big game shooting vol vol de phillipps wolley clive baker sir samuel (2 résultats)

2 VOL SET, octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt & coloured lettering to spine, coloured lettering & illus to front boards, patterned eps, frontispieces with tissue guards, illus full title pages, vol 1- xvi + 453pp, vol 2- x + 444pp, illus, VG (light to moderate rubbing & bruising to extrems, moderate rubbing to spines, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front eps & prelims of both vols, light tanning & soiling to prelims, light cracking to gutters).

Two. vols. xvi, 453, [1]; x, 443, [1] pp., plus 2 pp. publisher's ads. Frontisp. both vols., illustrated title pages, plates, text illustrations, photo illustrations throughout both vols. Pictorial brown publisher's cloth, white & black lettering front covers & spines, gilt illust. on spines of lion & moose (some minor soiling, rubbing, minor bumping to a few corners, slight fraying head & foot of spines), still VG- set from the library of Joseph Anderton, w/ armorial bookplate on front pastedowns, Non Flectimus. First editions of these volumes in The Badminton Library, featuring extensive hunts in South Africa and East Africa in vol. I with chapters on elephant, buffalo, lion, rhinoceros, hippopotamus, ostriches, giraffes, lion and musk ox; while vol. II details hunting in the Arctic, the Caucasus, Alps, and substantial portion for hunting in India.