Nimrod press alton (58 risultati)

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Paperback, 1988). (1814) 1988 facsimile reprint. 8vo paperback (145 x 216mm). Pp152. Small b/w vignettes. Fine copy of a rather inferior reprint. "The author having been attached to the sod at a very early period of life - and having lived in a part of the country high in repute for that noble bird, the Game Cock; where as great a variety of birds were exhibited in all their various process of refinement as any individual amateur could enjoy, he flatters himself that by such superior means of collecting information his attempt at writing "The Cocker" will be found to contain not only instruction, but be a source of amusement to the reader". A rather shoddy reprint from Dr Batty's Nimrod Press. It won't enhance your bookshelf much, but this is an inexpensive way of getting the text of this scarce book. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 215mm). Ppviii,425. Coloured illustrations by the author. Brown cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight spotting to edges, unobtrusively bumped but very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. Gives the background, history and characteristics of each breed. Also details the standard set by the British Kennel Club. Sections on hounds, gundogs, terriers, utility group, working group, toy group. Each of these sections were subsequently published separately as paperbacks, but retaining the pagination of this hardback edition. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1988). 1988 1st edition thus. 4to paperback (200 x 265mm). Ppiv,76. B/w illustrations. Very good. This is an intersting collection of extracts from earlier writings by Michell, Speedy, and Salvin and Brodrick. The articles are printed in facsimile, preserving the original illustrations, many of which are by George Lodge. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 215mm). Ppviii,425. Coloured illustrations by the author. Brown cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight age-staining to inside of dust-wrapper but o/w a fine unread copy. Gives the background, history and characteristics of each breed. Also details the standard set by the British Kennel Club. Sections on hounds, gundogs, terriers, utility group, working group, toy group. Each of these sections were subsequently published separately as paperbacks, but retaining the pagination of this hardback edition. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 19.95. …

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1989). (1709) 1989 facsimile reprint. Small 8vo (130 x 200mm). Ppxxxii,92. B/w frontispiece. Fully bound in maroon bonded leather, spine titled in gilt. Another ill-made book from Nimrod. O/w fine new copy in dust-wrapper. Matt blue-green dust-wrapper*. ".Published purely for the good, and benefit, of all such as take delight in that royal, and warlike sport. To which is prefixed, a short treatise, wherein cocking is proved not only ancient and honourable, but also useful, and profitable. By R.H. a lover of the sport, and a friend to such as delight in military discipline." * This edition is seen in two different dust-wrappers. One is printed on matt blue-green paper. The other is printed on glossy white paper. Both wrappers have the same image and titles. This copy has the matt blue-green wrapper. . …

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Softcover, 258 pages, 6 X 8.5 inches. "This book covers all the essentials for keeping and managing Norwich Canaries for showing or as a hobby. It also gives extensive guidance on the management and history of all canaries." Over 100 illustrations, one color plate. Stains on cover, especially the back. Stain inside front cover. Price tag on rear cover. Bookseller tag on inside front cover.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket (as published). 101pp. A practical and well illustrated guide to bird keeping. A clean and sound copy. All orders processed and shipped promptly from the UK. Please email with your questions regarding this book. 6"x8.5".

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1989). (1884) 1989 Nimrod Press reprint. 8vo (150 x 223mm). Ppx,274. B/w plates & text illustrations. Blue or black boards, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults, good-plus in slightly chipped dust-wrapper. Another reprint of Harting's second edition. This a reprint of Dr Joseph Batty's 1981 Saiga Press edition. He produced a further edition under the Beech Publishing House imprint in 2002. The quality of all of Dr Batty's books leaves much to be desired. It omits the inferior colour frontispiece of the Saiga edition, but includes the section at the rear relating to 1981 UK laws and falconry equipment. . …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1990). 1990 1st edition. Paperback. Ppviii,65. Pages numbered from 71-135. Coloured illustrations by the author. Spine faded but very good. Gives the background, history and characteristics of each breed of gundog. Also details the standard set by the British Kennel Club. Book two of a series of six, the pages are numbered sequentially throughout the series. All six paperback titles were published together as Pedigree Dogs in Colour. .…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Color illustrations throughout. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Revised Edition. Crisp pink covers are lightly marked, sound binding, book-seller's stamp on title-page, clean pages and inside covers. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. ISBN: 1852591757. ISBN/EAN: 9781852591755. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 56021061070. All our books are sent by tracked mail. …

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1989). (1709) 1989 facsimile reprint. Small 8vo (130 x 200mm). Ppxxxii,92. B/w frontispiece. Fully bound in maroon bonded leather, spine titled in gilt. Another ill-made book from Nimrod. O/w fine new copy in dust-wrapper. This edition is seen in two alternate dust-wrappers. One is printed on matt blue-green paper. The other is printed on glossy white paper. Both wrappers have the same image and titles. This copy has the glossy white wrapper. ".Published purely for the good, and benefit, of all such as take delight in that royal, and warlike sport. To which is prefixed, a short treatise, wherein cocking is proved not only ancient and honourable, but also useful, and profitable. By R.H. a lover of the sport, and a friend to such as delight in military discipline." . …

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. New Edition. 64pp; b/w draw's, diagrams, b/w photos. Index. Unopened; price mark at top of fr wrap o/w virtually as new. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Reprint. 232 pages. Clean shiny paperback covers, a 12cm crease across bottom front cover, wear/small creases to covers' corners. Pages clean and sound.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 100pp, two sections of colour plates, numerous in-text black and white illustrations. Red cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine; brown endpapers. 4to. Sun-faded board edges, rubbed spine ends. Text block edges just starting to tan. Page margins starting to tan. Otherwise, internally neat, clean and tight. Dust jacket spine area sun-faded, has light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage. Ranson, Eve (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Poultry fancier's library.

1st ed. Presentation inscription by author, with handwritten letter loosely inserted. A very nice bright, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in removable clear film Used - Very Good. Signed copy VG hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Very Good. Signed copy VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good +. First Ediion. X + 69 pages (139 - 208 pages). Colour illustrations. Clean blue covers with light wear to covers' corners. Pages clean and tidy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 2nd Edition.

Paperback. Condizione: Good ++/Very Good. 81 pages incl index. B&W illustrations/diagrams. White background soft covers with moderate wear to covers' corners. A few marks to bottom edges of pages o/w pages clean and tidy.

Condizione: Used - Very Good. VG paperback. 3rd Edition. 3rd edition, revised & enlarged by J. Barnes. First published 1889 as 'The great horse or Shire horse'. A clean copy in tight binding.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. About Fine/Near Fine dj, small quarto, 349pp., bright red cloth hardcover with gold lettering on backstrip, excellent unclipped mylar-enclosed dj, b&w ill's., binding tight, text unmarked.

Hardcover. Condizione: Poor. No Jacket. Boards very faded with a tear to top of spine. Lacks front endpaper. Corners bumped, front hinge cracked. Ex college library.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. i-viii, 141 pp, 19 colour illustrations, black and white illustrations from photographs and drawings. Card covers, some minimal wear to the corners but otherwise a near fine copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed., hard cover brown cloth bds, VG, in dust jacket, VG, tiny closed tear to tip of spine, contents fine and tight profusely illustrated in colour oil paintings for each breed, pp425.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Dustjacket Good ++. First Edition. 425 pages. Dustjacket has light edge-creasing, light wear to spine-ends and corners with a couple of small nicks. Hardback binding has light wear to spine-ends and boards' corners. Some usage marks to page-edges o/w pages clean and sound.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Dustjacket Good +. First Edition. 318 pages. Dustjacket has light wear to spine-ends and corners, some colour lightening to spine. Hardback binding has a light forward lean to spine, light wear to spine-ends and boards' corners, ink birthday inscription to flyelaf. Pages very clean, nice condition.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. FAST Despatch by First Class Royal Mail.

Soft cover. Condizione: Generally Very Good. New Impression. Originally published in 1898. White card covers, line illustration to front. Line illustrations plus additional contemporary illustrations. Corner torn away on last page, not affecting text. Generally a sound copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. Coloured plates. The Author (illustratore).