snaffles pseud (5 Ergebnisse)

1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 96p; illustrated. Subjects: Dogs -- Anecdotes. Hroses - Anecdotes. Genre: Illustrated. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Good to very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 95 pages. Subject: SNAFFLES, pseud. [i.e. Charles Johnson Payne.]. 3 Kg.

Roy. 4to., Second Impression, with title-vignette and numerous fine full-page plates, small neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper, endpapers lightly spotted, ; original olive cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in brown, covers lightly dust-soiled else a very good, firm, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with minor loss (not affecting lettering) at head of backstrip. Published a year after the first impression.

1st Edn,. 96 pages, Top edge gilt 4to. Colour frontispiece and three other coloured illustrations, together with many others full page and text illustrations from pencil sketches, sepia watercolours etc by Snaffles. One of an unspecified limited editions this being No 8 with the coloured hunting scene print bookplate to the front paste down signed and numbered by Snaffles. Some light spotting to the blank end papers. Bound in the publishers ¼ red leather with matching red cloth covered boards with gilt whip and horn vignette to the upper cover. Original card slipcase some fading and rubbing to corners and edges. A collection of Snaffles sporting episodes and other observations including hunting and pig sticking in India, shooting, fox hunting etc.

1st Edn,. 95 pages, Top edge gilt 4to. Colour frontispiece and four other coloured illustrations, together with many others full page and text illustrations from pencil sketches, sepia watercolours etc by Snaffles. One of an unspecified limited editions this being No 45 with the coloured hunting scene print bookplate to the front paste down signed and numbered by Snaffles. Some off sett browning to the front and rear end paper from the glassine DJ the glassine discoloured. Bound in the publishers ¼ red leather with matching red cloth covered boards. Original card slipcase some fading marking and wear to edges and corners. Snaffles reminiscences in the army with life and sport in India, the war years, shooting, fox hunting, horse racing etc.