Batley john (31 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Zustand: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

hardcover. Zustand: 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.…

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: 7917507. 1785920325. 8/5/2026 8:58:45 AM.

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: 37841704. 1776775181. 4/21/2026 12:39:41 PM.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1999). (1996) 1999 paperback reprint. Large 8vo paperback (189 x 245mm). Pp140. B/w photographs, illustrations. Used but solidly intact, second-hand paperback. "John Batley is a leading authority on the subject of the woodpigeon and this book explains every aspect of pigeon shooting." Chapters include: What; Where; When; How - reconnaissance, hides and hide building, decoys and decoying, shooting, equipment, care and handling of birds; The legal and ethical position. Appendices deal with lead poisoning and pigeon shooters, and guns and shooting, by Chris Cradock. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1999). (1996, 1999) ND paperback reprint. Large 8vo paperback (189 x 245mm). Pp140. B/w photographs, illustrations. Slight fading and use, but solidly intact, good-plus paperback. Author's dedication to half-title verso. "John Batley is a leading authority on the subject of the woodpigeon and this book explains every aspect of pigeon shooting." Chapters include: What; Where; When; How - reconnaissance, hides and hide building, decoys and decoying, shooting, equipment, care and handling of birds; The legal and ethical position. Appendices deal with lead poisoning and pigeon shooters, and guns and shooting, by Chris Cradock. .…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. In recent years changes in farming practices have meant that pigeons have increased in enormous numbers both in the UK and in Europe. Pigeon shooting has increased in popularity and necessity, and this book contains information on decoys, hides and EC regulations. It also has information on obtaining guns and equipment, the techniques that are required, and environmental issues related to shooting. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1996). 1996 1st edition. 4to (193 x 252mm). Pp140. B/w photographs, illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults, good-plus in like dust-wrapper. "John Batley is a leading authority on the subject of the woodpigeon and this book explains every aspect of pigeon shooting." Chapters include; What; Where; When; How - reconnaissance, hides and hide building, decoys and decoying, shooting, equipment, care and handling of birds; The legal and ethical position. Appendices deal with lead poisoning and pigeon shooters, and guns and shooting, by Chris Cradock. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1996). 1996 1st edition. 4to (193 x 252mm). Pp140. B/w photographs, illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Publisher's file copy, label to end-paper, file number label to spine. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. "John Batley is a leading authority on the subject of the woodpigeon and this book explains every aspect of pigeon shooting." Chapters include; What; Where; When; How - reconnaissance, hides and hide building, decoys and decoying, shooting, equipment, care and handling of birds; The legal and ethical position. Appendices deal with lead poisoning and pigeon shooters, and guns and shooting, by Chris Cradock. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1996). 1996 1st edition. 4to (193 x 252mm). Pp140. B/w photographs, illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used / faded dust-wrapper. "John Batley is a leading authority on the subject of the woodpigeon and this book explains every aspect of pigeon shooting." Chapters include; What; Where; When; How - reconnaissance, hides and hide building, decoys and decoying, shooting, equipment, care and handling of birds; The legal and ethical position. Appendices deal with lead poisoning and pigeon shooters, and guns and shooting, by Chris Cradock. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1996). 1996 1st edition. 4to (193 x 252mm). Pp140. B/w photographs, illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Minimal spotting to top edge else very good in spine-faded dust-wrapper. Dedication to title-page verso reads: "To Colin Willock, A very distinguished member of the 'first 11' in whose footsteps I would, one day, hope to follow. John Batley Sept '96". "John Batley is a leading authority on the subject of the woodpigeon and this book explains every aspect of pigeon shooting." Chapters include; What; Where; When; How - reconnaissance, hides and hide building, decoys and decoying, shooting, equipment, care and handling of birds; The legal and ethical position. Appendices deal with lead poisoning and pigeon shooters, and guns and shooting, by Chris Cradock. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1996). 1996 1st edition. 4to (193 x 252mm). Pp140. B/w photographs, illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in spine-faded dust-wrapper. "John Batley is a leading authority on the subject of the woodpigeon and this book explains every aspect of pigeon shooting." Chapters include; What; Where; When; How - reconnaissance, hides and hide building, decoys and decoying, shooting, equipment, care and handling of birds; The legal and ethical position. Appendices deal with lead poisoning and pigeon shooters, and guns and shooting, by Chris Cradock. .…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 2nd Edition. pictorial laminated boards, clean condition, 144pp, pages bright and clean and VG+ condition.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1996). 1996 1st edition. 4to (193 x 252mm). Pp140. B/w photographs, illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Near fine in dust-wrapper. First edition. "John Batley is a leading authority on the subject of the woodpigeon and this book explains every aspect of pigeon shooting." Chapters include; What; Where; When; How - reconnaissance, hides and hide building, decoys and decoying, shooting, equipment, care and handling of birds; The legal and ethical position. Appendices deal with lead poisoning and pigeon shooters, and guns and shooting, by Chris Cradock. .…

Zustand: Good. No dust jacket. Some outer edges have minor scuffs. Cover has light scratches/marks. Hand writing inside second page. Reading content is in very good condition.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition with PICTORIAL LAMINATED cloth- SIGNED BY AUTHOR BY WAY OF A DEDICATION - - within 12 hours of receipt of order.

Paper. Zustand: Very Good. Very good copy. 140pp, b/w illustrations Size: 25x19cms. Book.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1996). 1996 1st edition. 4to (193 x 252mm). Pp140. B/w photographs, illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. This copy has an original pencil sketch by Ashley Boon to the title-page, showing three wood pigeon in flight. The half-title verso is inscribed by the author to Phil Pugh, BASC, "To Phil, Your consistant moral and physical support, has been a great source of inspiration to me over the years, many thanks, with best wishes, John. 01/09/96, Chatsworth." The Phil referred to is Phil Pugh BASC, as page 5 states: "Ashley Boon, a young wildlife artist with an enormous future, was introduced to me at Chatsworth Country Fair by Phil Pugh of the BASC, and the moment I saw his work I knew that he was the right man to illustrate the book. Ashley is a hunter, with raptors, the rod and the gun and through his love of hunting he brings this passion for wild quarry to the pages of this book." The letter says "Dear Phil, here is your copy of The Pigeon Shooter signed and scribbled in. May I take this opportunity to thank you properly for your efforts in getting my work involved. .Best wishes, Ashley and Linda. PTO. The pencil sketch will smudge if you touch it". "John Batley is a leading authority on the subject of the woodpigeon and this book explains every aspect of pigeon shooting." Chapters include; What; Where; When; How - reconnaissance, hides and hide building, decoys and decoying, shooting, equipment, care and handling of birds; The legal and ethical position. Appendices deal with lead poisoning and pigeon shooters, and guns and shooting, by Chris Cradock. .…

Hardcover. Good condition in dj. Scarce. Out of print. Examines ".in detail Britain's first area discrimination programme, the Urban Programme, and provides some insight into the ways in which social policy is created". 287pp. ISBN 0-422-76660-7.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 160 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Editor(s): Gibson, John; Batley, Richard. Num Pages: 166 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JPR; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380. . 1993. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 48 pages. Features: Cute colour cover illustration by Joachim Gauthier; Dignified colour ad inside front cover presents the new 1939 Ford cars, showing a dark green De Luxe V-8 Fordor Sedan and a blue V-8 Tudor Sedan; News digest includes these headings - For a Cool Head, What Happened at Munich, Two Different Problems, The Belgian Parallel, Keep the Home Fires Burning, and Books of the Season; One-page ad for Parker Vacumatic Pens; "The Bells of Bethlehem" - Photo-illustrated Christmas article on the Holy Land; Before St. Mihiel and All That (short story); Mrs. Scodger's Husband (short story); Letters to a Former Husband (short story); Britain's Army Road Scouts - great photo-illustrated article on the British Automobile Association (A.A.); The Man Who Was Lucky (short story); The Mysterious Affair at Styles (part 2 of 5) by Agatha Christie; Salute to Winter Sport - article with photos of ski jumper, bob-sledders and the honourable rite of 'bouncing' (in front of the Chateau Frontenac, Quebec); Nice Kodak one-page ad; Hollywood news includes photos of Shirley Temple, Loretta Young, Maureen O'Sullivan, Mickey Rooney, Hedy Lamarr, Robert Donat, Rosalind Russell, Jane Withers, Cary Grant, Victor McLaglen, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., and Edward G. Robertson with his wife; Scott's Emulsion ad features Uncle Dan comic; Personal Finance article; Christmas dinner suggestions and recipes; Gorgeous colour ad inside back cover for this magazine features formal couple and many front cover images on jet black background; Handsome colour Nash car ad on back cover features an orange 1939 four-door; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Gauthier, Joachim (cover); Smith, Ralph C.; Clymer, John F.; Holmgren, John; Burke, May C.; Clymer, John F.; Phillips, John; Rubin, Zig (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 60 pages. Features: Nice colver illustration of Bride on green background; Charming colour-photo ad for Sweet Caporal cigarettes inside front cover shows two well-dressed ladies walking dog; Brief news article on Russia refers to "the wholesale butchering of men who were Stalin's chief associates for years but came to be regarded as him as rivalsor as obstacles to his being a more autocratic ruler than any Czar ever was."; Nice one-page Maxwell House coffee illustrated ad; The Call to National Defence; Testing Canadian Democracy; The Peril of Czechoslovakia; Economic Demobilization; Salvage (part I of short story); Payoff (short story); The Autobiography of Sir Herbert Barker - part I on the manipulative surgeon who was for 20 years sneered at as "Barker the Bone Setter"; The Bogus Artist (short story); Desert Promise (short story); In Beautiful Bohemia - photo-illustrated article on Czechoslovakia written shortly before Germany's recent annexation of Austria;; The 3 Daughters of De Monaye (short story); Royal and Ancient Gossip - Golf article with photos of C. Ross Somerville, Heather Leslie and Harry Cooper, plus marvelous colour photo of Mrs. John A. Rogers of Winnipeg and Mrs. Eric Phillips of Oshawa at the Niakwa Club; Palmolive soap article includes illustration of the Dionne Quints; Movies news and photos of Shirley Temple, Maxine Jennings, Rochelle Hudson, Dorothy Moore, Hugh Herbert and Bob Burns; Your Leading Man - book about marriage/relationships; Nice illustrated ad for Sisman's Scampers (shoes) inside back cover; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Smith, Hal (cover); Watson, Emmett; Holmgren, John; Clymer, John; Burke, May C.; Smith, Ralph C.; Diamond, Samuel; Phillips, John (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 40 pages. Features: Ad for yellow 1941 Pontiac Fleetleader inside front cover; News digest discusses the illusions of a year ago; Poem "Land of Wish-It-Were", by James Byrne; Interesting photo-illustrated article on the people of the far reaches of the Commonwealth who are contributing to the British war effort; Never Goodby (short story); Mr. Barbury's Hands (short story); Victim of Circumstance (short story); Doves of War - wonderful photo-illustrated article on how homing pigeons are used as emergency messengers at home and abroad; Sixty Days to Live (short story, part 3 of 6); Movie news and photos; Half-page Department of Trade and Commerce ad says "There is no sign of a single German ship delivering a single bale of goods anywhere across the Seven Seas"; How Good-Looking Are You?; Do You Want to be Popular?; Oddments in Cookery; World Sayings; Mussolini's Revealing Speech; Heinz Ketchup ad on back cover; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy of this excellent wartime issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; National Home Monthly Magazine, January (Jan.) 1941 - Homing Pigeons as Emergency Messengers yellow 1941 Pontiac Fleetleader inside front cover; News digest discusses the illusions of a year ago; Poem "Land of Wish-It-Were", by James Byrne; Interesting p. Illustrated by Lowthian, Louis R.; Garland, C. George; Smith, Ralph C.;Mastri, Fiore; Clymer, John F.; Diamond, Hal (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 48 pages. Features: Nice colour ad for Canadian fish inside front cover; News digest topics include - dark influences at work, the anti-Russian case, An Alternative Pact, A policy of wreckage, One's own business, the plight of German churches, 90% heroic, and the problem of Palestine; Baseball's Centenary? - argument over whether or not baseball's centenary actually occured in June - article with photos of Honus Wagner, Eddie Collins, Joe Vosmik, Tony Lazzeri, Babe Ruth, Grover Cleveland, George Sisler, Walter Johnson, and others; Vernight Stop - photo-illustrated article of a trip to Wake Island; A Penny In Her Shoe (short story); The Genuine Tabard (short story); The Perdu (short story); Fairyland of the Boy-King Peter II of Yugoslavia - photo-illustrated article on his picturesque nation; If I Die Before I Wake (mystery); Half-page photo ad for the Canadian National Exhibition (C.N.E.) which offers 'a thousand thrilling things to see'; Hollywood news, with photos of Frank Lloyd, Cecil B. De Mille, N.S. Van Dyke, Arthur Nornblow Jr., Lubitsch, Anatole Litvak, Eugene Forde, Edward H. Griffith and William Wellman; Photo and bried write-up on Ellen Drew; Woodbury soap ad features photo of Miss Nadine Beardmore; Dare to Smile - article for ladies; Pond's cold cream ad features photos of Mrs. Robert W. Armstorng of Toronto, and Blanche Brewer of Clarksdale, Mississippi; Small photo ad for Ontario Ladies' College in Whitby, Ontario shows girls on horseback with school in background; Sayings from around the world; Back cover colour Coke ad features man in white double-breasted suite with lady, and inset black and white photo of soda jerk; and more. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Smith, Hal (cover); Holmgren, John; Burke, May C.; Garland, George; Smith, Ralph C. (illustrator). …