alys serrell (21 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: Fair. First edition (hardback). 8vo (23cm by 15cm), x, 255pp. Frontispiece, plates. Original red cloth, gilt titling to the spine. The binding is rather stained, the contents are foxed, the half-title page is lacking, and there is a gift inscription. Only a fair copy overall, but suitable as a reading, working or reference copy.

5.0 x 7.0 inches. In blue/grey cloth covers with black lettering to front. In very good condition. Spine slightly faded. Mild foxing to edges. Slight browning to endpapers. Else a clean and tight copy. 66 pp. With b/w frontis. Alys Serrell lived at Hazelbury Manor, Dorset. A collection of poems on birds and flowers.

Zustand: New.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 374 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. Octavo. x, 255pp. Original dark red cloth with gilt spine titles. Covers slightly rubbed at extremities with scuffing to rear, nicks and a tear to spine ends and crease across front board, slight edge-foxing, appears to lack half-title, otherwise very good. Names to endpaper and recto of frontis (lightly offset onto title page).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1904). 1904 1st edition. Large 8vo (146 x 255mm). Ppx,256. B/w photographs plates and illustrations. Red cloth, black border to upper board, spine titled in gilt. Spine bumped and faded. Some fading to cloth. Some browning. One loose plate. Stain to rear end-paper. Slight slug damage to top edge. Good. "The graphic stories of the hunting-field told me by my father, the Rev. H. Digby Serrell, are among my earliest recollections. Being a Dorsetshire man, my father hunted all the early part of his life with the Dorset packs, and the names of Mr Farquharson, the Rev. Harry Farr Yeatman, Mr Tudway, Mr Hall, and Mr Drax were household words with the members of his family. As we listened to the tales of those early days, we learned to love the sport so dear to the heart of the narrator, and gained our own first knowledge of hunting from his lips." Hunting history from the generation immediately before photography. Chapters include: Early hunting reminiscences; First days in Hants and Berks; Terriers at work - I; Terriers at work - II; The Blackmore Vale; Over bank and timber; The otter in the Lyd; The bloodhound in the Vale; Good sport; The old black-and-tan terrier; The end of a long reign; The Blackmore Vale Hounds; Echoes of the chase. Appendices are: Masters and huntsmen of the Blackmore Vale Hunt; The Lame Old Huntsman, by his friends. .

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A first edition copy of this illustrated collection of hunting anecdotes, with particular references to hounds and terriers. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Illustrated with a frontispiece and fifty-three further plates. Collated, complete.Alys F. Serrell's book of hunting anecdotes, with reminiscences of terriers, bloodhounds, and particularly the Blackmore Vale hounds at work. This collection of sketches was edited by Frances Slaughter. The poem 'The Lame Old Huntsman by His Fireside' is included to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart though slightly faded, more so to the spine. Faint marks to the boards. Shelf wear to the extremities and to the head and tail of the spine. Front hinge is slightly strained but remains firmly held. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean except for the odd handling mark. Good. book.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1904). 1904 1st edition. Large 8vo (146 x 255mm). Ppx,256. B/w photographs plates and illustrations. Re-bound in red half-leather over grey cloth, four raised bands and gilt titles to spine. Re-bound in red half-leather over cloth. Some browning and foxing but good-plus. Leather on boards rubbed and discoloured. "The graphic stories of the hunting-field told me by my father, the Rev. H. Digby Serrell, are among my earliest recollections. Being a Dorsetshire man, my father hunted all the early part of his life with the Dorset packs, and the names of Mr Farquharson, the Rev. Harry Farr Yeatman, Mr Tudway, Mr Hall, and Mr Drax were household words with the members of his family. As we listened to the tales of those early days, we learned to love the sport so dear to the heart of the narrator, and gained our own first knowledge of hunting from his lips." Hunting history from the generation immediately before photography. Chapters include: Early hunting reminiscences; First days in Hants and Berks; Terriers at work - I; Terriers at work - II; The Blackmore Vale; Over bank and timber; The otter in the Lyd; The bloodhound in the Vale; Good sport; The old black-and-tan terrier; The end of a long reign; The Blackmore Vale Hounds; Echoes of the chase. Appendices are: Masters and huntsmen of the Blackmore Vale Hunt; The Lame Old Huntsman, by his friends. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1904). 1904 1st edition. Large 8vo (146 x 255mm). Ppx,256. B/w photographs plates and illustrations. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight lean to spine, cloth slightly stained and used, slightly foxed. Good copy. "The graphic stories of the hunting-field told me by my father, the Rev. H. Digby Serrell, are among my earliest recollections. Being a Dorsetshire man, my father hunted all the early part of his life with the Dorset packs, and the names of Mr Farquharson, the Rev. Harry Farr Yeatman, Mr Tudway, Mr Hall, and Mr Drax were household words with the members of his family. As we listened to the tales of those early days, we learned to love the sport so dear to the heart of the narrator, and gained our own first knowledge of hunting from his lips." Hunting history from the generation immediately before photography. Chapters include: Early hunting reminiscences; First days in Hants and Berks; Terriers at work - I; Terriers at work - II; The Blackmore Vale; Over bank and timber; The otter in the Lyd; The bloodhound in the Vale; Good sport; The old black-and-tan terrier; The end of a long reign; The Blackmore Vale Hounds; Echoes of the chase. Appendices are: Masters and huntsmen of the Blackmore Vale Hunt; The Lame Old Huntsman, by his friends. .