Dimock julian a (11 Ergebnisse)

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

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

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

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 208 pages. 8.75x10.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

First edition. Large 8vo. x, 318 pp. Plates. Outdoor life in Florida, primarily on the Gulf Coast; includes a chapter on salt water fly fishing and two chapters on tarpon. Bruns D-76: "About a Florida and its fishing which are almost gone. Scarce." Some repair to front hinge, some browning to pastedown, else very good. Original gilt and two-color stamped decorated green cloth (somewhat rubbed). (10705).…

Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Revised Edition. Signed with a long inscription by the author, A.W. Dimock. Blue cloth covered boards with stamped gilt titles and front paste-on b/w photo. The bindings are tight and square. Text is clean; light, even age-toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with light corner, spine tip and edge rubbing, spotting-loss of color on rear board. Previous owner's bookplate. Illustrated with numerous plates from photographs by Julian Dimock. 8vo; 328 pages followed by two pages of adverts. 'Almost every phase of outdoor Florida life is here pictured and described from the dangerous sport of capturing live alligators in the coast rivers to life with the Bee Hunters in the interior.' [Bookman] Dimock paints a vivid picture of the state, focusing particularly on its natural landscapesbeaches, swamps, forests, and rivers. His prose brings to life the subtropical flora and fauna that fascinated many visitors of the time, presenting Florida as a land of mystery and beauty. Dimock's keen observations on the state's diverse ecosystem make this work a valuable resource for both nature enthusiasts and those interested in the history of environmental exploration. The book also explores the burgeoning tourism industry, as Florida was becoming increasingly popular as a destination for northern tourists. Dimock explores the development of cities and resorts, providing a snapshot of the cultural and economic transformations that were shaping Florida during the early 1900s. His reflections on the local people and the subtleties of southern life offer a nuanced view of the state's character and growing identity. Interesting features on moonshine, Tarpon fishing, Salt water fly fishing, Manatees Dolphin, Crocodiles, and Florida Birds. REF: Heller 2:837; Publishers' Weekly, 1908: 127; Bookman 1909 V28: 508. Photography by Julian Dimock. (illustrator).…

First edition. First edition. Illustrated with photographs by Julian A. Dimock. x, 318 pp. 1 vols. 8vo ( 9-1/4 x 6-1/4 inches). Inscribed on front flyleaf, "To Mr Ellery Sedgwick (1872-1960, Editor of Atlantic)/in appreciation of the/ efforts through which/ this volume came to light/ A.W. Dimock. Scribe" . [and below (in different hand)] "Julian Dimock/ Cameraman./ Peekamose. N.Y./ Oct 30, 1908" "About a Florida and its fishing which are almost gone. Scarce" (Bruns). Bruns D76; Heller 2:837 Original light green pictorial cloth, stamped in brown and white, titled in gilt, top edge trimmed, others uncut Illustrated with photographs by Julian A. Dimock. x, 318 pp. 1 vols. 8vo ( 9-1/4 x 6-1/4 inches). Signed. …