Sports
London: Adam and Charles Black. 1911. 62 pp text and 22 pp tipped in plates. Illustrated. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Tipped in plates include frontispiece as well as many line drawings interspersed with the plates. There are no marks or signatures, however end pages are foxed with some light foxing scattered throughout (affecting several plates). Two pages have frayed edges -- one, a tipped in plate, and the other, a line drawing. Decorative bindings are mildly shelf worn and soiled with slight wear to edges and points. Spin ends are worn with a couple small tears, top and bottom. Overall a good copy.
$75.00
(Flagstaff, Arizona): A Best Publishing Co. (1998). 300 pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. First edition. Boards are in fine condition with no visible wear. Interior is bright, clean and free of markings. Inscription from the author on first fly leaf. A fine copy.
$25.00
San Francisco:Bill Pickelhaupt. 1995. Softcover. Signed by author on title page. Just the slighest bit of shelf-wear to the covers, else fine. Interior is clean, bright and free of stray markings. Overall, this is a fine copy.
$75.00
NY:Franklin Watts. 1981. 212pp. Stiff wrps. Some light foxing on cover, otherwise a very good tight copy. A daily account of the Yankee season of 1979.
$15.00
New York: Moffat Yard and Co. 1916. 463pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. Page edges are rough cut and some have not been separated carefully; there is wear to the spine, both top and bottom, as well as to the bottom edges, else very good. There are no previous signatures and the pages are clean and bright. A very good copy.
$45.00
Boston:Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co. (1896). 348pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. Covers are lightly worn but show some soiling and fading to the right side of the front board. Otherwise in very good condition. Interior is clean, bright and free of stray markings, though there is some light age-toning to the page edges and scattered foxing, most notably to the end-papers. Overall this is a very good copy.
$50.00
2nd. American, from the 9th. London edition. To which is added the HUNTING AND SHOOTING OF NORTH AMERICA.By Wm. T. Porter. PhiladelphiaL Blanchard and Lea. 1853. 459pp. + 16pp. adv. dated March 1, 1856. A very good tight copy. Spine ends lightly frayed and minimal foxing throughout. SPORTS; GUNNING; SHOOTING; HUNTING; W031
$195.00
New York:Hawthorn Books Inc. (1973). 1st thus. 244pp. Illus. Wrps. Cover edges worn, light soiling to page edges, otherwise a very good, clean, copy.
$5.00
London: Bell's Life in London. 1852. 336pp with one folded plate. Internally previous owners name on front fly leaf, Folding plate has a small tear in the margins. Also the edges are frayed. Textual pages age toned. Binding at the top of spine has an inch missing. The bottom has a quarter of an inch missing as well. Binding lightly soiled.
$80.00
London: Hutchinson & Co.,. (1948). Hard bound. 243pp. Illus. A very good copy.
$20.00
New York:Frederick A. Stokes Company. 1925. 1st edition. 227pp. Illus. Internally a very good copy.. Lacks front fly-leaf. Externally red boards have moderate overall soiling with light shelfwear to edges, to boards at edge-points. Gilt is faded but still legible on front cover and spine.
$85.00
New York:G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1910. 1st edition. 399pp. + 4pp. publishers adv. Illustrated. Internally a very good, tight, clean copy. Externally, front binding and spine spotted from possible dampness or foxing. Back binding clean and bright. Except for the latter, a very good copy. Previous owners book-plate inside front binding and signature on first free end-page.
$40.00
London:Chapman & Hall, Ltd. 1950. 128pp. Illus. Hardbound. With dust jacket. Internally a very good copy. Binding lightly sun-faded at lower half of front binding where a torn jacket has exposed the binding. Wear to spine edge, near top. Dust jacket is quite worn, with a large chunk missing on the lower front cover but still in one piece.
$8.50
Photographs by Kenneth Pratt, Bill Ellis and The County Studio. NY:Louis Tannen. ND. 253pp. Illus. Book in near fine condition, dust jacket worn and chipped at top edges. S013.
$25.00
Berlin:Im Deutschen Verlag.(1937). 281pp. Illus. Internally a very good copy. Someone has written on the half-title 'purchased in Berlin, November 1945'. Binding appears to be shelf-worn. Edge points and spine ends worn to boards; gold-leaf title and bands on spine worn. TS076.
$500.00
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