foxhunting (16 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 250 pages. 10.25x7.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. This work is soft-bound in light gray wrappers with red printing on the upper cover. The covers show sunning to the edges and spine. The staple binding is solid. The contents are bright and generally clean, but with light foxing to the fore-edge/outer edge of the pages.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. An original antique hand coloured scene. Mounted and ready to frame . Very good condition . A splendid vintage scene - decorative, attractive and somewhat uncommon . Shows a hunting scene - 'the kill'.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A splendid original antique Engraving . Mounted - matted - and ready to frame. Very good condition. Shows a fine engraving of a crowd of peeople following the fox hounds.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A splendid antique hand coloured engraving . Very fine delicate hand - colouring , not contemporary . Mounted - matted - and ready to frame. Very good condiion . Shows a fine foxhunting scene - drawing Covert , after a painting by L. Marshall .

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. George Garrard (illustrator). A fine original antique engraved hand coloured view . .Colouring not contemporary but delicately and expertly executed . . Mounted and ready to frame . . Very good condition, . A splendid opportunity to acquire an antique original engraving - decorative, attractive and scarce . A splendid scene - Showing Hounds chasing a fox - after a painting by George Garrard.

Zustand: Some foxing. With a printed seven quatrain poem on the mount. "Come fill your glass, to the brim if you can/" by the Hon. Ralph Nevill, West Kent Fox Hounds, Master to Richard Russell of Otford and signed by him "Yrs. truly Richard Russell. With a printed seven quatrain poem on the mount. "Come fill your glass, to the brim if you can/" by the Hon. Ralph Nevill, West Kent Fox Hounds, Master to Richard Russell of Otford and signed by him "Yrs. truly Richard Russell. Signed.

First edition. First edition. Illustrations by Harrison Weir. 1 vols. 12mo. A celebrated and exhaustive treatise on horses and kennel management for the foxhunter, by a famous hound breeder and writer. Higginson, British and American Sporting Authors, pp. 100-104; Biscotti, Six Centuries of Foxhunting, p. 194 Bound in polished tan calf, gilt emblematic tooled spine, t.e.g. Minor foxing, else fine Illustrations by Harrison Weir. 1 vols. 12mo.

First edition in book form. First edition in book form. 13 handcolored plates, title vignette, numrous wood engraved text illustrations by John Leech. 1 vols. 8vo. Tooley 472 1/2 brown calf, gilt backstrip, black morocco label. Corners and joints a little rubbed, else VG 13 handcolored plates, title vignette, numrous wood engraved text illustrations by John Leech. 1 vols. 8vo.

Édition originale, one of 100 copies on papier ivoire. Illustrated by Antoine de la Boulaye. 171, [3] pp. 1 vols. Tall 8vo. Superb French edition of this classic of supernatural stories of foxhunting, originally published as Strange Stories of the Chase (1972). With evocative ink illustrations by Antoine de la Boulaye. Cf. Biscotti, Six Centuries of Foxhunting, p. 334 Original stiff pictorial wrappers. Mint in original pale green chemise and slipcase as issued Illustrated by Antoine de la Boulaye. 171, [3] pp. 1 vols. Tall 8vo Édition originale, one of 100 copies on papier ivoire.

Ca. 28,5 x 50 cm. Mehrere Reiter, deren Pferde gerade über einen Holzzaun springen, verfolgen die Meute der Hunde (Beagles). Im Vordergrund ein vom Pferd abgeworfener Reiter bereits am Boden liegend.- Papier etw. gebräunt u. im Rand braunfleckig.

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. First edition. First edition. Profusely illustrated with 130 duotone illustrations from photos taken at private country homes. 1 vols. 4to. Biscotti, Six Centuries of Foxhunting, p. 51 (not noting this issue) In publisher?s deluxe binding of three quarter brown morocco and linen, Cockerell endpapers, t.e.g., by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, with the original dust jacket bound in. Prospectus laid in. Beautfully produced and illustrated social history of ?the distinct hunting community? which continues to persist Profusely illustrated with 130 duotone illustrations from photos taken at private country homes. 1 vols. 4to.

40 pp. Pagination irregular after p. 24 (misfolded in bindery?) but apparently complete. 1 vols. Oblong 16mo. Uncommon foundation document of this Maine club dedicated "to the noble sport". With lists of inaugural members, honorary members, and other members through September 1890. Not in Biscotti; not in OCLC Pictorial printed biscuit wrappers. Fin 40 pp. Pagination irregular after p. 24 (misfolded in bindery?) but apparently complete. 1 vols. Oblong 16mo.

Leech, John. First illustrated edition in book form, later issue. Hand-colored engraved frontispiece, 16 hand-colored steel engravings, and numerous wood engravings in the text by John Leech. 550 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. With distinguished American provenance. James Van Alen was an accomplished lawn tennis player, the originator of the modern tennis scoring system (including the tie-breaker), and the sponsor of Col. Ralph Isham's edition of the Boswell Papers. Tooley 473; Biscotti, Six Centuries of Foxhunting, p. 362 Original cloth, gilt. Bookplates of Gordon Mainwaring, James Henry Van Alen, and one other. Fine bright copy in half red morocco slipcase and chemise Hand-colored engraved frontispiece, 16 hand-colored steel engravings, and numerous wood engravings in the text by John Leech. 550 pp. 1 vols. 8vo First illustrated edition in book form, later issue.

Title-leaf, plus [120]pp. ruled in blue with red printed captions. 1 vols. Oblong 8vo (10 x 5-1/4 inches). The Meadow Brook Hounds, founded in 1877, was, in its heyday between WWI and WWII, one of the premier American packs, hunting an area of open country and large estates on Long Island's North Shore that--for hunting purposes--has ceased to exist. Living in the area, and a faithful follower of the pack, Betty (Mrs. Richard F.) Babcock, a talented amateur artist, kept a hunting diary in which she recorded the details of each meet, enlivening her pages with a series of captioned drawings, most of them showing members of the field in picturesque difficulties. The form of that diary - a paradigm is reproduced here Ernest Gee's delightful reproduction. Biscotti, Six Centuries of Foxhunting, p. 31 Original red cloth, gilt letter and devices on upper covers. BEAUTIFUL copy in quarter morocco slipcase and chemise done expressly for the Honorable Duncan Andrews by Moroquain Bookbinders Title-leaf, plus [120]pp. ruled in blue with red printed captions. 1 vols. Oblong 8vo (10 x 5-1/4 inches).