copy then for the collector 8vo 8th Edition [1838].…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First THUS. Light bumping/rubbing/fraying to cloth with some foxing/soiling, bumped corners, sound square binding, light intermittent foxing to pages, several ownership inscriptions/bookplates to front end-papers, light foxing to edges. Foxing/edge tears to DJ, not clipped. Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.…

Half Calf. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. xxiii + 340 + 2pp book adverts, coloured and other illustrations, specially bound in half calf with marbled boards, spine with raised bands and gilt lining, title labels of maroon morocco with gilt lettering onset, making a handsome copy, internally very clean and sound, Herbert Jenkins Limited, London, 1922. * would make a marvellous gift for any young person interested in field sports. ILLUSTRATED (illustratore). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 5th or later Edition. This copy is in near fine condition bound in blue cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. and blind decoration to the upper and lower boards. This copy is bright, tight, white and square, there is some typical spotting to the prelims but this does not encroach upon the contents. This copy has been signed by Wyndham Lewis, The Heath, on the front paste down and again at the head of the title page. A dust wrapper is not called for. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This copy is from the ninth edition which has been corrected, enlarged and improved by the author with explanatory plates and woodcuts. Colonel Peter Hawker (24 November 1786 - 7 August 1853) was a celebrated diarist and author, and a shooting sportsman accounted one of the "great shots" of the 19th century. His sporting exploits were widely followed and on occasion considered worth reporting in The Times. Hawker is best known today for his published works on the sporting activities of shooting, wildfowling and fishing. Hawker published his "Advice to Young Sportsmen" in 1814, a popular work with nine impressions in his lifetime, the latest edition appearing in 1975. Forty years after Hawker's death, an Australian book reviewer stated, "Probably no book on the subject of sport ever enjoyed so wide or so long sustained a popularity as the Instructions to Young Sportsmen". Ref YY 3.…

Book Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Antony Atha Publishers, 1980. Limited Edition . Near Fine/No Jacket. pp127. Octavo. Quarter-bound brown cloth with tipped on title label to spine, and illus plate to front, ill-fitting cloth to rear-board (where spine cloth overlaps rear board). Brown endpapers. A limited edition reprint of the 1801 edition, this is number 226.…

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). (1801) 1980 new edition. 8vo (143 x 216mm). Pp127. B/w engravings. Quarter-bound brown leather with tipped- on spine & front cover labels. A very good copy. This is a new, re-set edition taken from the only known copy to survive. It is published jointly by Antony Atha and the Game Conservancy and limited to 500 numbered copies, with a new biographical and critical introduction by John Marchington. The Sportsman's Pocket Companion is a species by species guide to the natural history of the chief British quarry of the day. The first edition was published when the author was only sixteen. This new edition is limited to 500 numbered copies, and appears in a most satisfactory quarter leather, brown cloth binding, with a decorative gilt leather label to the middle of the front board. .…

Thick 8vo. xxiii, illustrated with explanatiry plates and woodcuts. In grey cloth with gilt titles and vignette. A near fine copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Fifth Edition. Fine Binding in Modern Half Brown Calf over marbled boards with five raised bands to spine and with burgundy moroccan title label the second compartment along spine and with Author's name to the 4th Compartment in gilt.Deckled page edges (rough cut) New endpapers.There are NO former names or inscriptions present.Before title page is a publisher advert for The Gardener's Magazine.Illustrated with 10 full page engraved plates Plus some woodcuts.Including Cripple-Chase of Geese,Different Gun Breechings,Gunning-Point for breaking in Pointers or Setters,Punts upto wigeon off Lymington,Poole Canoe and building mud boards,approaching wildfowl.This copy has NO former owner's names present.There is some scattered foxing,rear of plates are a little stained,tape applied to final page of text of London Gunmakers,overall a very decent copy,8vo (xxi) 455pp Corrected and Improved with Explanetory Notes and woodcuts Fifth Edition 1826.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 3rd Edition. This rare copy is in fine, unmarked condition bound by J. Larkin in three quarter green morocco with raised bands to six compartments with bright gilt titling to the second and author to the third and publication date to the sixth, with gilt decoration to the rest. The sides are covered in marbled paper with matching marbled endpapers. There are gilt top page edges This copy is bright, tight, white and square. There is a handsome heraldic book plate to the front paste down (A.Hickman Morgan). A dust wrapper is not called for. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Colonel Peter Hawker (24 November 1786 - 7 August 1853) was a celebrated diarist and author, and a shooting sportsman accounted one of the "great shots" of the 19th century. His sporting exploits were widely followed and on occasion considered worth reporting in The Times. Hawker is best known today for his published works on the sporting activities of shooting, wildfowling and fishing. Hawker published his "Advice to Young Sportsmen" in 1814, a popular work with nine impressions in his lifetime, the latest edition appearing in 1975. Forty years after Hawker's death, an Australian book reviewer stated, "Probably no book on the subject of sport ever enjoyed so wide or so long sustained a popularity as the Instructions to Young Sportsmen". This third edition, published in the author's lifetime was considerably enlarged and improved; with ten explanatory plates.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 3rd Edition. Enlarged and improved 3rd Edition.Royal 8vo, xxii + pp470 complete with 10 plates 4 of which are hand coloured (including frontis). Hardcover no dust jacket. Full calf leather binding with 5 raised bands and gilt titles to spine and blind stamped borders to both boards in good condition with a little wear to top and tail of spine which also has small split top back and some rubbing to edges. Inside front hinge cracked but holding nicely, bookplates of "Bertram Masterson Johnston" to front paste down, with marbled end papers. All pages with full edge marbling in very good clean condition.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Third edition, considerably enlarged and improved, 1824. With coloured and black and white plates. The black and white plates are heavily foxed. Some foxing and thumbing throughout. A pencil drawing to the front free endpaper. Bookplate of Alfred Gilbey inside the front cover. Contemporary half leather with marbled boards. The book has been rebacked with most of the original spine laid-down. Marbled paper heavily rubbed. Corners rubbed and slightly frayed. All the plates are present. An interesting ownership, Gilbey's were Wine merchants. Coloured and black and white plates throughout. (illustratore).…