Prince demidoff (29 risultati)

First Edition. Fine copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 120 pages; Description: 120 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. Subjects: Demidov, Anatolii Nikdaevich, Principe di San Donato (1813-1870) --Art col…

First Edition. Fine copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 120 pages; Description: 120 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. Subjects: Demidov, Anatolii Nikdaevich, Principe di San Donato (1813-1870) --Art col…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Limited edition. limited to 500 copies, leather with gilt titles and decor, octavo in slipcase, color frontispiece, all edges gilt, b/w ill., tight binding, clean throughout, clean board with sharp corners, slipcase is stained on the bottom of one side and has loose threads on one of the edges.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1900 FIRST EDITION. Original pale blue cloth with gilt lettering front cover and spine, original stripe pattern EPs. The book has drop marks (water) on front cover, rubbed corners and edges, fraying spine ends, EP paper front and rear cracked open showing cloth mesh (but bindi…

Couverture rigide. Condizione: Bon. Paris, Ernest Bourdin & Cie, 1854. Grand in-8 (27,5x18,5cm), XIV-510pp.-2ff., demi chagrin époque, dos lisse avec auteur et titre, légères rousseurs, manque de papier sur le dernier plat Illustré de 27 gravures dont plusieurs en couleurs et 2 cartes repliées et en couleurs dans une pochette in…

souple. Condizione: Assez bon. Carte dépliante rehaussée en couleurs format 73 x 106 cm sous étui cartonné, Ernest Bourdin, Paris, 1855 Cette superbe carte de la Crimée présente également deux petits plans de la bataille de l'Alma (20 septembre 1854) et du "Port de Sevastopol". Ainsi que le précise le texte de l'étui, "cette mag…

Condizione: Sehr gut. Contemporary cloth binding with gilt title on spine, 324 pages, colour frontispiece with tissue guard, 82 illustrations, folding map, nice armorial bookplate of Reginald Hepburn Heath, the map has at some time been misfolded, but this has been neatly rectified, very good condition. From the library of natur…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Edition. Bound in brown cloth with gilt titles to spine, this dated 1855 hardcover Second Edition is VG. 268pp with Preface (Labelled as Advertisement), all text in French language: 8 Chapters, 3 full-page Colour Plates, Numerous B/W engravings, both full-page and set in text.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Facsimile. 22.5 x 15.5 cm. Octavo. Facsimile of the 1900 original. This edition limited to 275 copies signed by representatives of Rowland Ward's and Trophy Room of which this is copy 130. Blue cloth in slipcase. Folding map in rear pocket. Zebra stripe endpapers. Some of the best writing on Asi…

Leatherbound. Condizione: Near fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: None issued. Limited reprint. #228 of 500 copies bound in full blue leather with gilt letter and illustration to covers, gilt page edges, ribbon marker and decorative endpapers is near fine while showing just a touch of wear in near fine slipcase that shows just a to…

Leatherbound. Condizione: Near fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: None issued. Limited Reprint. Near fine black leather bound hardcover is #228 of limited edition of 500 copies that also features gilt letter and decoration to covers, gilt page edges, ribbon marker and decorative endpapers. 319 pages with black & whites and foldout…

Leatherbound. Condizione: Near fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: None issued. Limited reprint. Limited edition #228 of 500 copies bound in full leather with gilt letter and illustration to covers and gilt page edges, ribbon marker and decorative endpapers is near fine while showing just a touch of wear in near fine cloth slipcase…

FIRST EDITION, ORIGINAL BINDING (SPINE NEEDS GLUE) MAP MISSING, probable ex-library- no markings as such but evidence/staining from previous labels, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus/printed eps, xvi + 319pp, illus, G- (boards in fully adhesive plastic covering, moderate scuffing to…

Condizione: Near Fine. 1984 (nd, circa) London, 324pp, many illus, color fold-out rear pocket map, 1 of 25 numbered copies bound in 3/4 leather, slipcased. Demidoff was a wealthy Russian prince who hunted extensively. In this book he teams up with George Littledale to pursue the sheep of Mongolia. Excellent account of their trav…

1904 London, 1st edn, 302pp, 113 text illus, 5 photogravures, and 1 fold-out colored text map and 1 fold-out colored map in rear pocket. The third and last book by this famous Asian sheep and ibex hunter. In 1900 Prince Demidoff, his wife Sophie and a companion of earlier trips St George Littledale, traveled by rail from St. Pet…

1898 London, 1st edn, 319pp, many illus, fold-out map. One of the most sought-after books written on the tur, especially the Western, or Kuban tur. As in his other books, the Prince hunted for long periods of time and bagged many fine heads. In fact the trophies that he took then are still today among the biggest heads that ever…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good +. First Edition. Small quarto, 324pp., illustrated, plus 8pp of advertisements. Folding map in pocket at rear, a trifle toned on the verso, but the map itself bright and clean, with no tears. A good copy in the publisher's pale blue cloth, stamped in gilt. Spine cocked and dust-soiled, with wear to t…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Presentation copy inscribed by Demidoff to former owner "with kindest regards from the author" the half title. xvi, 319, [1] +4 four ad pp; fold-out map in pouch on rear paste down. Very Good, cloth lightly worn and soiled with sunned and slightly scratched spine, f…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Author of Hunting Trips to Caucasus, and After Wild Sheep in the Alatai & Mongolia, with 113 illustartions and 5 photo gravures plus 2 folding maps in the rear pocket. Limited Deluxe edition of 500 copies (this one is #103). Beautifully bound in hunter green leather with raised bands and silk ribbon,…

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Asian Series, Deluxe Edition Limited to 500 numbered copies, with 95 illustrations and map. Mostly wild sheep hunting, profusely illustrated with photographs and a large folding map, all edges gilt, silk ribbon, bound in leather, prev. owner's blind stamp, nearly fine condition, the book comes with…

Edition limited to 500 copies (this, no. 255); 8vo, pp. [15], vi, xvi, 295, [3]; facsimile edition of the original edition of 1904, with reproductions of 113 illustrations, 5 photogravures, and 2 maps in rear cover pocket; original full green leather stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine, a.e.g.; fine copy in glassine jacket…

1984 (nd, circa) London, 324pp, many illus, color fold-out rear pocket map. Demidoff was a wealthy Russian prince who hunted extensively. In this book he teams up with George Littledale to pursue the sheep of Mongolia. Excellent account of their travels and, of course, of sheep hunting. Much on sheep, but also ibex, maral and ga…

1p., 8vo. In good condition, lightly-aged and worn. Addressed to 'My dearest Bellows'. He has received the pamphlet at the Hotel Bristol, and 'earnestly' believes that 'it will make the right impression upon the powerful of the world'. His party starts the following week for Russia, '& I will take in hands [sic] our plans of del…

Paris, Charles Pillet & Francis Petit (experts), 1870, format in-8°, (26,5 cm), 207 pp + 42 original engravings (hors-texte). Bound in contemporary green half morocco, raised gilt spine. Boards covered with marbled paper, marbled end-papers. Upper inner joint weak, some minor sparse stains, still a fine copy. Complete catalogue…