Ruffer jonathan garnier (13 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 2nd. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. B/W Photographs (illustrator).

Zustand: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1977). 1977 1st edition. 4to (200 x 260mm). Pp144. B/w photographs, pictorial end-papers. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt, gilt monogram to upper board. Corners bumped, some foxing else good copy in frayed and faded dust-wrapper. "In the second half of the nineteenth century, Society discovered a new diversion: the shooting party. The new breechloading gun made it possible to kill great numbers of birds quickly; the railways made it possible to get to country houses more conveniently. In addition, there was the presence of Edward, Prince of Wales to provide the social impetus. .Its exponents were men with too much time and too much money, and after a while it became a way of life, with its own exclusive standards and rules. The ladies, in the main, hated every minute." Chapters include: Introduction by Lord Walsingham; The rise of the shoot; The royal example; The great shots; Famous shoots; The foreigner as host and guest; Proprieties and improprieties; The supporting cast; Appendices give records, and, Lord Ripon On How To Shoot. . B/W Photographs (illustrator).…

Zustand: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1977). 1977 1st edition. 4to (200 x 260mm). Pp144. B/w photographs, pictorial end-papers. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt, gilt monogram to upper board. General signs of use. A good copy in used dust-wrapper. End-paper inscription "With best wishes from the author, Jonathan Ruffer." "In the second half of the nineteenth century, Society discovered a new diversion: the shooting party. The new breechloading gun made it possible to kill great numbers of birds quickly; the railways made it possible to get to country houses more conveniently. In addition, there was the presence of Edward, Prince of Wales to provide the social impetus. .Its exponents were men with too much time and too much money, and after a while it became a way of life, with its own exclusive standards and rules. The ladies, in the main, hated every minute." Chapters include: Introduction by Lord Walsingham; The rise of the shoot; The royal example; The great shots; Famous shoots; The foreigner as host and guest; Proprieties and improprieties; The supporting cast; Appendices give records, and, Lord Ripon On How To Shoot. . B/W Photographs (illustrator).…

Third Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 144 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; Hunting Social aspects England History 20th century. Shooting preserves England History 20th century. England Social life and customs 20th century. Great Britain History Edward VII, 1901-1910. 1 Kg.…

Fourth Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 144 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 26 cm. Subjects; Hunting Social aspects England History 20th century. Shooting preserves England History 20th century. 1 Kg. B/W Photographs (illustrator). …

Third Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 144 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; Hunting Social aspects England History 20th century. Shooting preserves England History 20th century. England Social life and customs 20th century. Great Britain History Edward VII, 1901-1910. 1 Kg.…

Fourth Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 144 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 26 cm. Subjects; Hunting Social aspects England History 20th century. Shooting preserves England History 20th century. 1 Kg. B/W Photographs (illustrator). …

Hardback. Zustand: Near Fine. 3rd Printing. Small Quarto Size [approx 20x26cm]. Near Fine condition in like Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 144 pages. Traces the history of the art of shooting through its most ambitious period and provides entertaining insight into the elaborate ritual which surrounded Edwardian shooting parties.…

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. Second revised and enlarged edition. Clean, unmarked, sharp corners, firm hinges with DJ in NF condition. KRM/Hunting.

Zustand: BUENO. 144 pp TAPA DURA CON SOBRECUBIERTA BUENO With an introduction by Lord Walsingham. B/W Photographs (illustrator).

hardcover. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.