otter hunting diary 1829 de james lomax (25 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Etat : New.

Etat : New.

Etat : New. In.

Paperback. Etat : New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. 389.

PF. Etat : New.

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Hardcover. Etat : Good. 304pp hardback, black boards gilt, facsimile of the 1892 Henry Young edition limited to 350 copies, frontispiece and further bw plate, corners bumped, some scattered spotting.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. A facsimile copy of the Henry Young edition of 1892. Black cloth with gilt titles. A little dusting to upper edges, else very good. Limited edition No 91/350. A very nice copy.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 304pp hardback, black boards gilt, facsimile of the 1892 Henry Young edition limited to 350 copies, frontispiece , good copy, issued without dustjacket,

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1986). (1892) 1986 facsimile edition. 8vo (152 x 218mm). Ppiv,304. B/w photograph plates. Edition limited to 350 numbered copies. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight use but very good. "In the middle of the 19th century, many believed the best pack [of otter hounds] to be that of Squire Lomax of Clayton Hall, hunting the Ribble, the Lune, the Kent and the Hodder in Lancashire. Squire Lomax inherited these hounds and so their pack type was long established." Colonel David Hancock in, Conserving the Otterhound. "October 2nd, 1829. Trailed the same otter we had hunted the preceding day down Little Ribble, and found him at Titty Wheel, just opposite Hodder Place [nr. Great Mitton, Lancashire]. We swam him a very short time, and then took him on to the field and worried him. He found the hounds some hard work. This otter weighed 25 1/2 lbs." Diary entries with brief descriptions of Lancashire otter hunting in the middle five decades of the nineteenth century. This is a facsimile edition of the privately printed first edition, issued by Lomax in 1892. .

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Paperback. Etat : Fair. First Edition. Hardback. 4to. pp vi, 213, 10 plates. Soundly bound in half dark blue leather over blue cloth boards, lettered gilt at the spine. Illustrated in b/w throughout. Bookplate on the front endpaper of John Pearson and ownership signature on the first blank page. Including the ownership signature of Captain Augustus Charles Hubert Boycott Wight-Boycott with the neat blind stamp of Oakhampton Manor. Slight rubbing and mottling to covers with some wear on the rear board, otherwise sound, but used, very good minus with clean text and plates.

Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 304. Illustrated with frontispiece portrait photograph of Lomax and photographic plate of Carver the otterhound at rear, with tissue guards. Bound in full black sheep with gilt titles to upper board and gilt fillers across spine. Lightly rubbed to edges, upper hinge starting but holding. Light toning, mainly to prelims, and ownership stamps and bookplates of three former owners. A Very Good copy. Master Otter Hunter James Lomax's diary entries from the mid-ninteenth century, recording the now bygone otter hunt. This first edition was privately printed for the author by Henry Young and Sons. With letter of thanks laid in, "Thanks. for the loan of this grand book. I have read every single word of it- what a real treat it is." Scarce.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 2nd Edition. Second Edition, nice copy in original half green morocco, slightly rubbed, presentation stamp to The British Field Sports Society on front endpaper, a nice copy in original binding. pp213.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1892). 1892 1st edition. 8vo (180 x 220mm). Ppii,304. Frontispiece portrait photograph, b/w photograph at rear. Mid-brown quarter calf over grey cloth, gilt otter vignette to upper board, spine titled in gilt. Leather spine a little rubbed, slight browning to end-papers but a very good copy of a scarce, privately printed book. "In the middle of the 19th century, many believed the best pack [of otter hounds] to be that of Squire Lomax of Clayton Hall, hunting the Ribble, the Lune, the Kent and the Hodder in Lancashire. Squire Lomax inherited these hounds and so their pack type was long established." Colonel David Hancock in, Conserving the Otterhound. "October 2nd, 1829. Trailed the same otter we had hunted the preceding day down Little Ribble, and found him at Titty Wheel, just opposite Hodder Place [nr. Great Mitton, Lancashire]. We swam him a very short time, and then took him on to the field and worried him. He found the hounds some hard work. This otter weighed 25 1/2 lbs." Diary entries with brief descriptions of otter hunting in north Wales and north-west England in the middle five decades of the nineteenth century. This first edition was privately printed for the author by Henry Young and Sons and is very scarce. .

Paperback / softback. Etat : New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 156.

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Hardback. Etat : New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 156.

LeatherBound. Etat : New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1910 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 262 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 262 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1910. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 262, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 262.

Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2016, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1910. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 245, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 245.