THE CHARLTON HUNT. A History.
Chichester, Phillimore, 1998. Blue cloth gilt. In very good dustwrapper. Signed by the author to titlepage. Top edge spotted, otherwise a very good copy. pp. xvi, 288. More
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THE QUEEN'S HOUNDS and Stag-Hunting Recollections.
London, Longman's Green, and Co. 1897. Crimson buckram/gilt. t.e.g. Spine and top-edge faded and boards a little scratched. Some sporadic spotting to contents and to fore-edge, otherwise a good copy. pp.xvi, 315. With twenty-five plates and thirty-seven illustrationsto the text. Folding map of the places of meeting of the Royal..... More
ASSOCIATION OF MASTERS OF HARRIERS AND BEAGLES: KENNEL STUD BOOK 1896.
London, Printed by Waterlow & Sons 1896. Quarter calf gilt over patterned green cloth boards. Spine worn with loss and boards a little stained to edges. Internally very good. pp. xiv, 71. More
RANDOM SHOTS. An Anthology from the First 50 Years of the Shooting Times.
London, Pelham Books, 1990. Large 8vo. Grey cloth gilt. In very good, price-clipped dustwrapper. A selection from 1884 to 1938. A very good copy. pp. 224. Illustrated throughout. More
IN SCARLET AND SILK,
Bellairs & Co., London 1896. Scarlet cloth with black bands and decoration and gilt titles to cover and spine. All edges uncut. With two drawings in colour by Finch Mason. Spine a little faded and edges dusty, otherwise a very good copy. pp. 295. More
THE WHOLE ART OF SETTER TRAINING.
London, The Field, No Date. 12mo. Blue cloth with gilt titles to front cover and spine. Gilt decoration of a setter's head. Undated, but there is no suggestion that it isn't a first edition. Very light wear to head of spine and light spotting to edges, but a very good..... More
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SHIRES AND PROVINCES [and] MORE SHIRES & PROVINCES (2 Vols).
London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1926 and 1928. Large 4to. Uniformly bound in green cloth over bevelled boards with gilt titles and decoration to covers and gilt titles to spines. t.e.g. and other edges uncut. Spine, edges and corners very lightly rubbed and knocked, but a handsome First Edition set in..... More
SALMON & TROUT FISHING UP TO DATE,
London, Seeley, Service & Co. 1960. Turquoise cloth/gilt in very good, unclipped dustwrapper. A particularly good copy of the first edition. pp.229. With photographs and diagrams. More
SEYMOUR'S HUMOROUS SKETCHES.
Frederick Bentley, London N/D (c.1880.). Dark green cloth gilt with pictorial cover and title and gilt title to spine over chamfered boards. Two illustrated extra title pages. Ninety-five humorous full page steel engraved titled vignettes mostly of sporting scenes. Slight lean to spine, two pages loose and some spotting. A...... More
THE MODERN LURCHER.
Boydell Press, Woodbridge 1984. Mustard cloth with silvered title in near pristine, unclipped dustwrapper. Photographs throughout. A near fine copy. pp. 137. More
BRITISH SPORTING ARTISTS. From Barlow to Herring.
John Lane, London 1922. 4to. Green cloth with gilt title and decoration to front cover and spine. Two edges uncut. Foreword by Sir Theodore Cook. With 27 colour illustrations and 76 in black and white. Some wear to head and foot of spine and lower corners and some internal spotting..... More
THE STORY OF BRITISH SPORTING PRINTS.
Hutchinson, London N/D (c.1920). Brown cloth with gilt titles to cover and spine and gilt decoration to head of front cover. With 4 coloured and 16 black and white illustrations. Stains to lower half of rear cover. Spotting to edges and endpapers. Generally a good copy. pp. xiii, 409... More
RACING ILLUSTRATED VOL. I, July to November, 1895.
London, The Sportsman, 1895. Folio (14½ x 10 inches). Black morocco with gilt title and decoration to front cover. a.e.g. 22 issues of the magazine. Corners and head of spine rubbed and knocked, otherwise a very good copy. pp. 388. With photographs throughout. More
IN MR. KNOX'S COUNTRY.
Frome, Surtees Society 1985. In the Irish R.M. series. A facsimile of the first edition. Slightly lean to spine and with previous owner's impressed stamps to f.f.e.p., otherwise a very good copy in original plastic jacket. With eight illustrations in facsimile. More
SQUILLS: THE ORIGINAL RACING PIGEON YEAR BOOK 1950, 1952, 1954, 1956 AND 1959 (5 Vols).
London, The Racing Pigeon Publishing Company, 1950-1959. Small 8vo. (c.7 x 5 inches). Softback in printed red card wraps. Generally in slightly worn condition, with some chips and splits to the covers. Two volumes with old sellotape to spines. fair condition. With many photographs. More
WILD SPORTS & NATURAL HISTORY OF THE HIGHLANDS. With an Introduction and Notes by Rt.Hon. Sir Herbert Maxwell, Bt.
London & Edinburgh, Gurney and Jackson 1927. Green cloth gilt. All edges uncut. Covers, especially the spine, rather faded and worn. Edges spotted. Front inner hinge a little tender. A good copy internally. pp. xxix, 471 [i]. With 50 illustrations, 30 in colour, by G.Denholm Armour and Edwin Alexander. More
SYNDICATE SHOOTING.
London, Herbert Jenkins 1961. Maroon cloth/gilt in very good, unclipped dustwrapper. A helpful guide to setting up and running a syndicate shoot A very good copy. pp.173. With twenty photographs. More
GUNS WANTED.
London, Faber and Faber, 1949. Red cloth gilt. In fair, repaired dustwrapper. Some spotting to edges, but a good copy. pp. 348. With illustrations by A.M. Hughes. More
HARK TO HOUNDS.
London, Collins, 1937. Large landscape folio. Scarlet cloth with gilt title and decoration to cover and title to spine. In good and attractive, price-clipped dustwrapper, with old paper repairs to reverse. Small stain to rear cover, and some light spotting, but a very good copy. pp. 67 [iv]. With one..... More
THE GREYHOUND. A Treatise on the Art of Breeding, Rearing, and Training Greyhounds for Public Running: Their Diseases and Treatment. etc., etc.
London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1875. Quarter green morocco over sand grained matching cloth, the spine with decorative gilt title and the front cover with gilt greyhound vignette. t.e.g. and marbled endpapers. An extremely good copy of the New Edition. pp.xviii, [i], 485 plus adverts 2. Engraved frontispiece and numerous..... More
MR. JORROCKS' LECTORS. From Handley Cross by R.S. Surtees.
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1910. Red cloth gilt. Covers rather stained and spine faded. Front hinge has a 6 inch split. Some staining to edges. A fair copy. pp. 150. With frontispiece and 24 other tipped-in colour illustrations behind captioned tissue-guards. More
JORROCKS'S JAUNTS AND JOLLITIES; The Hunting, Shooting, Racing, driving, Sailing, Eating, Eccentric, and Extravagant Exploits of that Rewnowned Sporting Citizen, Mr. John Jorrocks.
London, George Routledge and Sons, 1869. Tall 8vo. Publisher's original red sand grained cloth with titles and decorations in gilt to cover and spine. Slight edgewear to spine and general light spotting, particularly to preliminaries but a otherwise a very good copy of the third edition, revised and enlarged. With..... More
FOWLING FOR DUCK. A Guide to Successful Duck Fighting.
Ramsbury, The Crowood Press, 1988. Blue cloth gilt. In very good, price-clipped dustwrapper. Bookplate removed from front pastedown. A very good copy. pp. 144. More
FISHING AND FISHERS. With an Introduction by 'Red Spinner' (W. Senior).
London, Ward, Lock and Co. [1898]. Decorated blue cloth with gilt titles to cover and spine and fisherman to front cover. Very slight rubbing, but a good copy. Illustrated with photographs. More
BEASTS OF THE NORTH COUNTRY. From Whales to Shrews.
London, Gallery Press 1961. Tan cloth with gilt-lettered 'label' to spine. In good, lightly worn dustwrapper. Very light spotting to fore-edge, but a very good. pp. 144. With 6 pages of plates, 26 drawings by D.Watkins-Pitchford and an engraving by Bewick. More