Thorn charles lancaster (15 risultati)

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). (1889) 1990 15th edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Pp182,ads. B/w illustrations. Green pictorial cloth gilt, spine title in gilt. Slight browning and use but very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. A perennially popular self-instructor which has run to many editions. Many good full-page illustrations demonstrating points discussed in the text. This book is ".still regarded .as the finest work on the art of shooting. The author of the book was H.A.A.Thorn who purchased Charles Lancaster's business, including the right to his name, in 1878. Thorn was the first man to claim that he could see shot in the air." Fred Buller 1985. .…

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good hardcover copy without dustjacket. Sunned spine and edges of boards. A blemish to front board. Lightly foxed endpapers with inscribed name, otherwise contents are clean and unmarked.…

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1985). (1889) 1985 14th edition reprint. 8vo (139 x 216mm). Pp181,ads. B/w illustrations, new preface by Fred Buller. Pictorial green cloth gilt. Cloth slightly marked, top edge slightly dusty, name to end-paper. Good-plus, lacks dust-wrapper. A perennially popular self-instructor which has run to many editions. Many good full-page illustrations demonstrating points discussed in the text. This book is ".still regarded .as the finest work on the art of shooting. The author of the book was H.A.A.Thorn who purchased Charles Lancaster's business, including the right to his name, in 1878. Thorn was the first man to claim that he could see shot in the air." Fred Buller 1985. The adverts in the back of this edition contain a sketch of the careers of a number of gunmaking firms, including Charles Lancaster's. Lancaster distinguished himself in the early part of his career for his exceptionally fine gun barrels, which he supplied to other makers, contributing greatly to their own reputations. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1990). (1889) 1990 15th edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Pp182,ads. B/w illustrations. Green pictorial cloth gilt. Fine unread copy in dust-wrapper. A perennially popular self-instructor which has run to many editions. Many good full-page illustrations demonstrating points discussed in the text. This book is ".still regarded .as the finest work on the art of shooting. The author of the book was H.A.A.Thorn who purchased Charles Lancaster's business, including the right to his name, in 1878. Thorn was the first man to claim that he could see shot in the air." Fred Buller 1985. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (s/hand, Hardcover, 1945). (1889) 1946 reprint of 1945 11th edition. 8vo (140 x 216mm). Ppi-viii, 9-208[of which 17pp ads to rear]. B/w illustrations. Burnt orange cloth, black titles in ruled borders to burnt orange cloth, spine title in black. Green vignette and borders, red-brown titles to cream dust-wrapper. Slightly shaken, some browning, slight use to cloth but a good copy, lacks dust-wrapper. A perennially popular self-instructor which has run to many editions. Many good full-page illustrations demonstrating points discussed in the text. This book is ".still regarded .as the finest work on the art of shooting. The author of the book was H.A.A.Thorn who purchased Charles Lancaster's business, including the right to his name, in 1878. Thorn was the first man to claim that he could see shot in the air." Fred Buller 1985. Ths is the 1946 reprint of the 11th edition of 1945. The printing history given on the title-page verso is: 1st edn 1889, 2nd 1890, 3rd 1891, 4th 1892, 5th 1894, 6th 1898, 7th 1906, 8th 1924, 9th 1937, 10th 1942, reprint 1943, 11th 1945. This 1946 reprint is not mentioned in the list. . …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1962). (1889) 1962 13th edition. 8vo (142 x 214mm). Pp188,ads. B/w illustrations, bibliography. Light green cloth, black titles in black ruled border to upper board, spine titled in black. Name to paste-down, slight use but good-plus in slightly chipped and price-clipped dust-wrapper. A perennially popular self-instructor which has run to many editions. Many good full-page illustrations demonstrating points discussed in the text. This book is ".still regarded .as the finest work on the art of shooting. The author of the book was H.A.A.Thorn who purchased Charles Lancaster's business, including the right to his name, in 1878. Thorn was the first man to claim that he could see shot in the air." Fred Buller 1985. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1962). (1889) 1962 13th edition. 8vo (142 x 214mm). Pp188,ads. B/w illustrations, bibliography. Light green cloth, black titles in black ruled border to upper board, spine titled in black. Slight use else very good in used dust-wrapper. A perennially popular self-instructor which has run to many editions. Many good full-page illustrations demonstrating points discussed in the text. This book is ".still regarded .as the finest work on the art of shooting. The author of the book was H.A.A.Thorn who purchased Charles Lancaster's business, including the right to his name, in 1878. Thorn was the first man to claim that he could see shot in the air." Fred Buller 1985. .…

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1945). (1889) 1945 11th edition. 8vo (140 x 216mm). Pp188[189-208ads]. B/w illustrations. Orange-red cloth, upper board and spine titled in black. Parker-Hale stamp to end-paper. Slight tanning but good in chipped price-clipped dust-wrapper. A perennially popular self-instructor which has run to many editions. Many good full-page illustrations demonstrating points discussed in the text. This book is ".still regarded .as the finest work on the art of shooting. The author of the book was H.A.A.Thorn who purchased Charles Lancaster's business, including the right to his name, in 1878. Thorn was the first man to claim that he could see shot in the air." Fred Buller 1985. The adverts in the back of this edition contain a sketch of the careers of a number of gunmaking firms, including Charles Lancaster's. Lancaster distinguished himself in the early part of his career for his exceptionally fine gun barrels, which he supplied to other makers, contributing greatly to their own reputations. For this eleventh edition "Some alterations suggested by recent experience have been made in Part I but few new facts have had to be recorded in Part II. In the blank caused by the war years, no improvement or development in the making of guns was possible as manufacture was entirely suspended." .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1937). (1889) 1937 9th edition. 8vo (142 x 215mm). Pp185[186-208ads]. B/w illustrations. Dark green boards, upper board and spine titled in black. Slight soiling and rubbing to boards. Slight browning to end-papers and edges but good-plus. A perennially popular self-instructor which has run to many editions. Many good full-page illustrations demonstrating points discussed in the text. This book is ".still regarded .as the finest work on the art of shooting. The author of the book was H.A.A.Thorn who purchased Charles Lancaster's business, including the right to his name, in 1878. Thorn was the first man to claim that he could see shot in the air." (Fred Buller 1985). The adverts in the back of this edition contain a sketch of the careers of a number of gunmaking firms, including Charles Lancaster's. Lancaster distinguished himself in the early part of his career for his exceptionally fine gun barrels, which he supplied to other makers, contributing greatly to their own reputations. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1954). (1889) 1954 12th edition. 8vo (145 x 214mm). Pp188 + 20pp ads. B/w illustrations, recommended reading list. Blue cloth, black titles in black ruled borders to upper board, black titles to spine. D/w price 12/6 nett. Slight use and browning else very good in chipped dust-wrapper. A perennially popular self-instructor which has run to many editions. Many good full-page illustrations demonstrating points discussed in the text. This book is ".still regarded .as the finest work on the art of shooting. The author of the book was H.A.A.Thorn who purchased Charles Lancaster's business, including the right to his name, in 1878. Thorn was the first man to claim that he could see shot in the air." Fred Buller 1985. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1945). (1889) 1946 reprint of 1945 11th edition. 8vo (140 x 216mm). Ppi-viii, 9-208[of which 17pp ads to rear]. B/w illustrations. Burnt orange cloth, black titles in ruled borders to burnt orange cloth, spine title in black. Green vignette and borders, red-brown titles to cream dust-wrapper. Slight use, boards slightly bowed, owner's name and browning to end-papers and edges. Good-plus in tanned and slightly frayed dust-wrapper. A perennially popular self-instructor which has run to many editions. Many good full-page illustrations demonstrating points discussed in the text. This book is ".still regarded .as the finest work on the art of shooting. The author of the book was H.A.A.Thorn who purchased Charles Lancaster's business, including the right to his name, in 1878. Thorn was the first man to claim that he could see shot in the air." Fred Buller 1985. Ths is the 1946 reprint of the 11th edition of 1945. The printing history given on the title-page verso is: 1st edn 1889, 2nd 1890, 3rd 1891, 4th 1892, 5th 1894, 6th 1898, 7th 1906, 8th 1924, 9th 1937, 10th 1942, reprint 1943, 11th 1945. This 1946 reprint is not mentioned in the list. . …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1945). (1889) 1946 reprint of 1945 11th edition. 8vo (140 x 216mm). Ppi-viii, 9-208[of which 17pp ads to rear]. B/w illustrations. Burnt orange cloth, black titles in ruled borders to burnt orange cloth, spine title in black. Green vignette and borders, red-brown titles to cream dust-wrapper. Tanning to edges, owner's name to fep, cloth very clean. Very good, spotting to rear of complete dust-wrapper. A perennially popular self-instructor which has run to many editions. Many good full-page illustrations demonstrating points discussed in the text. This book is ".still regarded .as the finest work on the art of shooting. The author of the book was H.A.A.Thorn who purchased Charles Lancaster's business, including the right to his name, in 1878. Thorn was the first man to claim that he could see shot in the air." Fred Buller 1985. Ths is the 1946 reprint of the 11th edition of 1945. The printing history given on the title-page verso is: 1st edn 1889, 2nd 1890, 3rd 1891, 4th 1892, 5th 1894, 6th 1898, 7th 1906, 8th 1924, 9th 1937, 10th 1942, reprint 1943, 11th 1945. This 1946 reprint is not mentioned in the list. . …

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: good. Hardback. With dust jacket. Inscription on inside cover.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1924). (1889) 1924 8th edition. 8vo (145 x 223mm). Pp,192, + 14pp ads. B/w illustrations. Blue boards, upper board and spine titled in black. Spine shaken, cloth slightly soiled, browning internally else good. A perennially popular self-instructor which has run to many editions. Many good full-page illustrations demonstrating points discussed in the text. This book is ".still regarded .as the finest work on the art of shooting. The author of the book was H.A.A.Thorn who purchased Charles Lancaster's business, including the right to his name, in 1878. Thorn was the first man to claim that he could see shot in the air." Fred Buller 1985. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1892). (1889) 1892 4th edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Ppiv,225,[226-265ads]. B/w illustrations, 2 b/w photographs, 1 coloured illustration, recommended reading list. Tan boards, decorated and titled in black, spine titled in black. Spine slightly shaken, hinges tender. Cloth slightly tanned and used, a good working copy. A perennially popular self-instructor which has run to many editions. Many good full-page illustrations demonstrating points discussed in the text. This fourth edition is similar to the more common later editions. However, some of the advice is different, the adverts are more firmly of the nineteenth century and there is a large section of interesting correspondence reprinted from the Field which was removed from later editions. Spectacle lenses are referred to as "glasses or pebbles". This book is ".still regarded .as the finest work on the art of shooting. The author of the book was H.A.A.Thorn who purchased Charles Lancaster's business, including the right to his name, in 1878. Thorn was the first man to claim that he could see shot in the air." Fred Buller 1985. The adverts in the back of this edition contain a sketch of the careers of a number of gunmaking firms, including Charles Lancaster's. Lancaster distinguished himself in the early part of his career for his exceptionally fine gun barrels, which he supplied to other makers, contributing greatly to their own reputations. . …