burton brigadier general (6 Ergebnisse)

hardback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. hardback, 3rd impression, brown cloth lettered red and a little soiled, an ex-library copy with stamps obscured by means of blank labels, two folding maps in the pocket at rear as called for, x + 142pp.

hardback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. hardback, 3rd impression, brown cloth lettered red, front hinge inserted by means of the insertion of a sheet of thick card, taped to either side, stamp of HM Forces to title page, two folding maps in the pocket at rear as called for, x + 142pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hutchinson & Co Ltd, 1933. 1st Edition. 8vo, pp287 complete with 16 b/w photographic plates. Hardcover no dust jacket. Original green buckram binding with gilt lettering to spine in very good condition with a little shelf wear to top and tail of spine and a little previous water damage to back board. Inside all pages in very good condition being clean and bright with the odd mark, although the fore edge is a little grubby. A very good copy of this scarce book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. Reprint. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 287 pages.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition of this illustrated study of big-game hunting and wild animals in India. First edition. Illustrated with frontispiece, eighteen plates, one plan, and a fold-out map. Collated complete. A detailed guide to big-game hunting in India, with reference to the behaviour of wild animals, frays and forays, how animals hunt, the jungles, man-eaters, wild men, wolf-children, and much more. Written by Brigadier-General Reginald George Burton, a British Indian army officer, hunter-naturalist and writer of books on sports hunting and military history. In the original orange cloth binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and rubbing to the extremities. Marks to the spine and rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with light scattered spotting. Pencil inscription to the front endpaper. Bookseller's ink stamp to the front pastedown. Very Good. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very good. First American edition of The Book of the Tiger by Brigadier-General R.G. Burton. (illustrator). First American Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 287pp. Orange cloth, title in black on spine and front cover. No additional printings on copyright page. Solid text block, faint toning to endpapers, sunning to spine, light wear to corners, a very good example. Bookseller's label on rear pastedown endpaper. Complete with 16 full-page plates, including a frontispiece. A scarce copy of the first American edition.