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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1934). (1929) 1934 reprint. 8vo (145 x 220mm). Pp380. B/w photographs & illustrations. Full brown buckram, spine titled in gilt. Generally quite well-used. A good reading copy only. "A practical guide to modern methods, by Eric Parker, Leslie Sprake, Major Portal, Major Pollard, J.C.M. Nichols, Richard Clapham, Lt.-Col. Badcock, Dugald MacIntyre, Francis Cautley, Iain Ramsay, P.D. Williams, A. Hipgrave, Alban F.L. Bacon, Barrister-at-Law, & James Andrews, M.B." Chapters include: The gun and general ballistics; General shooting hints; Clothing and equipment; The partridge, natural history, preservation, shooting; The grouse, natural history, preservation, shooting; The pheasant, natural history, rearing and stocking, shooting; The woodcock, England, Scotland; The snipe; Black game, capercaillie, ptarmigan; Hare drives; Wild geese and wild duck, shooting, ashore, punt gunning; The rough shoot; The management of a syndicate; The modern gamekeeper and his duties; Training of spaniels and retrievers, pointers and setters; The legal aspect of shooting; First aid and shooting accidents; The cookery of game. .…

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. Undated. No dust jacket. Foxing to the page edges. Otherwise a good, clear condition book.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1932). (1932) ND (1932) 2nd edition. 12mo (120 x 175mm). Pp376. Tipped in colour frontispiece, b/w photographs, illustrations. "Pocket edition" Second edition - Binding B. Purple / lilac cloth, spine titled in gilt, two small gilt Lonsdale Library monograms in opposite corners of upper board, plain white end-papers. Boards rather stained and used, ex-libris book-plate to paste-down, spotting to end-papers, a good copy. Lacks dust-wrapper. An anthology of sporting prose and poetry. The largest sections are on angling, game shooting, hunting and cricket, but also includes pieces on deer-stalking, racing, pig-sticking, golf, boxing, archery, mountaineering, swimming and "various." "Especially notable for many unusual items which Mr. Parker has extracted from unexpected sources." (Where To Fish 1933). .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1929). (1929) 1934 reprint. 8vo (145 x 220mm). Pp380. B/w photographs & illustrations. Full brown buckram, spine titled in gilt. Spine shaken, foxing to edges and end-papers. Reading copy in poor dust-wrapper. "A practical guide to modern methods, by Eric Parker, Leslie Sprake, Major Portal, Major Pollard, J.C.M. Nichols, Richard Clapham, Lt.-Col. Badcock, Dugald MacIntyre, Francis Cautley, Iain Ramsay, P.D. Williams, A. Hipgrave, Alban F.L. Bacon, Barrister-at-Law, and James Andrews, M.B." Chapters include; The gun and general ballistics; General shooting hints; Clothing and equipment; The partridge, natural history, preservation, shooting; The grouse, natural history, preservation, shooting; The pheasant, natural history, rearing and stocking, shooting; The woodcock, England, Scotland; The snipe; Black game, capercaillie, ptarmigan; Hare drives; Wild geese and wild duck, shooting, ashore, punt gunning; The rough shoot; The management of a syndicate; The modern gamekeeper and his duties; Training of spaniels and retrievers, pointers and setters; The legal aspect of shooting; First aid and shooting accidents; The cookery of game. .…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Red cloth with gilt lettering and edge papers in slipcase, limited reprint edition, one of 2500 copies, some white paint spots on lower portion of slipcase, otherwise fine.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1929). 1929 1st edition. 8vo (144 x 222mm). Pp380. B/w photographs & illustrations. Gilt monogram to brown buckram, spine titled in gilt. Spine slightly shaken, book-seller's label and ink erasure to fep. Foxing to preliminaries and edges else good copy. "A practical guide to modern methods, by Eric Parker, Leslie Sprake, Major Portal, Major Pollard, J.C.M. Nichols, Richard Clapham, Lt.-Col. Badcock, Dugald MacIntyre, Francis Cautley, Iain Ramsay, P.D. Williams, A. Hipgrave, Alban F.L. Bacon, Barrister-at-Law, and James Andrews, M.B." Chapters include: The gun and general ballistics; General shooting hints; Clothing and equipment; The partridge, natural history, preservation, shooting; The grouse, natural history, preservation, shooting; The pheasant, natural history, rearing and stocking, shooting; The woodcock, England, Scotland; The snipe; Black game, capercaillie, ptarmigan; Hare drives; Wild geese and wild duck, shooting, ashore, punt gunning; The rough shoot; The management of a syndicate; The modern gamekeeper and his duties; Training of spaniels and retrievers, pointers and setters; The legal aspect of shooting; First aid and shooting accidents; The cookery of game. . …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. 376 Pp. Standard Lonsdale Series Binding In Light Brown Burlap, Spine Gilt. 8 5/8" X 6". First Printing, 1932 Date On Title Page. Near Fine, Gilt Brilliant, Very Small Foxing Spot To Foredge And Bottom Edge Of Text Block, Browning To Free Endpapers, Small Bookseller's Stamp On Front Free Endpaper. 150 Illustrations (illustrator). …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1929). 1929 1st edition. 8vo (144 x 222mm). Pp380. B/w photographs & illustrations. Full brown buckram, spine titled in gilt. Cloth slightly used, armorial bookplate and browning to end-papers, spotting to edges else presentable. Good-plus without dust-wrapper. "A practical guide to modern methods, by Eric Parker, Leslie Sprake, Major Portal, Major Pollard, J.C.M. Nichols, Richard Clapham, Lt.-Col. Badcock, Dugald MacIntyre, Francis Cautley, Iain Ramsay, P.D. Williams, A. Hipgrave, Alban F.L. Bacon, Barrister-at-Law, and James Andrews, M.B." Chapters include; The gun and general ballistics; General shooting hints; Clothing and equipment; The partridge, natural history, preservation, shooting; The grouse, natural history, preservation, shooting; The pheasant, natural history, rearing and stocking, shooting; The woodcock, England, Scotland; The snipe; Black game, capercaillie, ptarmigan; Hare drives; Wild geese and wild duck, shooting, ashore, punt gunning; The rough shoot; The management of a syndicate; The modern gamekeeper and his duties; Training of spaniels and retrievers, pointers and setters; The legal aspect of shooting; First aid and shooting accidents; The cookery of game. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1942). ND [1942] 1st edition. Small 8vo (123 x 190mm). Pp319. B/w illustrations by Beryl Irving, pictorial end-papers. Green cloth, green titles on white printed label to yellow cloth spine. Slight browning and use but good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. A wonderful anthology of every aspect of field sports and the countryside. The chapters are arranged according to subject: Natural history of game birds; characteristics of birds of prey; Owl family; Gulls; Rabbits and hares; Four-footed enemies of game; Rooks and rookeries; Woodpigeons; Training dogs for the gun; Diseases of game birds; Guns and cartridges; Shooting schools; Which is the most difficult shot?; Clothes and kit; Don't and always; Discomforts; Tips and tipping; Shooting and forestry; Gamekeepers ancient and modern, the first time through; Gamekeepers and foxes; Gamekeepers, grouse and sheep; Game farms; Facts and records; Deer stalking; The shooter's landscape; Lunch, larder and kitchen; The law; Wildfowling. An anthology: Colonel Peter Hawker; Red letter days; Keepers, poachers and foxes; Dogs and their masters; Time was; To-day; Experience teaches; A shooter's notebook. Shooting books and writers. .…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Firmly bound brown boards with gilt decorations. Some handling wear to spine edges with marks and scuffing to surfaces; rubbed and bumped corners. Mostly clean inside, with tanning and foxing to pages, edges and end papers. Signed on the front paste down by the previous owner. No jacket. With over five hundred illustrations (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Firmly bound red spine, light grey boards with green and red markings, light handling wear and a few marks. Colour frontispiece by Lionel Edwards, illustrations in the text by Pamela Searight (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No jacket. Seeley, Service & Co., 1932. Hardback, 8vo, [vi],376pp, illust. No d/j, owner names/date, edges and endpapers a little spotted/foxed. A fair copy . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. hardback, small 8vo, 376pp, colour frontispiece and b/w illustrations, edges browning and slight foxing, text clean and tight, no inscriptions, red cloth, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1929). (1929) 1951 reprint. 8vo (145 x 220mm). Pp380 + 3pp ads. B/w photographs & illustrations. Buckram-backed tan cloth, spine titled in gilt. Cloth slightly soiled and used, foxing to end-papers and edges. Good copy in frayed dust-wrapper. "A practical guide to modern methods, by Eric Parker, Leslie Sprake, Major Portal, Major Pollard, J.C.M. Nichols, Richard Clapham, Lt.-Col. Badcock, Dugald MacIntyre, Francis Cautley, Iain Ramsay, P.D. Williams, A. Hipgrave, Alban F.L. Bacon, Barrister-at-Law, and James Andrews, M.B." Chapters include; The gun and general ballistics; General shooting hints; Clothing and equipment; The partridge, natural history, preservation, shooting; The grouse, natural history, preservation, shooting; The pheasant, natural history, rearing and stocking, shooting; The woodcock, England, Scotland; The snipe; Black game, capercaillie, ptarmigan; Hare drives; Wild geese and wild duck, shooting, ashore, punt gunning; The rough shoot; The management of a syndicate; The modern gamekeeper and his duties; Training of spaniels and retrievers, pointers and setters; The legal aspect of shooting; First aid and shooting accidents; The cookery of game. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1952). (1938) 1952 reprint. 8vo (140 x 220mm). Pp256. Illustrated with b&w photographs, plates and drawings. Light tan buckram-backed cloth, spine titled in gilt, gilt Lonsdale Library monogram on upper board. Some use, minor faults, good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. "Written by well-known keepers, game farmers and with contributions by Frank Wallace and Eric Taverner". An extremely wide-ranging book which sets out the gamekeper's duties in great detail. Chapters include; Grouse and moor management, Yorkshire and Scotland; Principal foods of grouse; Feeding capacity of a moor; Pointers and setters; Partridge beats and hand rearing; Partridge's winter feeding; Pheasant rearing; Rearing and penning pheasants; Rearing pheasants in large numbers; Inside hatching; Pheasant managementon the Cotswold Game Farm; Dry food or wet?; Organizing a pheasant shoot; Rearing and management of wild duck; Trapping of vermin; Game shooting from the keeper's point of view; The gamekeeper as naturalist; The stalker and his duties; The duties of a ghillie, the improvement of lochs and rivers. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1932). 1932 1st edition - small format issue. 12mo (120 x 175mm). Pp376. Tipped in colour frontispiece, b/w photographs, illustrations. Small format issue, Binding A. Matt brick red cloth, spine titled in gilt, two small gilt Lonsdale Library monograms in opposite corners of upper board, marble-effect end-papers, silk marker. Preliminary pages slightly creased o/w very good. An anthology of sporting prose and poetry. The largest sections are on angling, game shooting, hunting and cricket, but also includes pieces on deer-stalking, racing, pig-sticking, golf, boxing, archery, mountaineering, swimming and "various." "Especially notable for many unusual items which Mr. Parker has extracted from unexpected sources." (Where To Fish 1933). This "Thin Paper Pocket Edition" was issued simultaneously with the regular 8vo edition. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1929). (1929) 1947 reprint. Pp380. B/w photographs & illustrations. Gilt motif to buckram backed tan cloth. Dent to rear board, spotting to eps. Good copy in worn dw. "A practical guide to modern methods, by Eric Parker, Leslie Sprake, Major Portal, Major Pollard, J.C.M. Nichols, Richard Clapham, Lt.-Col. Badcock, Dugald MacIntyre, Francis Cautley, Iain Ramsay, P.D. Williams, A. Hipgrave, Alban F.L. Bacon, Barrister-at-Law, and James Andrews, M.B." Chapters include; The gun and general ballistics; General shooting hints; Clothing and equipment; The partridge, natural history, preservation, shooting; The grouse, natural history, preservation, shooting; The pheasant, natural history, rearing and stocking, shooting; The woodcock, England, Scotland; The snipe; Black game, capercaillie, ptarmigan; Hare drives; Wild geese and wild duck, shooting, ashore, punt gunning; The rough shoot; The management of a syndicate; The modern gamekeeper and his duties; Training of spaniels and retrievers, pointers and setters; The legal aspect of shooting; First aid and shooting accidents; The cookery of game. .…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Firmly bound brown boards with gilt decorations. Some marks to cloth surfaces. Clean inside, with tanning to page edges. Signed on the front paste down by the previous owner. Jacket has some marks and tears to hinges and edges, price clipped. Magazine cutting of a motor boat stuck in on the title page. With over five hundred illustrations (illustrator).…

Zustand: Good. 1952 reprint (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 15cm), 256pp. 60 illustrations. Original two-tone brown cloth binding, dustwrapper. Minor foxing to the endpapers and the edges of the text block, else the book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in good to very good condition (slight sunning of the spine panel, price-clipped).…

8vo. Original black lettered green cloth (spine worn and toned at head and tail - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (partial loss at head of spine and edges creased and marked - in protective cover). Pp. xxvi + 340, with coloured and numerous b&w plates and illus in text (no inscriptions).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1929). 1929 1st edition. 8vo (144 x 222mm). Pp380. B/w photographs & illustrations. Gilt monogram to full brown buckram, spine titled in gilt. Slightly shaken and used, browning to end-papers and edges. Good copy in poor dust-wrapper. "A practical guide to modern methods, by Eric Parker, Leslie Sprake, Major Portal, Major Pollard, J.C.M. Nichols, Richard Clapham, Lt.-Col. Badcock, Dugald MacIntyre, Francis Cautley, Iain Ramsay, P.D. Williams, A. Hipgrave, Alban F.L. Bacon, Barrister-at-Law, and James Andrews, M.B." Chapters include; The gun and general ballistics; General shooting hints; Clothing and equipment; The partridge, natural history, preservation, shooting; The grouse, natural history, preservation, shooting; The pheasant, natural history, rearing and stocking, shooting; The woodcock, England, Scotland; The snipe; Black game, capercaillie, ptarmigan; Hare drives; Wild geese and wild duck, shooting, ashore, punt gunning; The rough shoot; The management of a syndicate; The modern gamekeeper and his duties; Training of spaniels and retrievers, pointers and setters; The legal aspect of shooting; First aid and shooting accidents; The cookery of game. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1938). 1938 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 220mm). Pp256. Illustrated with b&w photographs, plates and drawings. Binding B. Light tan buckram-backed cloth, spine titled in gilt, gilt Lonsdale Library monogram on upper board. Slight use, minor faults, good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. "Written by well-known keepers, game farmers and with contributions by Frank Wallace and Eric Taverner". An extremely wide-ranging book which sets out the gamekeper's duties in great detail. Chapters include; Grouse and moor management, Yorkshire and Scotland; Principal foods of grouse; Feeding capacity of a moor; Pointers and setters; Partridge beats and hand rearing; Partridge's winter feeding; Pheasant rearing; Rearing and penning pheasants; Rearing pheasants in large numbers; Inside hatching; Pheasant managementon the Cotswold Game Farm; Dry food or wet?; Organizing a pheasant shoot; Rearing and management of wild duck; Trapping of vermin; Game shooting from the keeper's point of view; The gamekeeper as naturalist; The stalker and his duties; The duties of a ghillie, the improvement of lochs and rivers. .…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 376 pages. Covers worn.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Volume 27. (cars, automobiles, racing).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1952). (1938) 1952 reprint. 8vo (140 x 220mm). Pp256. Illustrated with b&w photographs, plates and drawings. Light tan buckram-backed cloth, spine titled in gilt, gilt Lonsdale Library monogram on upper board. End-papwer marks but good-plus in dust-wrapper. "Written by well-known keepers, game farmers and with contributions by Frank Wallace and Eric Taverner". An extremely wide-ranging book which sets out the gamekeper's duties in great detail. Chapters include; Grouse and moor management, Yorkshire and Scotland; Principal foods of grouse; Feeding capacity of a moor; Pointers and setters; Partridge beats and hand rearing; Partridge's winter feeding; Pheasant rearing; Rearing and penning pheasants; Rearing pheasants in large numbers; Inside hatching; Pheasant managementon the Cotswold Game Farm; Dry food or wet?; Organizing a pheasant shoot; Rearing and management of wild duck; Trapping of vermin; Game shooting from the keeper's point of view; The gamekeeper as naturalist; The stalker and his duties; The duties of a ghillie, the improvement of lochs and rivers. .…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st UK Edition. 256 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white plates throughout. Page edges are lightly darkened. Quarterbound in two types of brown cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Darkened and lightly worn around the edges. 1ST UK EDITION. VG. Book. …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1938). 1938 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 220mm). Pp256. Illustrated with b&w photographs, plates and drawings. Binding B. Light tan buckram-backed cloth, spine titled in gilt, gilt Lonsdale Library monogram on upper board. Corners slightly bumped, cloth worn, some browning to edges, previous owner's name to premlinary. Good-plus in chipped and worn dust-wrapper. "Written by well-known keepers, game farmers and with contributions by Frank Wallace and Eric Taverner". An extremely wide-ranging book which sets out the gamekeper's duties in great detail. Chapters include; Grouse and moor management, Yorkshire and Scotland; Principal foods of grouse; Feeding capacity of a moor; Pointers and setters; Partridge beats and hand rearing; Partridge's winter feeding; Pheasant rearing; Rearing and penning pheasants; Rearing pheasants in large numbers; Inside hatching; Pheasant managementon the Cotswold Game Farm; Dry food or wet?; Organizing a pheasant shoot; Rearing and management of wild duck; Trapping of vermin; Game shooting from the keeper's point of view; The gamekeeper as naturalist; The stalker and his duties; The duties of a ghillie, the improvement of lochs and rivers. .…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 376 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.85 inches. In Stock.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1938). 1938 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 220mm). Pp256. Illustrated with b&w photographs, plates and drawings. Binding D. Light tan buckram-backed cloth, spine titled in gilt, gilt Lonsdale Library monogram on upper board, edges rough cut, top edge gilt. Slight staining & owner's name to front end-paper. Two worm holes in spine o/w a good copy of a scarce variant. "Written by well-known keepers, game farmers and with contributions by Frank Wallace and Eric Taverner". An extremely wide-ranging book which sets out the gamekeper's duties in great detail. Chapters include; Grouse and moor management, Yorkshire and Scotland; Principal foods of grouse; Feeding capacity of a moor; Pointers and setters; Partridge beats and hand rearing; Partridge's winter feeding; Pheasant rearing; Rearing and penning pheasants; Rearing pheasants in large numbers; Inside hatching; Pheasant managementon the Cotswold Game Farm; Dry food or wet?; Organizing a pheasant shoot; Rearing and management of wild duck; Trapping of vermin; Game shooting from the keeper's point of view; The gamekeeper as naturalist; The stalker and his duties; The duties of a ghillie, the improvement of lochs and rivers. .…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 207 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.