Fowler ireland notes haunts (36 Ergebnisse)
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Verlag: Sporting Book Specialist, 1985
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Verlag: Published by The Field Library, Ashford Press Publishing, Southampton Reprinted Edition . 1985., 1985
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Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: John Van Voorst, London, 1882
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In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. 1882 1st edition. 503pp + 15pp widlfowl record pages to rear. Fair/None. Black cloth boards with a little rubbing to edges/spine, some splitting to edges of spine, small tear to top of spine, minor soiling/mottling. Contents generally clean but for minor soiling, occasional minor s…plitting, some chipping to page edges, one loose page has been stuck back in. B&W illustrations by Charles Whymper. Detailed guidance on the hunting and shooting of wild fowl. Scarce. Whymper, Charles (illustrator).
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The Fowler in Ireland | Or, notes on the haunts and habits of wildfowl and seafowl including instructions in the art of shooting and capturing them | Ralph Payne-Gallwey | Taschenbuch | 548 S. | Englisch | 2017 | hansebooks | EAN 9783337322502 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Hansebooks GmbH, Trake…hner Weg 52, 22844 Norderstedt, gb[at]hansebooks[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.
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Verlag: Richmond, Richmond Publishing., 1971
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In den Warenkorb8°. OPp. mit Schutzumschlag. Zustand: Gut. Reprint der Ausgabe London 1882. Mit zahlr. Illustr. im Text. 2 Bl., XIII, 503 S. Reprint der Ausgabe London 1882. - Schutzumschlag leicht angerändert. - Exemplar aus der Sammlung 'Bibliotheca Tiliana' (Jagdbibliothek Kurt Lindner). Aufgrund der EU-Verpackungsverordnung (PPWR) Versand n…ur noch innerhalb Deutschlands möglich. Kein Versand in EU-Länder !! Due to the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), shipping is now only possible within Germany. No shipping to other EU countries!! Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 950.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this wor…k, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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In den WarenkorbZustand: Sehr gut. Mit Frontispiz und zahlr. Illustrationen im Text. 2 Bl., XIII, 503 S. Reprint der Ausgabe London, Van Voorst 1882. - Eins von 85 numerierten Exemplaren. - Exemplar aus der Sammlung 'Bibliotheca Tiliana' (Jagdbibliothek Kurt Lindner). Aufgrund der EU-Verpackungsverordnung (PPWR) Versand nur noch innerhalb Deuts…chlands möglich. Kein Versand in EU-Länder !! Due to the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), shipping is now only possible within Germany. No shipping to other EU countries!! Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1200 Orig.-Halbleder mit goldgeprägtem Rtit., Deckelvignette und Kopfgoldschnitt, im OPp.-Schuber. Reprint der Ausgabe London, Van Voorst 1882.
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Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 532 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Reprint of the original, first published in 1882. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the public in good condition in… order to preserve their cultural heritage.
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Softcover. Zustand: gut. 2025. The Fowler in Ireland. Or, Notes on the Haunts and Habits of Wildfowl and Seafowl Including Instructions in the Art of Shooting and Capturing Them In deutscher Sprache. pages.
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In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Fine. A handsome new edition of this classic work regarding wildfowl and seafowl, with shooting instructions. The second edition. Handsomely bound in the original full cloth with gilt detail and pictorial cover. With a frontispiece, fifteen full page plates and numerous vignette illustrations throughout. Collated… complete. An interesting guide to wildfowl and seafowl with instructions in the art of shooting and capturing them. Originally published in 1882, this book was written by Ralph Frankland-Payne-Gallwey, an English engineer, historian and ballistics expert. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally, excellent with light shelf wear only. The odd light mark to the boards. The odd spot to the free endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean. A few light spots to the fore-edge. Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). book.
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Weitere BilderVerlag: John Van Voorst, London, 1882
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In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Good. First edition. An informative and illustrated first edition instructional guide to the art of wildfowl hunting in Ireland. The first edition of this study of the art of hunting wildfowl in Ireland, complete with an instructional account of how to shoot and capture these birds. This is the work of English en…gineer, historian and ballistics expert Sir Ralph Frankland-Payne-Gallwey, author of a number of books on military and sporting history, theory and practice.With numerous full plate and vignette illustrationsTo the rear of the work is a fourteen page 'Wildfowl Record', which instructs the reader of this guide to fill in their 'List of Birds Killed', including information such as location, date, and weapon and ammunition used. From the library of Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie, an extravagant socialite and renowned beauty of the Edwardian period. Impeccably connected, Pleydell-Bouverie was also the illegitimate granddaughter of King Edward VII, and rumoured to be a lover of King Edward VIII. A sparkling figure of fashionable society, her friends included Nancy Mitford, Coco Chanel, Winston Churchill, and Fred Astaire. This work is from the sale of Pleydell-Bouverie"s library at Julians Park, Hertfordshire. She purchased the home in 1940, redesigning the interior and amassing an impressive library, featuring many examples of her own bookbinding.With the contemporary owner's inscription 'Sydney Hulke, 1889' to the half title. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to spine head and tail and extremities. Small split to cloth at tail of front joint. Front and rear hinges starting, with boards holding firm. Newspaper clippings to front pastedown. Tears to front and rear free endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally clean and bright, with the odd neat pencil notation. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.
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In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. A comprehensive guide into shooting birds across Ireland, including a variety of illustrations and boat designs, written by ballistics expert Ralph Payne-Gallwey. The first edition of The Fowler in Ireland: Notes on the Haunts and Habits of Wild Fowl and Sea Fowl, Including Instructions…in the Art of Shooting and Capturing Them, written by English engineer and ballistics expert Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey. Published by John Van Voorst in 1882.In the publisher's original navy blue cloth, with a frontispiece and all fifteen other plates, including of ship designs and woodcuts, as well as numerous in-text illustrations. Collated complete.Contains a fourteen page shooting record chart to the rear, and publisher's original advertisements.A book for shooting birds on both land and sea, Gallwey delves into tips and considerations for shooting different types of birds, including the Great Northern Diver, the Woodcock and eagles. Gallwey also includes tips for hunting boat construction if heading out to sea. In the publisher's original navy blue cloth. Externally, smart, the odd faint handling mark. Slight rubbing to joints, and bumping to the head and tail of the spine, and to the extremities. Black end papers are generally clean, with the odd faint mark and minor crease marks to front end paper hinge. Sticker and previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with a couple of spots to first and final leaves. Very Good. Various (illustrator). book.
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In den WarenkorbLeather. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of Ralph Payne-Gallwey's sporting work on hunting wildfowl and seafowl with notes on their habitats, beautifully illustrated and bound in crushed half morocco. The first edition.Illustrated with a monochrome engraved frontispiece, vignettes, and sixteen monochrome eng…raved plates. Collated, complete.A sporting work by Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey, an English historian, artist and writer of sporting works. The work provides a study of wildfowl and seafowl, with descriptions of various breeds and their habitats, alongside a hunting guide.To the rear is sixteen blank tables for the reader to enter their own hunting information.Bound in contemporary crushed half morocco with marbled paper to the boards. Bound in contemporary crushed half morocco with marbled paper to the boards. Externally lightly rubbed to the spine, boards and extremities, and fading to the spine. Bookplate of 'John Kenneth Foster' to the front pastedown, with offsetting to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages with only light spotting to the front and the odd minor spot, slightly heavier to the front and rear. Owner's signature to the half title. Very Good. None stated (illustrator). book.
Verlag: John Van Voorst. London. 1882, 1882
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In den WarenkorbALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1882). 1882 1st edition. 8vo (143 x 229mm). Ppxiv,503,xvii[wildfowl record],ads. Plates & text illustrations by C.Whymper & others, coloured end-papers. Dark blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Stains to cloth, spine slightly frayed at bot…h ends, slight browning and use internally. Good. This is Sir Ralph-Gallwey's exhaustive and detailed account of all aspects of wildfowling. Chapters include: Ducks; Mallard, wigeon, teal and others; Decoys (decoy ponds) and their use; Mergansers; Great Northern Divers, Gannets, Cormorants, Shags, Grebes and others; Wild geese; Swans; Plovers, plover netting; Snipe and woodcock, with much material on Ireland; Shore birds - curlews, whimbrels, ibis, avocet and others; Marsh birds - herons, bitterns and rails; The Skellig Rocks and their seafowl; Birds and lighthouses - the Skelligs, Copeland Island, Tuscar Rock, Tory Island, Howth, Old Head of Kinsale, Carlingford, Dundalk, the Blasquets; Birds of prey - eagles, ospreys, kites, buzzards, peregrines, Greenland and Iceland falcons, owls and others; Irish mammals, deer, goats, foxes, martens, stoats and weasels, wild cats, otters, seals and others; Boats - yawls and cutters, punts; Professional fowlers and puntgunning; Two chapters on all aspects of punt guns; Construction of fowling punts. .
Verlag: John Van Voorst. London. 1882, 1882
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In den WarenkorbALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1882). 1882 1st edition. 8vo (143 x 229mm). Ppxiv,503,xvi[wildfowl record],ads. Plates & text illustrations by C.Whymper & others, coloured end-papers. Dark blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight lean to spine, stains and bubbling to c…loth. Gutters of end-papers split but spine solid, slight soiling to edges. Wildfowl record unused and uncut, good copy. This is Sir Ralph-Gallwey's exhaustive and detailed account of all aspects of wildfowling. Chapters include: Ducks; Mallard, wigeon, teal and others; Decoys (decoy ponds) and their use; Mergansers; Great Northern Divers, Gannets, Cormorants, Shags, Grebes and others; Wild geese; Swans; Plovers, plover netting; Snipe and woodcock, with much material on Ireland; Shore birds - curlews, whimbrels, ibis, avocet and others; Marsh birds - herons, bitterns and rails; The Skellig Rocks and their seafowl; Birds and lighthouses - the Skelligs, Copeland Island, Tuscar Rock, Tory Island, Howth, Old Head of Kinsale, Carlingford, Dundalk, the Blasquets; Birds of prey - eagles, ospreys, kites, buzzards, peregrines, Greenland and Iceland falcons, owls and others; Irish mammals, deer, goats, foxes, martens, stoats and weasels, wild cats, otters, seals and others; Boats - yawls and cutters, punts; Professional fowlers and puntgunning; Two chapters on all aspects of punt guns; Construction of fowling punts. .
Verlag: John Van Voorst,, 1882
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In den Warenkorb8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 16 plates and very numerous illustrations in the text, half-title lightly spotted, contemporary signature on title; navy cloth, gilt back, black endpapers, uncut, small pull at headband else a near fine copy in publisher's binding. With small personal book-l…abel on front paste-down. The Wildfowl Records leaves at end are blank. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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In den WarenkorbALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1882). 1882 1st edition. 8vo (134 x 232mm). Ppxiv,503,xvii[wildfowl record],ads. Plates & text illustrations by C.Whymper & others, coloured end-papers. Recent rebind in dark blue buckram, spine titled in gilt. Rebound in workman-like pl…ain blue buckram, spine titled in gilt. Slight browning but clean, small illustration tipped to page ix. Very good. This is Sir Ralph-Gallwey's exhaustive and detailed account of all aspects of wildfowling. Chapters include: Ducks; Mallard, wigeon, teal and others; Decoys (decoy ponds) and their use; Mergansers; Great Northern Divers, Gannets, Cormorants, Shags, Grebes and others; Wild geese; Swans; Plovers, plover netting; Snipe and woodcock, with much material on Ireland; Shore birds - curlews, whimbrels, ibis, avocet and others; Marsh birds - herons, bitterns and rails; The Skellig Rocks and their seafowl; Birds and lighthouses - the Skelligs, Copeland Island, Tuscar Rock, Tory Island, Howth, Old Head of Kinsale, Carlingford, Dundalk, the Blasquets; Birds of prey - eagles, ospreys, kites, buzzards, peregrines, Greenland and Iceland falcons, owls and others; Irish mammals, deer, goats, foxes, martens, stoats and weasels, wild cats, otters, seals and others; Boats - yawls and cutters, punts; Professional fowlers and puntgunning; Two chapters on all aspects of punt guns; Construction of fowling punts. .
