Briar patch press camden sc (71 résultats)

Etat : fine/fine. 1st. horiz 4to. 191pp. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY. From the publisher's "Masters of the. Wild" series.

hardcover with dust jacket. Etat : very good. Etat de la jaquette : good. Very good?condition. Light wear. Binding tight, pages clean. Dust?jacket is in good condition with moderate wear, small?tears?and light chips present.?Pictures available upon request.? nd.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. No Dust Jacket.

xxxvi, 225, [3] pages. Hardcover: H 25.25cm x L 18.25cm. Full black leather binding; patch of white discoloration at rear board's upper left; spine decorated with three slightly raised bands; gilt stamping to front board and spine remains bright. All edges gilt; sewn-in red ribbon page marker; marbled effect to endpapers. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. A near fine copy. ISBN 0922724091. …

xxviii, 345 pages. Hardcover: H 30.75cm x L 23cm. Dark green leather; spine embellished with four slightly raised bands; bright gilt stamping to front board and spine. Slight scuff at front board's top edge. All edges gilt; sewn-in pale green ribbon page marker; marbled effect to endpapers. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. A near fine copy. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 4.5 pounds (2 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 0922724067.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. In original slipcase. 3/4 leather.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. New Edition.

Reprint. Weight: 2.1 lb. Very good, owner's blindstamp to half-title and one plate, no dust jacket as issued. Numerous illustrations. 23.2x15.5 cm. xxx, [1], 326 pp. Publisher's full navy leather, raised bands, gilt titles, all edges gilt, ribbon marker.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition. Very nicely printed collection of this artists' work, part of the publisher's 'Masters of the Wild' series. Overview of Abbett's work by McIntosh, with commentary on most of the paintings by the artist. Lots of dogs and autumnal hunting and fishing scenes, a few western views. Hardcover, full brown cloth, gilt titling. Light general wear, jacket shows a little edgewear and some scratches, mostly on the rear panel. Text clean; 191 pages, color plates. Size: 12" by 11¼". Robert Abbett (illustrateur).…

Reprint. Weight: 1.9 lb. Very good, owner's blindstamp to half-title and rear endpaper, no dust jacket as issued. Numerous illustrations. 23.5x15.5 cm. xxiii, 303 pp. Publisher's full black leather, raised bands, gilt titles, all edges gilt, ribbon marker.

Full-Leather. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. xxxi, 326 pp. Blue-gray leather-covered boards with gilt titles, decorations, and page edges. An apparently unread copy. "Records of a sportsman from August, 1894 to November, 1897 when crossing the Dark Continent from the mouth of the Zambesi to the French Congo.".…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Illus., 9.25 x 6", gilt-lettered green leathere[ette?]; aeg, 447pp, covers rubbed, spine cocked, former owner's bookplate inside front cover, old catalogue description tipped-in inside rear cover. Facsimile edition.

Full-Leather. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket as Issued. First Thus. CLEAN Fine 1987 full leather hardcover. (African Collection). Leigh, W.R. (illustrateur).

Hardcover. First Edition. J Slight Wear jacket. Very Good.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Limited Edition. Black leather with raised bands, gilt edge papers and decorations, linen slipcase, copy 402/500, very clean, tight and bright.

Full-Leather. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. xxvii, 409 pp. Light brown leather-covered boards with gilt titles, decorations, and page edges. An apparently unread copy.

Full-Leather. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. xxv, 272 pp. Light rubbing to the face of the front cover. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean. Navy-blue leather-covered boards with gilt titles, decorations, and page edges. An apparently unread copy. W. R. Leigh (illustrateur).

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 225pp. Small quarto [25 cm] Full black leather with raised bands, and gilt stamped titles and decorative designs on the spine and front cover. All edges gilt. Marbled-patterned endsheets. Silk ribbon page marker. With light wear and very subtle soiling to the boards. Part of the African Collection series. A sporting classic by an author whose life was intimately bound up with the British Empire. Special edition produced for The African Collection. …

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. Exploration and discoveries during four years' wanderings in the wilds of South Western Africa.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Limited Edition. Sporting Classics Presidents Club Limited Edition, no. 73 of 500 copies. Bound in brown leather spine and corners over black cloth boards and housed in a cream-colored slipcase. Although a Limited Edition, this copy is NOT signed. Very Good. Previous owner's name typeset in small letters on the front cover. Lettering on the spine slightly rubbed and spine has also with a couple of fairly discreet dark spots. 191 pages. Slipcase is also Very Good, with a touch of soil to rear panel.…

Full-Leather. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. xxxiii, 521 pp. Brick-red leather-covered boards with gilt titles, decorations, and page edges. An apparently unread copy.

Issued as part of the Briar Patch Press African Collection series. i-xl, 1-447 pages. Hardcover: H 23.25cm x L 15.75cm. As usual lacks the undecorated glassine dust jacket with which it was issued. Handsome full black leather binding; spine decorated with three slightly raised bands; bright gilt stamping to front board and spine. All edges gilt. Faux marbled patterned endpapers. Sewn-in pale pink silk ribbon page marker. Laid-in at front endpapers is bookmark for Jackson, Mississippi bookstore Lemuria. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. A fine copy. Introduction (pages ix-xviii) by Donald Young along with Neumann's original Preface (pages xxi-xxiv). With frontispiece plate, color map on page xx, other b/w illustrations both as full page plates and as well as inset amongst text by contributors John Guille Millais, Edmund Caldwell, and George Edward Lodge. Appendix "A List of Lepidoptera Collected by Mr. Arthur H. Neumann" by Emily Mary Sharpe on pages 437-447. ELEPHANT HUNTING IN EAST EQUATORIAL AFRICA was first published in 1898. Please note that this book has an approximate shipping weight of 3.25 pounds (1.47 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Trade Ed Reprint. 409 pp, ill., all edges gilt. Percival was a member of the Kenya Game Dept for 23 years. His chapters on lions and elephants are excellent. Also info on stalking, tracking. Fine in original gilt stamped imit leather binding, marbled end papers, all edges gilt and silk ribbon marker. Lovely presentation of a classic work. Trade Ed (illustrateur).…

Full Leather. Etat : Fine. Reprint Trade Ed. 303 pp, ill. A narrative of a sporting trip from Zanzibar to the borders of the Masai. One of the long respected exciting classic titles about hunting big game in East Africa. Part of the Briar Patch African collection. Fine but with former owner's name written on front free endpaper. Good reading. Fine. Deluxe Edition (illustrateur).…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Trade Edition. Shooting trips in the Cheringoma and Gorongoza divisions of Portuguese southeast Africa and Zululand. Limited trade edition reprint. 313 pp, ill, new foreword by Jim Casada. Fine in gilt stamped imit. leather binding, all edges gilt, marbled end papers, silk ribbon place marker. Nice presentation of a hunting classic. Finer. Trade Ed (illustrateur).…

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Limited Edition. Red leather with raised bands, gilt edge papers and decorations, linen slipcase, copy 402/500, very clean, tight and bright.

Full Red Leather hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Collector's Reprint edition. Thick quarto (oversized book). Gilt design and lettering on spine, similar on cover. All pages edges gilt. Slight shelf wear to edges and corners of boards and pages. Slight scuffing to cover. 352 p. w/illustrations. The account of Cumming's hunting exploits in the Orange River country in the late 1840's.…

Etat : Very Good. Collector's Reprint edition. Thick octavo (a bit larger than standard size). Gilt design and lettering on spine, with gilt lettering on cover. All pages edges gilt. Some shelf wear to edges and corners of boards and pages. 359 p. w/color illustrations, map. A nice reprint of Harris's 4 month expedition in north-east South Africa, with much information on Boers, hunting, and the native peoples. It was frist published in India under the title NARRATIVE OF AN EXPEDITION INTO SOUTHERN AFRICA, then given the current title and re-published in England. Full Dark Brown Leather hardcover.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Reprint. 576 pp. Ill. New foreword by Jim Casada.A hunter's wanderings from Khalamba to the Limbombo. Teeming with hunting stories. Kirby is known for his pursuit of leopards, lions and elephants. This is the first book to discuss different haunts of leopards and different methods of hunting them. A true big game hunting classic. Vg copy with very minor rubbing top of spine. This is the Deluxe Limited edition but with no slipcase. Priced accordingly. Whymper, C. (illustrateur).…

Hardcover. Etat : As New. Reprint. 356 pp, ill incl some by E Caldwell. New intro by Jim Casada. Foreword by T Roosevelt. Especially good on lion hunting. Roosevelt was so impressed with this work that it was one of the few he reviewed during his Presidency. Trade ed in as new condition. Briar Trade (illustrateur).…