Mayer alfred m ed (18 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. 2 vols in one. Binding is really unique - 3D pictorial etchings of animals. Boards detached but present. Unfortunately, boards have heavy wear, scuffing/rubbing but they're so unique they might be worth saving, an expert may be able to figure out repairs to binding. Textblock clean and sturdy.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. large, thick book; front inner hinge repaired.

Hardcover. Condizione: Used - Acceptable. 1st. Century Co, 1883, brown decorated cloth, frontis, numerous steel engravings, 892p. Book shows significant wear. Exterior wear. Heavy wear at ends of spine; broken hinges; htp torn; some foxing; tape on rear endsheet. Ugly, but stilll serviceable copy.

Condizione: Fair. Reprint. Outer spine worn and part missing. Text block firm and bright. Teg. 250mm x 180mm (10" x 7"). 892pp. 37 full-page illustrations. A collection of articles, many originally from The Century Magazine, covering a diverse range of hunting and angling. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. Quarter-calf cover on red cloth with gilt lettering.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Fabulous looking book on both subjects filled with full page engraved illustrations and important essayists on various sporting topics. 892pps w/index, TEG, uncommon, highlighting the pristine American scene and influence on gun and rod in the golden years before 1900. Repaired bump to upper right corner of front cover.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Excellent condition. Thick series of essays on various 19th c concerns in the field and stream, many drawings, 888pps w/index, half leather in wonderful shape but white streaked marks on front cover beside title in gilt. Heavy item. Mayer was professor at Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey, couple of stains on half blank page. Heavy as a ton of bricks.…

Hardcover. Condizione: fair. 4to. 888 pp. Brick cloth decorated binding. With b&w illustrations throughout, and Japan proofs. Top and side edge gilt. Frontispiece. Each section (large game, Moose-hunting, Black Bass Fishing, etc.) written by different contributors. Lew Wallace, George Inness, F. Hopkinson Smith, and George Bird Grinnell featured among others. Front hinge cracked, with ropes showing. Cover edges frayed and corners bumped. Some wear to head and tail of spine. Overall, in fair/good condition. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good +. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Brown gilt decorated binding with beveled edges, large heavy book, all 11 Japan mounted proofs present, hundreds of woodcut illustrations throughout the text, contributions by John Muir, George Bird Grinnell and others. All edges gilt. Hinges cracked but holding, front cover joint partially split between front cover and spine cloth. Gilt covers and spine a little dulled, rubbing at extremities. Internally clean and tight with no marks or inscriptions. PayPal accepted.…

Hardcover. 1st. 1883 1st. ed. in a handsome, dark-red cloth rebinding with a leather label on spine. Without dustjacket as issued. The condition is VG, the binding sturdy, the pages reasonably bright and white and the cloth well-preserved. Very minor water stain to bottom edge of pages, of no internal consequence.…

Condizione: Good. [First Edition]. G : in Good condition. Covers rubbed, scuffed and marked. Spines rubbed at top and tail. Inner hinging of eps strengthened. Some spotting to prelims. Teg. 290mm x 200mm (11" x 8"). 886pp. Numerous b/w illustrations. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. Purple hardback boards with black cloth spines.…

Leather. Condizione: Good. First edition. A first edition of this illustrated volume work on large game hunting and fishing in North America. A first edition of this volume on fishing and hunting edited by American physicist Alfred Marshall Mayer. Heavily illustrated throughout, with twenty nine full page illustrations, collated and complete. Includes tales of hunting large game such as bears, buffalos, moose and deer hunting in North America, as well as a discussion of salmon and sea-trout fishing. In the publisher's original quarter leather binding over red cloth. Externally, sound. Lightly rubbed to the boards, more so to the joints where the leather is scuffing. The leather is also rubbed to the head and tail of the spine. The front hinge is starting, but firm, whilst the rear hinge is starting and is rather tender. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages throughout. Good. Various (illustratore). book.…

hardcover. Condizione: very good. 2 vols. 27 full page illustrations, 11 Japan proofs, and many text illustrations.Tall 4to, 1/2 black leather, maroon boards, extremities rubbed. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1884. Internally fine.

hardcover. Condizione: very good. First Edition. 2 vols. 27 full page illustrations, 11 Japan proofs, and many text illustrations.Tall 4to, embossed cloth; spine ends rubbed. New York: Century, (1883). Internally fine.

hc. 886 Two-volume set of hunting and fishing stories for the sportsman of the mid-1880's. Lots of illustrations. very good, embossed leather, mylar cover.

hardcover. Condizione: very good(+). Hundreds of woodcut illustrations throughout the text. 892 pages, thick 4to, pictorial tan cloth, decorative spine (rubbed at the top). New York: Century, (1883). Very good. Among the contributors are Dan Beard, John Burroughs, George Bird Grinnell, James A. Henshall, John Muir, Thaddeus Norris, Charles E. Whithead, and others. …

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. 2 vols. 4to. 888 p. illus. 29 cm. Burgundy leather spine, marbled boards. Fine binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Top edge gilt. Includes erratum. 'Sport with Gun and Rod' discusses hunting and fishing in the woods and rivers of North America. Chapters include discussion of large game, such as black bears, buffalo, moose, and caribou, as well as small game, including foxes, rabbits, and different types of birds. The fishing section is extensive, with descriptions of where certain kinds of fish congregate, as well as tips for fishing. Other sections include topics such as how to mount a bird, partridge shooting, and hunting porpoises in the waters of Canada and the United states. A number of illustrations are also included.…

Leatherbound. Condizione: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 460. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1884 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume 2 Language: English Pages: 460 Volume 2.…

First edition. First edition. With 11 japan mounted proofs and numerous full page and text illustrations. 888 pp. 1 vols. 4to. A physically imposing and important book. Among the contributors are Dan Beard, John Burroughs, George Bird Grinnell, James A. Henshall, John Muir, Thaddeus Norris, Charles E. Whithead, and others. Topics range from bow-shooting and taxidermy to all forms of angling, game and wildfowl shooting, nature appreciation, and personal experiences (Charles Dudley Warner writes, engagingly, on "How I Killed a Bear"). A sumptuous volume, beautifully illustrated and bound. Bruns M-86; Phillips, p. 256; Goodspeed pp. 277-78; Heller 1:572 Bound in half contemporary calf, red leather title label, hinges expertly repaired, spine laid down With 11 japan mounted proofs and numerous full page and text illustrations. 888 pp. 1 vols. 4to.…