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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 32 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.08 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: Fair. 1936. First Edition. 254 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Slight forward lean to text block. Boards are slightly bowed.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 38 pages. 8.43x5.28x0.24 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

1st edition, hardback, 8vo, x,226pp, illustrated, private library label on endpaper, a small stamp on title verso, page edges browning, text clean and binding sound, green cloth gilt, rubbed, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Hardback. Green cloth boards with slight bowing to front board spine discoloured with slight close tear to top os spine Foredge untrimmed 226pp Minor foxing throughout. Philip Rickman (illustrator). book.

Zustand: Good. xii, 226, colour frontis + 17 b/w plates. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt, spine faded, minor wear, top edge tinted, other edges uncut. Some foxing to endpapers and preliminaries. Inscription to endpaper. Good. Illustrations by Philip Rickman. First edition.

Zustand: Very Good. 1st. col. frontis. amd 16 plain plates by Philip Rickman. pp.226. Observations made in Co. Kilkenny. Size: 8vo.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A smart first edition copy of this beautifully illustrated work on a range of bird species and habits. The first edition of the work.In the publisher's original green cloth binding.Illustrated with a coloured frontispiece, and 16 monochrome plates by Philip Rickman,a renowned painter of game birds and wildfowl. Collated, complete.A work by J.W. Seigne on a range of birds, including sections on woodcock and snipe, the pintail snipe and a description of a bird haunt in Mongolia, vermin: a bird lover's point of view, vermin: a shooting-man's point of view, rooks and herons, regularity in bird life, and more. In publisher's cloth binding. externally, very smart. Fading to spine, with light bumping to the head and tail. Previous owner's bookplate to front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. Philip Rickman (illustrator). book.…

Zustand: Very Good. xii, 249, b/w frontis, 30 b/w plates. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, spine slightly faded, gilt title to spine and front board. Endpapers slightly browned. Vg. Name of British entomologist, J. Balfour-Browne (1907-2001) to endpaper. First Edition. A scarce illustrated work on sport and shooting in the Irish Free State, with much on the Snipe and Woodcock, and a chapter on Irish hunting dogs, and remarks on fishing.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of this illustrated volume looking into the sports of hunting and fishing in the Irish Free State during the interwar period, an interesting sporting work. The first edition of this work.An explorative work on the sports and country life of Ireland in the interwar period, focusing primarily on the sports of hunting and fishing.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and thirty-two plates.Collated, complete.By J. W. Seigne.Ink inscription of Francis Law to the front paste down, the son of Hugh Alexander Law and Lota Law. Their home was Marble Hill House in Donegal, where they played hosts to George William Russell on a number of occasions; when he stayed at Marble Hill House he stayed in the children's house in the grounds, which was known as the 'Fairy House', apparently where he found his strongest psychic insights, spending his time there hunting for fairies in their woods. They also hosted W. B. Yeats, Jack Yeats, P.H. Pearse, William Orpen, G.K. Chesterton and Hilaire Belloc. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A couple of light marks to the boards and spine. Spine is lightly faded. Light spots to the fore edge. Prior owner's ink inscription to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some odd spots, mostly to the first and last few pages. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Studies of Woodcock, Snipe and other birds. Illustrated with drawings and photographs by Philip Rickman. Hnad cut pages. Green cloth with gilt on spine. Front cover some fly spotting and dirt in one corner. Spine damaged top left. A wonderful collection of observations of the birds in their natural habitats and the other birds and flora found in the same places. Possibly first editon.…