tryon aylmer (29 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. McPhail, Rodger (illustrator). Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. McPhail, Rodger (illustrator). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with minor age tone. Some spotting to page ends. DJ with some edge wear, tear and fading to spine.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Signed by the author. 1st edition. VG condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents.

McPhail, Rodger (illustrator). First Edition. Illustrated by Rodger McPhail. Trace of wear at head of dust jacket spine, otherwise a very nice bright copy Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG price-clipped dsut jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG price-clipped dsut jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. McPhail, Rodger (illustrator). 1st Edition.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. McPhail, Rodger (illustrator). First Edition. Type: Book.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. McPhail, Rodger (illustrator). First Edition. Discolouration on DJ spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. London: Collins, 1985. First edition. 94[1]p. With a foreword by Lord Home. Black and white illustrations by Rodger McPhail, including illustrated endpapers. Signed by the author on title-page. A very good copy in a similar unclipped dust jacket. Signed by Author.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1985). 1985 1st edition. Large 8vo (175 x 246mm). Pp95. Sepia illustrations throughout by Rodger McPhail, pictorial end-papers. Brown cloth, spine titled in gilt. Ex-library copy o/w very good in dust-wrapper. "This is the story of a small paradise on the banks of the River Avon where the author has restored a mill house, old enough to appear in the Domesday Book, and created a watery world of infinite charm.It is here that Aylmer Tryon spends countless hours, watching and recording the life around him, and in this book he paints a pastoral idyll so full of charm and character as to take us back to the books of our childhood.Rich in anecdote and beautifully illustrated by Rodger McPhail." .

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Illustratiions by Rodger McPhail (illustrator). 1st Edition. Signed by the author. First edition. Firmly bound and clean. Minimal handling wear to top jacket edge, not price clipped. Signed by Author(s).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1985). 1985 1st edition. Large 8vo (175 x 246mm). Pp95. Sepia illustrations throughout by Rodger McPhail, pictorial end-papers. Brown cloth, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults (owner's name / slightly bumped) but still very good in dust-wrapper. "This is the story of a small paradise on the banks of the River Avon where the author has restored a mill house, old enough to appear in the Domesday Book, and created a watery world of infinite charm.It is here that Aylmer Tryon spends countless hours, watching and recording the life around him, and in this book he paints a pastoral idyll so full of charm and character as to take us back to the books of our childhood.Rich in anecdote and beautifully illustrated by Rodger McPhail." .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1952). 1952 1st edition. Folio (250 x 315mm). Pp94. 12 colour plates plus b&w line drawings by Hugh Monahan. Purple cloth, spine titled in gilt. Cloth stained and used, spine shaken, gift inscription, pages slightly cockled, end-papers, preliminaries and edges foxed. A good reading copy only - without dust-wrapper. This is Aylmer Tryon's account of his adventures on the foreshore, fen and marsh, with many b/w sketches amongst the text, and twelve plates of colour paintings. The colour plates show: Wigeon flighting at high water; Last of the open water - Aberdeenshire; Pale brent over Sligo Bay; Greenland whitefront leaving at sunset, Roscommon; Barnacles over the island; Garganey coming into a Cambridgeshire fen; The deserted shore - the Wash; Greylag and goslings - pinkfeet, Solway; Wigeon at ebb tide; A haunt of teal. A handsome book. .

1st edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Front endpaper torn with loss. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 93 pages, leaves of color plates: illustrations; 32 cm.Subjects: Fowling. Fowling Great Britain. Hunting Great Britain. Duck shooting.Water birds. Great Britain.Genre: Illustrated. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 93 p. : ill. ; 32 cm. Subjects; Duck shooting. Water birds. Genre; Illustrated. 3 Kg.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1985). 1985 1st edition. Large 8vo (175 x 246mm). Pp95. Sepia illustrations throughout by Rodger McPhail, pictorial end-papers. Brown cloth, spine titled in gilt. Very good in dust-wrapper. "This is the story of a small paradise on the banks of the River Avon where the author has restored a mill house, old enough to appear in the Domesday Book, and created a watery world of infinite charm.It is here that Aylmer Tryon spends countless hours, watching and recording the life around him, and in this book he paints a pastoral idyll so full of charm and character as to take us back to the books of our childhood.Rich in anecdote and beautifully illustrated by Rodger McPhail." .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1985). 1985 1st edition. Large 8vo (175 x 246mm). Pp95. Sepia illustrations throughout by Rodger McPhail, pictorial end-papers. Brown cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight use, boards slightly bowed else good-plus in dust-wrapper. Author's presentation copy. "This is the story of a small paradise on the banks of the River Avon where the author has restored a mill house, old enough to appear in the Domesday Book, and created a watery world of infinite charm.It is here that Aylmer Tryon spends countless hours, watching and recording the life around him, and in this book he paints a pastoral idyll so full of charm and character as to take us back to the books of our childhood.Rich in anecdote and beautifully illustrated by Rodger McPhail." .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1985). 1985 1st edition. Large 8vo (175 x 246mm). Pp95. Sepia illustrations throughout by Rodger McPhail, pictorial end-papers. Brown cloth, spine titled in gilt. Very good in dust-wrapper. Signed by author. "This is the story of a small paradise on the banks of the River Avon where the author has restored a mill house, old enough to appear in the Domesday Book, and created a watery world of infinite charm.It is here that Aylmer Tryon spends countless hours, watching and recording the life around him, and in this book he paints a pastoral idyll so full of charm and character as to take us back to the books of our childhood.Rich in anecdote and beautifully illustrated by Rodger McPhail." .

Collins, London. 1985. First Edition. Large 8vo. Hardback with DW. Lovely colour illustrations. Gift inscription to verso of endpaper, The wrapper is price-clipped and a little sunned to spine, o/w a very nice copy.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. THE WILDFOWLER YEAR. By Aylmer Tryon. Illustrated by Hugh Monahan.

Hardback. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. McPhail, Rodger (illustrator). First edition. 1st 1985. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper. Brown boards. 6.5 x 9.5". 94 pages. Illustrated endpapers. This is the story of a small paradise where the author tells about a watery world of infinite charm. Cream pages with sepia illustrations. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardback. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. McPhail, Rodger (illustrator). First edition. 1st 1985. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Brown boards. 6.5 x 9.5". 94 pages. Illustrated endpapers. This is the story of a small paradise where the author tells about a watery world of infinite charm. Cream pages with sepia illustrations. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1952). 1952 1st edition. Folio (250 x 315mm). Pp94. 12 colour plates plus b&w line drawings by Hugh Monahan. Blue cloth. Boards quite bumped and marked o/w good copy. Lacks dust-wrapper. This is Aylmer Tryon's account of his adventures on the foreshore, fen and marsh, with many b/w sketches amongst the text, and twelve plates of colour paintings. The colour plates show: Wigeon flighting at high water; Last of the open water - Aberdeenshire; Pale brent over Sligo Bay; Greenland whitefront leaving at sunset, Roscommon; Barnacles over the island; Garganey coming into a Cambridgeshire fen; The deserted shore - the Wash; Greylag and goslings - pinkfeet, Solway; Wigeon at ebb tide; A haunt of teal. A handsome book. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1952). 1952 1st edition. Folio (250 x 315mm). Pp94. 12 colour plates plus b&w line drawings by Hugh Monahan. Blue cloth. Boards slightly stained, slight foxing to eps and prelims, good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. This is Aylmer Tryon's account of his adventures on the foreshore, fen and marsh, with many b/w sketches amongst the text, and twelve plates of colour paintings. The colour plates show: Wigeon flighting at high water; Last of the open water - Aberdeenshire; Pale brent over Sligo Bay; Greenland whitefront leaving at sunset, Roscommon; Barnacles over the island; Garganey coming into a Cambridgeshire fen; The deserted shore - the Wash; Greylag and goslings - pinkfeet, Solway; Wigeon at ebb tide; A haunt of teal. A handsome book. .

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine +. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine +. McPhail, Rodger (illustrator). First Edition. A UK first edition, first impression. SIGNED by the illustrator, Rodger McPhail who has also added an original pencil drawing of a fish. Unique thus. The Wrapper : The wrapper on this copy is bright, complete and unclipped. It shows inconsequential bruising to the upper edges. Looks sharp. The Book : The book is square and very tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The boards are clean and unfaded. It shows inconsequential bruising to the spine ends. The pages are clean and bright. The closed page edges are unmarked. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. No remainder marks. Rodger McPhail has drawn a fish on the half title page. An attractive copy in a protected wrapper. Paypal accepted. Signed by Illustrator(s).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1952). 1952 1st edition. Folio (250 x 315mm). Pp94. 12 colour plates plus b&w line drawings by Hugh Monahan. Blue cloth. Spotting and marks to end-papers and prelims. Good-plus in poor dust-wrapper. This is Aylmer Tryon's account of his adventures on the foreshore, fen and marsh, with many b/w sketches amongst the text, and twelve plates of colour paintings. The colour plates show: Wigeon flighting at high water; Last of the open water - Aberdeenshire; Pale brent over Sligo Bay; Greenland whitefront leaving at sunset, Roscommon; Barnacles over the island; Garganey coming into a Cambridgeshire fen; The deserted shore - the Wash; Greylag and goslings - pinkfeet, Solway; Wigeon at ebb tide; A haunt of teal. A handsome book. .

Leather. Zustand: Fine. J. C. Harrison (illustrator). First edition. A very smart first edition of this beautifully illustrated study of the game birds of the British Isles from English artist John Cyril Harrison. First edition. Limited to four hundred and seventy-five copies of which this is number one hundred and forty-three. Illustrated with twenty-five colour plates with the original patterned tissue guards. Collated complete. A detailed study into the the natural history and conservation of these species of game birds, including the Grey Partridge, the Pheasant, the Ptarmigan, the Woodcock, and the Jack Snipe, amongst others. Being a presentation of the finest watercolours of the artist, alongside commentary on the habits, plumage, and habitats of these birds. Produced and illustrated by John Cyril Harrison, an English artist noted for his bird drawings. Following the Great War, he studied art at the Slade School of Art, sketched bird life, and learnt anatomy from the practice of taxidermy. With text from Colin McKelvie, a British naturalist, ornithologist, and conservationist. Includes a memoir of the author from the Honourable Aylmer Tryon of Durnford in the County of Wiltshire In the original half morocco with velvet covered boards. Externally, excellent. Original paper covered slip case is very smart with light rubbing to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine. book.

1st Edn, 93 pages, large 4to, finely illus with 12 colour plates and numerous text illus by Hugh Monahan, vg in dj, small surface chip top edge rear flap of dj. A study of wildfowl through the year. Hugh Monohan reflects his love of wildfowling through illus, many of which are wildfowl flighting at dawn and dusk.