High pheasants theory practice (15 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Facsimile reprint of the original edition of 1913. 8vo, i-vi, 79 pp, 4 figures. Cloth has some marking but generally a very good copy in dust wrapper.

Paperback. Zustand: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. vi, 80pp, with illustrations in text and occasional page decorations. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering and decorations front and spine. Deep blue endpapers. Very gentle shelf wear to covers else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. An attractive edition. First published in article form in The Field and in its present form in 1913, High Pheasants in Theory and Practice was, and probably still is he last word on the subject. By the time Sir Ralph reduced the results of his experiments to print, the blood and feathers school of shooters of the 1890s had been succeeded by those to whom killing of the really high bird in difficult conditions gave far greater satisfaction.…

Taschenbuch. 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 work, 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. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. No Jacket. Maroon cloth hard cover with gilt illustration on front cover - Good+. xxi + 79 pages plus appendix. This edition, with a new Introduction by Colin McKelvie, and a new Foreword by the Editor of The Field, is limited to 500 casebound copies, individually numbered. This copy 253. Content Good+. No case. (429g) Photo on request. As Books that Benefit gives the proceeds from the sale of this book to charity correct postage will be asked for when more than default price quoted.…

Hardback. Zustand: Fine. Limited edition facsimile hardback reprint (255/500) with a new introduction by Colin McKelvie and a new foreword by the Editor of The Field, 1995, with no jacket as issued. In overall fine, unmarked condition. Binding tight and appears almost unopened. Internally clean, no annotation - Christmas gift inscription to front endpaper dated 1995; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.…

8°. OPp. Zustand: Gut. Mit einigen Skizzen im Text. VI, 79 S. Reprint der Auflage London 1913. - Schutzumschlag leicht fleckig. Kopfschnitt fleckig. - Exemplar aus der Sammlung 'Bibliotheca Tiliana' (Jagdbibliothek Kurt Lindner). Aufgrund der EU-Verpackungsverordnung (PPWR) Versand nur 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: 300.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. Of interest to those involved in field sportsHardback with blue/grey boards which are damaged and worn. ffp is partially loose from spine Pages intact but with some spotting at edges.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Tall 8vo, 79 pp plus a number of unused blank pages at the rear for notes, 7 black and white figures in the text. Re- bound in attractive half cloth with board sides, book label of Charles G Brown Advocate in Aberdeen. The scarce original issue, the work was re-printed from articles in 'The Field'. …

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good+. First Edition. Hardback, original buckram spine with paper covered boards. 24 x 18.5cm. vi, 79pp, [12]. Slight wear to head and tail of spine. A few marks to rear board. Inside the occasional spot but generally very clean. A nice copy of the first edition.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. The scarce first edition in book form of Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey's guide to pheasant shooting, in the original very scarce dust wrapper. The first edition in book form of this scarce work, originally printed in 'The Field'.In the original unclipped very scarce dust wrapper.A concise monograph on pheasants and the hunting of them, offering a comprehensive guide to pheasant shooting, with chapters on targets, the ideal height to hit a pheasant and different ammunition to use.Illustrated with a few in-text diagrams.By Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey.Bookplate of R. L. Foster to the front paste down, and to the head of the front wrap. Bookplate of John Kenneth Foster upside down to the rear paste down. In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding with paper to the boards, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few light marks to the boards. Bookplate to the paste downs. Spots to the fore edge. Discolouration to the paste downs and endpapers. Dust wrapper is edge worn with small chips and tears, chips heavier to the head and tail of the spine. Spine and extremities are age-toned. Light rubbing and marks to the wraps. Bookplate to the head of the front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with a few light handling marks. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…