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MCCONNICHIE Alexander Inkson |
Deer Forest Life
1932.
1st Edn,.
Alexander Maclehose & Co.
237 pages, illus, vg, stalking in sheep ground,winter sport - begin stalking with hinds, deer forests, etc.,
[12181] |
£55.00 |
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MCCONNICHIE Alexander Inkson |
Deer Forest Life
1932.
1st Edn,.
Alexander Maclehose & Co.
237 pages, illus, some foxing to contents and closed page edges, vg-, stalking in sheep ground,winter sport - begin stalking with hinds, deer forests, etc.,
[21499] |
£40.00 |
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MCCONNOCHIE Alexander Inkson |
Deer Forest Life
1932.
1st Edn,.
Alexander Macklehose.
ix 236 pages, illus, vg, stalking in sheep ground,winter sport - begin stalking with hinds, deer forests, etc.,
[4960] |
£55.00 |
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MCCONNOCHIE Alexander Inkson |
Deer Stalking In Scotland
1924.
1st Edn,.
Witherby.
208 pages, illus, red cloth covers, slight fading to cloth, o/w a vg copy free of the foxing often found with this title
[20425] |
£75.00 |
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MCCONNOCHIE Alexander Inkson |
Deer Stalking In Scotland
1924.
1st Edn,.
Witherby.
208 pages, Frontis and 7 plates from photographs, bookplate to the front paste down. publishers red cloth covers with gilt title and stags head to the spine. Slight fading to the spine head tail of spine rubbed o/w a vg copy free of the foxing often found with this title. A comprehensive guide to stalking and also includes descriptions of stalks.
[22390] |
£70.00 |
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MCCONNOCHIE Alexander Inkson |
Deerstalking In Scotland
1924.
1st Edn,.
Witherby.
208 pages, frontis + 7 full page plates, some foxing to contents, red cloth with gilt stag heads to spine.
[2045] |
£60.00 |
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MCCONNOCHIE Alexander Inkson |
Deerstalking In Scotland
1924.
1st Edn,.
Witherby.
208 pages, frontis + 7 full page plates, some foxing to contents, red cloth with gilt stag heads to spine.
[2045] |
£60.00 |
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MILLAIS J.G. |
British Deer and Their Horns
1897.
1st Edn,.
Henry Sotheran and Co.
xviii 224 pages, large folio, TEG, 185 text and full page illus mostly by the author, 8 by Sidney Steel, 2 by E.Roe, 10 electro engraved and coloured frontis by the author and Sidney Steel, and a series of unpublished sketches by Sir Edwin Landseer, bookplate to front paste down with 2 old bookseller catalogue slips to lower edges, also early engraving of a dead red deer pasted to lower blank margin dedication page, some spotting to the margins of the elctro plates o/w contents clean and free of foxing. Original publishers pictorial cloth binding with deer head design to upper board and spine in black. The cloth evenly darkened on spine and less so along top edge of the front cover, the cloth usually found unevenly darkened, one of the classic Victorian stalking titles.
[21558] |
£260.00 |
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MILLAIS J.G. |
British Deer and Their Horns
1897.
1st Edn,.
Henry Sotheran and Co.
xviii 224 pages, large folio, TEG, 185 text and full page illus mostly by the author, 8 by Sidney Steel, 2 by E.Roe, 10 electro engraved and coloured frontis by the author and Sidney Steel, and a series of unpublished sketches by Sir Edwin Landseer, bookplate to front paste down. Some spotting to the blank margins of the elctro plates o/w contents clean and free of foxing. Recased in the publishers' pictorial cloth binding with deer head design to upper board and spine in black. The cloth evenly darkened on spine and boards; the cloth usually found unevenly darkened which this copy is not one of the classic Victorian stalking titles.
[23263] |
£280.00 |
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MILLAIS J.G. |
British Deer and Their Horns
1897.
1st Edn,.
Henry Sotheran and Co.
xviii 224 pages, large folio, TEG, special edition LIMITED TO 100 NUMBEREDCOPIES , this being No 40 SIGNEND by John Guille Millais with 3 colour plates, only 1 appeared in the trade edition, the electro etchings are on India paper. 185 text and full page illus mostly by the author, 8 by Sidney Steel, 2 by E. Roe, 10 electro engraved and coloured frontis by the author and Sidney Steel, and a series of unpublished sketches by Sir Edwin Landseer, some foxing to the electro etchings mostly to the blank margin of some plates and tissue guards, also to the blank margin of the frontis. Armorial bookplate of Collingwood Lindsay Wood to front paste down and armorial plate Lunsden to front end paper. Publisher, ? tan morroco over cloth with decorative deer head vignette in black to upper board, gilt title and deer head to spine, the cloth darkened as usual, Overall, a vg copy of the limited edition of a classic deer stalking title. Schwerdt vol 2 -27pp ?700
[23860] |
£700.00 |
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MILLAIS J.G.and others |
The Gun At Home And Abroad, British Deer And Ground Game, Dogs, Guns, Rifles
1913.
1st Edn,.
the London And Counties Press Association Ltd.
xvi 348 pages, TEG, lge 4to, 15 full pages colour plates by Balfour Browne, Maud Earl and George Lodge and numerous half tone plates, amorial bookplate to front paste down, limited to 950 numbered copies, this being No 630 part of the limitation was sold in a 4 volume set, this is one of the individually published numbered copies, a vg+ copy in full dark brown leather, gilt title to upper board.
[21559] |
£300.00 |
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Milner (Jos M.), Alexander (Jim S.) & Griffin (A.M.). |
A HIGHLAND DEER HERD AND ITS HABITAT
2002.
1st.
Red Lion House.
268 pages, Illustrated with colour photographs paintings, graphs, tables & maps. Publishers' blue cloth, upper board and spine titled in black. A fine copy in DJ. An important and remarkable study of the deer herd on the Letterewe estate, owned by Paul van Vlissingen who sponsored and privately published this book. Chapters include: The size of the red deer herd; Deer impact on the habitat; Condition of the red deer herd; Management options and their consequences; Deer in the Highlands
[23273] |
£70.00 |
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Mockler-Ferryman Major A F |
In The Northmans's Land. Travel, Sport, and Folk-Lore in The Hardanger Fjord and Fjeld.
1896.
1st.
Sampson Low, Marston and Co.
xvi- 316pp, folding map, 17 full page illustrations and 2 vignettes, pages are uncut and unopened some occasional foxing. Original dark red cloth binding, with gilt vignette of an Elk head to the upper cover. The authors observations of Hardenger in Norway. The people countryside weather and fishing and shooting opportunities available. Including reindeer and er on reindeer hunting.
[23725] |
£38.00 |
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MONKHOUSE, W Cosmo |
The Works of Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A. Illustrated By Forty-four Steel Engravings and About Two Hundred Woodcuts from Sketches in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen and Other Sources, with a History of His art-Life By W. Cosmo Monkhouse
no date circa 1880.
1st Edn.
Virtue & Co.
x(ii) ? 168 pages, large 4to 43 full-page steel engravings, titlepage vignette, 10 plates of Landseer's early work and many other illustrations in the text. Bound in a full contemporary dark green morroco all edges gilt. Spine in six compartments' ornately decorated with central device within corner pieces and doble ruled frames. The boards with triple ruled border and corner pieces, gilt monogram to centre of the upper board "MC". The contents clean with light spotting to the blank end papers, the binding shows some light rubbing to corners a very good + copy of a title rarely found in this condition. Although not a stalking book Landseer was particularly associated with Scotland, and the Highlands particular, which provided the subjects (both human and animal) for many of his important paintings including many of a stalking or deer theme including The Monarch of the Glen.
[22261] |
£300.00 |
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