old stalker (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good Plus. First Edition. 1926. First edition. xv, 262pp., a frontispiece portrait of the author, 7 black and white plates, and 4 sketch maps. This book arose from a series of articles that were sent to Eric Parker at the offices of 'The Field' magazine, where he was shooting editor. They describe the daily life of a stalker in the Highlands of Scotland, and have been divided into the following parts: The Stalker, The Rifle, The Forest, and Stalking Days. The identity of the author of the articles is not known. The book is bound in the original green cloth covered boards with gold titling on the spine and a small blind-stamped publisher's emblem on the bottom corner of the rear board. The case of the book is in very good condition with some shelf wear and light soiling to the boards and bumping to the spine ends. The contents are tight and clean with a name and date (1926) written on the front free endpaper and a bookplate on the front free and fixed endpapers.

hardcover. 1996 rep Limited Edition. 262pp, Fine in Fine dw. Limited Edition No. 76 of 300 copies. A beautiful copy. . Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. A lovely first edition of this work on deer-stalking, illustrated throughout and published under the pseudonym 'An Old Stalker'. Split into four parts covering: 'The Stalker', 'The Rifle', 'The Forest' and 'Stalking Days'.Written under the pseudonym 'An Old Stalker', with a foreword by Eric Parker; a prior owner has identified an old stalker as David Taylor.With the ownership bookplate of Ian A. Ewing to the front pastedown.Illustrated with four sketch maps and eight plates besides. Collated, complete.A first edition of this work. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally very smart, with just a little bumping to the head and tail of the spine and the odd spot to the boards. Ownership bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound, bar a slight strain to the binding at the first part. Pages have just the odd spot. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. xiv 262 pages, frontis + 7 plates from photographs, 4 sketch maps. Publishers' green covers, a very good copy. The book in 4 sections, The stalker, The rifle, The forest, Stalking days, also includes a 7 page introduction by Eric Parker.

1st Edn,. xiv 262 pages, frontis + 7 plates from photographs, 4 sketch maps. Publishers' green cloth a very good copy. The book in 4 sections, The stalker, The rifle, The forest, Stalking days, also includes a 7 page introduction by Eric Parker.