Verlag: John Murray Publishers Ltd 15/11/1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 0719536820 ISBN 13: 9780719536823
Anbieter: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
Verlag: John Murray, 1979. 0719536774, 1979
ISBN 10: 0719536774 ISBN 13: 9780719536779
Anbieter: Rothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB), Dulverton, Vereinigtes Königreich
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1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered cream cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. x + 206, illus with b&w plates and maps (no inscriptions).
Verlag: John Murray, 1979, 1979
Anbieter: Rothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB), Dulverton, Vereinigtes Königreich
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1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original decorated grey cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG, not price clipped). Pp. 213, illus with coloured frontispiece and b&w photos (no inscriptions).
Verlag: London, John Murray, 1979., 1979
Anbieter: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, Australien
pp. 336. 8vo. Orginal boards in fading to backstrip. Black and white illustrations. A very good copy.
Verlag: John Murray. London. 1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 0719536316 ISBN 13: 9780719536311
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979 ). 1979 1st edition. 4to (182 x 242mm). Pp213. Colour frontispiece, b/w photographs and illustrations, bibliography. Mottled cream linen, stamped grouse motif printed in black to upper board, spine titled in black. Slight use, minor faults. Good copy in used dust-wrapper. This is a good history of the annual migration of English sportsmen to the grouse moors of Scotland. A well researched, readable and well illustrated look at Scottish field sports. Chapters include: Born to the hill; Scotland discovered; A sporting resort; Taking a moor; The journey north; Highland quarters; The noble grouse; Dogs; Driving; August; Ladies!; By days; Painters in the heather; Fireside tales; Dining on grouse; A taste of Cromlix. NB. The faint doodle on the dust-wrapper is faithfully reproduced from the Victorian doodle on the original painting, and is not a fault of any individual copy. .
Verlag: John Murray 1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 0719536308 ISBN 13: 9780719536304
Anbieter: Antiquariat Walter Nowak, Göttingen, Deutschland
Byron's Letters and Journal Volume 9 Gewicht in Gramm: 550.
Verlag: John Murray. London. 1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 0719536316 ISBN 13: 9780719536311
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979 ). 1979 1st edition. 4to (182 x 242mm). Pp213. Colour frontispiece, b/w photographs and illustrations, bibliography. Mottled cream linen, stamped grouse motif printed in black to upper board, spine titled in black. Minor faults, good-plus in slightly used, slightly spine-faded dust-wrapper. This is a good history of the annual migration of English sportsmen to the grouse moors of Scotland. A well researched, readable and well illustrated look at Scottish field sports. Chapters include: Born to the hill; Scotland discovered; A sporting resort; Taking a moor; The journey north; Highland quarters; The noble grouse; Dogs; Driving; August; Ladies!; By days; Painters in the heather; Fireside tales; Dining on grouse; A taste of Cromlix. NB. The faint doodle on the dust-wrapper is faithfully reproduced from the Victorian doodle on the original painting, and is not a fault of any individual copy. .
Verlag: 1st. Ed. Pub. John Murray. 1979, 1979
Anbieter: C. Arden (Bookseller) ABA, Hay-on-Wye, Vereinigtes Königreich
pp.x, 226. 8vo. Bookplate. Fine hardback in vg. dw.
Verlag: John Murray. London. 1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 0719536316 ISBN 13: 9780719536311
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979 ). 1979 1st edition. 4to (182 x 242mm). Pp213. Colour frontispiece, b/w photographs and illustrations, bibliography. Mottled cream linen, stamped grouse motif printed in black to upper board, spine titled in black. Book seller's label to front end-paper but very good in slightly spine-faded dust-wrapper. This is a good history of the annual migration of English sportsmen to the grouse moors of Scotland. A well researched, readable and well illustrated look at Scottish field sports. Chapters include: Born to the hill; Scotland discovered; A sporting resort; Taking a moor; The journey north; Highland quarters; The noble grouse; Dogs; Driving; August; Ladies!; By days; Painters in the heather; Fireside tales; Dining on grouse; A taste of Cromlix. NB. The faint doodle on the dust-wrapper is faithfully reproduced from the Victorian doodle on the original painting, and is not a fault of any individual copy. .
Verlag: John Murray, 1979 1st, 1979
Anbieter: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Hardback, 9.5 x 7 ins. Buckram cloth with black lettering and design to front. In illustrated glossy dustwrapper. In very good near fine condition with near fine dustwrap (DW slight fading to spine, minor rubbing to edges.) No penned inscriptions. Else a very clean and tight copy. 213pp. With a colour frontis and many B&W illustrations throughout.
Verlag: John Murray. London. 1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 0719536316 ISBN 13: 9780719536311
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979 ). 1979 1st edition. 4to (182 x 242mm). Pp213. Colour frontispiece, b/w photographs and illustrations, bibliography. Mottled cream linen, stamped grouse motif printed in black to upper board, spine titled in black. Very good copy in dust-wrapper. Bookplate of falconry book collector, Count Umberto Caproni di Taliedo. This is a good history of the annual migration of English sportsmen to the grouse moors of Scotland. A well-researched, readable and well-illustrated look at Scottish field sports. Chapters include: Born to the hill; Scotland discovered; A sporting resort; Taking a moor; The journey north; Highland quarters; The noble grouse; Dogs; Driving; August; Ladies!; By days; Painters in the heather; Fireside tales; Dining on grouse; A taste of Cromlix. NB. The faint doodle on the dust-wrapper is faithfully reproduced from the Victorian doodle on the original painting, and is not a fault of any individual copy. .
Verlag: London John Murray 1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 0719535778 ISBN 13: 9780719535772
Anbieter: Chaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB, Canterbury, Vereinigtes Königreich
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FIRST EDITION, Signed by Michael Morpugo plus presentation inscripition by his son to his teacher, R. Buchanan Allen. 4to. dark green clothbound hardback, gilt, in dust jacket. 208pp., profusely illustrated in b/w. Michael Morpugo's signature in blue ink to title page, his son Horatio's inscription to his teacher, also in blue ink and R. Buchanan Allen's (the teacher) signature in black ink to blank facing half title. Slight damage (possibly worming) to outer edge of rfep. Fading/discolouration to dust jacket spine and edges. Light shelfwear with a couple of tiny closed tears to dust jacket edges. Overall VG in Good+ dust jacket. (Shelf 200) ISBN: 0719535778 PLEASE NOTE:. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.
Verlag: London John Murray 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1984
Anbieter: Chaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB, Canterbury, Vereinigtes Königreich
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6 Volumes, ALL FIRST EDITIONS. Volumes IV, V and VI SIGNED, PRESENTATION COPIES to Jane Gardam + 2 loose letters from Rupert Hart-Davis to Jane Gardam on headed notepaper. 8vo. red cloth hardbacks, gilt, lacking dust jackets. From the Collection of author Jane Gardam, Volumes I and II with her signature to ffeps, Volumes IV, V and VI with signed, presentation inscriptions from Hart-Davis to Gardam. Also two loose handwritten letters on headed notepaper, dated 28 May and 23 June 1984, from Hart-Davis to Gardam. No other markings or inscriptions. Spines of Volumes I-IV slightly faded and very slight soiling to all spines (please see photos). Overall a VERY GOOD SET. (Shelf 200) ISBN: 071953478X; ISBN: 0719536731; ISBN: 0719537703; ISBN: 0719539412; ISBN: 0719539994; ISBN: 0719541085 PLEASE NOTE: VERY HEAVY SET (2.5 kg+) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.
Verlag: John Murray 1979 - 1983, London, 1979
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. None (illustrator). First edition. The first three volumes (of six) of the famous correspondence between the two literary Englishmen. Covering letters from the period 1955 to 1958. Edited and introduced by Rupert Hart-Davis. Title pages of volumes two and three suggest they are first editions, although prices on dustwrappers indicate the jackets at least are slightly later editions or reprints. Volume one is 1983 reprint. Including the following additional material: Volume one: letter to "Edward" from the author Artemis Cooper (aka The Hon. Alice Beevor) affixed to front pastedown; bookplate of Sybil Hart-Davis (mother of Rupert) to front free-endpaper; to rear pastedown, letter from Rupert Hart-Davis to the previous owner in response to his enquiry regarding the aforementioned bookplate. Volume two: letter from Rupert Hart-Davis' son Duff in response to previous owner's request for further information affixed to rear pastedown. Volume three: newspaper clipping of sketch of Pamela Adeane, wife of George Lyttelton, adhered to rear pastedown. George Lyttelton was a classics and literature master at Eton, where he taught Rupert Hart-Davis. 25 years after the latter left Eton the men began a weekly correspondence, which they maintained until Lyttelton's death in 1968. Rupert Hart-Davis was an editor, publisher and author, described by 'The Times' as "the king of editors". Following the death of Lyttelton, Hart-Davis began editing their cache of letters and published the first volume in 1978. This first book was very favourably received, leading to the publication of five further collections of what literary critic Kenneth Rose described as "one of the most urbane, civilised and entertaining correspondences of our time". Peppered with literary allusions, gossip from the contemporary London publishing scene, reminiscences of Eton and excellent jokes, these exchanges display their authors' singular flair for the art of letter writing. In cloth bindings with dustwrappers. Externally very smart, with just very minor shelfwear and the occasional small mark to boards. Wear to dustwrappers, with small closed tears, slight chipping and loss to head and tail of spines. Internally, firmly bound, bright and clean save for the odd pencil annotation and handling mark. Very slight loss to page 101 of volume three. Previous owner's stamp to front pastedown of all volumes. Very Good Indeed. book.
Verlag: John Murray, London, 1979, 1979
Anbieter: Antiquariaat Berger & De Vries, Groningen, Niederlande
Bound in cloth, gilt on spine. With frontispice and two expanding family trees. 408 p. -very good.
Verlag: London: Smith, Elder & Co./ John Murray/ Leo Cooper/Celer et Audax - 1979, 1879
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Hardback. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. A Fine set of the History of the King's Royal Rifle Corps, a total of 10 volumes, being :The Annals of the King's Royal Rifle Corps in 8 volumes, all first edition first printings. Published in this order :Vol 1 plus Appendix Smith Elder 1913Vol 2 - 5 John Murray 1923 - 1932Vol 6 Leo Cooper 1971Vol 7 Celer et Audax Club 1979 (with Fine Dustjacket)Earlier volumes with odd light intermittent spotting, otherwise a just about Fine set. Together with two further related volumes :Maj Gen Rigaud's Celer et Audax 1879. A Near Fine copy in original cloth. Celer et Audax its origin as the motto, 1882. Author's presentation copy "from the author GR" dated 1882, bound in buckram. A Near Fine copy.The last volume of the Annals in boards and dustjacket as issued, all the other volumes in the original blue or green cloth, all in excellent condition. Signed by Author.