Pollard phyllis barclay smith (20 Ergebnisse)

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

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1999). (1939) 1999 paperback edition. Large 8vo paperback (187 x 268mm). Ppxii,48. Colour plates by Philip Rickman. Covers 5mm (3/16") short of fore-edge - but still a fine unread copy. "It is one of the signs and portents of our times that the future of many species of ducks should be less dependent on their fate at the hands of nature than at the hands of man. . Marshes are drained: bricks and mortar restrict the country, and where forty years ago (c1900) there was wild game, no wire fences and very little disturbance, to-day those conditions have gone. It is no good crying about it. The job of the present generation is to see that we stabilise affairs before they go too far." Hugh Pollard in the Introduction. The authors give the reader necessary background information for achieving this aim. Good colour illustrations. Chapters include: By Hugh Pollard - Grouse and Black Game; Partridges and Quail; Pheasants. By Phyllis Barclay-Smith - Wild Turkey, Woodcock and Snipe; Geese and Ducks. Shooting in Great Britain, by Hugh Pollard. Shooting in America, by Eugene V. Connett. This edition has French-fold card covers which unfortunately fall 3/16" short of the fore-edge. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 12.95.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. Owner text to half title page. DJ with some edge wear, large spine tears and age tone.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. hardback, quarto measuring 12" x 10", foxing to closed page edges o/w a very good tightly bound copy in a chipped and age-toned printed dust wrapper, tissue guarded colour plates by Philip Rickman and an additional chapter on Shooting in America by Eugene V Connett, 48 pages of text.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. hardback, quarto measuring 12" x 10", mild foxing to closed page edges and endpapers else a very good tightly bound copy in a price clipped dust wrapper, small bookplate of a previous owner to front pastedown, text unmarked and clean, tissue guarded colour plates by Philip Rickman and an additional chapter on Shooting in America by Eugene V Connett, 48 pages of text.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. The Derrydale Press, 1993. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Limited Edition, Derrydale Press. 1385 of 2500. Beautiful book! Limited edition.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1993). (1939) 1993 edition. 4to (195 x 272mm). Ppxii,48. Colour plates of game birds by Philip Rickman, marbled end-papers, all edges gilt. Colour engraving of pheasants to gilt decorated green faux leather, issued without a dust-wrapper. Limited to 2,500 numbered copies. Slight mark to cover but a near fine copy. "It is one of the signs and portents of our times that the future of many species of ducks should be less dependent on their fate at the hands of nature than at the hands of man. . Marshes are drained: bricks and mortar restrict the country, and where forty years ago (c1900) there was wild game, no wire fences and very little disturbance, to-day those conditions have gone. It is no good crying about it. The job of the present generation is to see that we stabilise affairs before they go too far." Hugh Pollard in the Introduction. The authors give the reader necessary background information for achieving this aim. Good colour illustrations. Chapters include: By Hugh Pollard - Grouse and Black Game; Partridges and Quail; Pheasants. By Phyllis Barclay-Smith - Wild Turkey, Woodcock and Snipe; Geese and Ducks. Shooting in Great Britain, by Hugh Pollard. Shooting in America, by Eugene V. Connett. . …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Limited Edition. Lyon, MS: The Derrydale Press, 1993. Limited edition, one of 2500 copies printed. Rich midnight blue bonded leather/leatherette printed in gilt with color illustration mounted on the front cover, all edges gilt, attached ribbon bookmark.Fne condition, looks and feels new and unread, tight binding, clean pages, no names or other markings. . Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1993). (1939) 1993 edition. 4to (195 x 272mm). Ppxii,48. Colour plates of game birds by Philip Rickman, marbled end-papers, gilt edges. Colour engraving of pheasants to gilt decorated green faux leather. Fine unread copy - still in publisher's box. "It is one of the signs and portents of our times that the future of many species of ducks should be less dependent on their fate at the hands of nature than at the hands of man. . Marshes are drained: bricks and mortar restrict the country, and where forty years ago (c1900) there was wild game, no wire fences and very little disturbance, to-day those conditions have gone. It is no good crying about it. The job of the present generation is to see that we stabilise affairs before they go too far." Hugh Pollard in the Introduction. The authors give the reader necessary background information for achieving this aim. Good colour illustrations. Chapters include: By Hugh Pollard - Grouse and Black Game; Partridges and Quail; Pheasants. By Phyllis Barclay-Smith - Wild Turkey, Woodcock and Snipe; Geese and Ducks. Shooting in Great Britain, by Hugh Pollard. Shooting in America, by Eugene V. Connett. .…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. Book - very good (some foxing), dust jacket - fair (tatty). 20 coloured plates. Rickman, Philip (illustrator).

hardback, 4to, x,48pp text, 20 colour plates, foxing on page edges and grubby marks on Contents page, contents otherwise clean and sound, blue cloth, rubbed, Good conditon / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Illustrated colour plates 20 in all of various Game Birds from both side of the Atlantic name on fep ow contents Fine condition Boards look damp stained on top edge front and rear ow good cond. Philip Rickman (illustrator).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1945). (1939) 1945 edition. Large 4to (245 x 305mm). Ppx,48. Colour paintings by Philip Rickman. Red cloth, titled in black to front board, spine untitled. Slight wear and bumps to cloth, some pages slightly foxed. Very good in tanned and frayed dust-wrapper. "It is one of the signs and portents of our times that the future of many species of ducks should be less dependent on their fate at the hands of nature than at the hands of man. . Marshes are drained: bricks and mortar restrict the country, and where forty years ago (c1900) there was wild game, no wire fences and very little disturbance, to-day those conditions have gone. It is no good crying about it. The job of the present generation is to see that we stabilise affairs before they go too far." Hugh Pollard in the Introduction. The authors give the reader necessary background information for achieving this aim. Good colour illustrations. Chapters include: By Hugh Pollard - Grouse and Black Game; Partridges and Quail; Pheasants. By Phyllis Barclay-Smith - Wild Turkey, Woodcock and Snipe; Geese and Ducks. Shooting in Great Britain, by Hugh Pollard. Shooting in America, by Eugene V. Connett. .…

Zustand: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the upper panel. Folio. 12'' x 10''. Contains [x] 48 printed pages of text with twenty full-page single sided and paper guarded colour plates. Fox splashes to the half-title and front fly paper, without any ownership markings or wear to the cloth covers. Very Good condition book, in Good condition dust wrapper with age tanning of the paper to the spine and spine edges, minor rubs to the tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or pieces of paper missing and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. HUNTS & GAME SHOOTING.…

1st Edn. X 48 pages, illus, 20 fine coloured plates by Philip Rickman. 4to. vg in dj, dj dust soiled.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The deluxe issue of the first UK edition, limited to 125 numbered copies (this being #55) printed on hand-made paper with an original pencilled and initialled remarque by Rickman (a different sketch appeared in each of the 125 copies). 4to. x, 48pp. Original quarter pigskin with buckram covered sides, lettered in gold at the upper board. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. With a captioned tissue-protected colour frontispiece and nineteen colour plates, all with captioned tissue-protectors present. A trace of very light occasional spotting to the tissue protectors and to the unprinted reverse of the plate leaves. A virtually fine copy. No dust wrapper called for. The British edition of a book first published in the US in 1939, this deluxe issue an absolute delight. …

First Derrydale edition (trade editions were published by Eyre & Spottiswoode in London and by Scribner's in New York), 1/125 copies (this #28) on hand-made paper, signed by the illustrator and with his initialed pencil remarque on the lower margin of the frontispiece. 4to. x, 48 pp. 20 color plates by Rickman, tissue guarded. Siegel 145. Tan quarter-pigskin (spine darkened and a little eroded, front joint cracking, spine ends a little chipped) and gilt stamped cloth, gilt spine title. A good copy, the interior fine.…

Quarto,48 pp.,20 colour plates by Philip Rickman, dustwrapper.

1st Edn. X 48 pages, 4to, 20 coloured plates by Phillip Rickman, limited to 125 copies on handmade paper, this being numbered 46 with a pencil remarque sketch of a whooper swan signed by Rickman, bookplate to front paste down, bound in 1/4 tan, gilt title to upper cover, contents and cover in fine condition.…