Lassell j (4 Ergebnisse)

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

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Mackay-Smith's comprehensive guide to foxhunting in North America, signed by the author. In the original cloth binding with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Signed by the author to the front free end paper, inscribed to Ruth Wood, Countess of Halifax (1916-1989). The Countess was a British racehorse owner and one of the first three women to be elected as a member of the Jockey Club in December 1977. 109 photographs, drawings and diagrams, with a couple in colour. This is a thorough guide to foxhunting in North America. The author Alexander Mackay-Smith (1903-1998) served as the Master of Foxhounds of the Blue Ridge Hunt for 16 years. He also served as Director for Virginia of the Masters of Foxhounds Association and from 1952 to 1976 was editor of its official publication The Chronicle of the Horse. He is a past President of the American Foxhound Club and was the author of four of its publications. In original cloth binding with original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is in excellent condition. Dust wrapper is sunned to the extremities, and particularly to the spine. Minor wear to the rear of the dust wrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean. Fine. Jean Bowman; Ellen Emmet Rand; Sam Savitt; J. F. Herring Jr.; Wesley Dennis; Aiden Lassell Ripley; Franklin B. Voss; et al. (illustrator). signed by author. book.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. 118 pages. Features: The Great Bear Hunt; Bighorn Mountain Trout; Hawk Call - Reconverted; Moose on the Loose; The Dove; Midwinter Rainbows; Darby Creek Honkers; Confessions of a Goat Hunter; The Springer's Surprise; Duck Shooting; Big Bomber; Repairing Bamboo Rods; Deer Hunter's Cabin; The Passing of "Take 'Em" Sue; Christmas at North Crossing; Man-Eaters of Kumaon - part 3 - the Chowgarh man-eating tiger killed 64 humans before Jim Corbett caught up with her;; Magnum Loadings. Nice one-page hunting cabin photo ad for Zenith Radios; Photo of Frank M. Gale holding his winning largemouth; Photo of Mrs. Julian T. Crandall with her 121 pound tarpon; funky 2/3 page red and black ad for Prince Albert pipe tobacco explains that the man in the ad gets ladies because of his P.A. (Pipe Appeal!); Cute color ad for Calvert Whisky inside front cover features bear cub on ski hill; Nice color one-page illustration of Duck Shooting by Lassell; Nice red and black 2/3-page ad for the new Higgins Camp Trailer; Nice photo ad for Feather Foam coats by the Arctic Feather & Down Co. of Seattle; Trav-Ler Radio ad; Selecting and Using an Outdoorman's Ax; Nice photo ad for Gephart salt water fishing rods; Nice one-page red and black hunting-theme photo-ad for Gaines dog food; Front cover beginning to separate. Back cover missing. Most of pages 67/68, and 85/86 missing. A worthy vintage copy. McCaleb, Fred F. (Cover); Fuller, Arthur D.; Dower, Walter; Gillette, Henry S.; Hunt, Lynn Bogue; Monroe Jr., C.E.; Ripley, A. Lassell; Ward, Everett S.; Chapin Ray (photos); Wares, James A.; Liedl, Charles; Bransom, Paul (illustrator).…

Publisher's blue cloth. Zustand: V.g. No Jackets. 1st English edition. A well-preserved set. Sporadic mild foxing. Front hinge of vol. 1 weak. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.