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MAVROGORDATO J.G. |
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF JACK MAVROGORDATO: A HAWK FOR THE BUSH, A FALCON IN THE FIELD and BEHIND THE SCENES. In three volumes.
2005.
new.
Western Sporting.
Ranchester, Wyoming, USA.
xxiii-247 + xxiii-157 + xxxii ? 201 pages, small 4to illustrated in colour & b/w from photographs, watercolours, drawings etc. A fine set-in fine DJs, a new editions of each title, containing much new material and many new illustrations and photographs. A new edtion with new material of Jack Mavrogordato classic titles.
[23770] |
£90.00 |
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MAVROGORDATO J.G. |
A Hawk For The Bush, A Treatise On The Training Of The Sparrow Hawk And Other Short Winged Hawks
1960.
1st Edn,.
H.T. and G Witherby Ltd.
XVI 144 pages, 4to., 8 colour plates and drawings by George Lodge, small mark to front paste down, light foxing to front and rear end paper, original tan cloth, vignette of hawk on front board, vg in dj, dj has some light dust soiling, no splits of loss though. A modern classic. Swift 378.01
[20934] |
£140.00 |
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MCELROY Harry |
Desert Hawking With A Little Help From My Friends
1996.
privatley printed by the author.
430 pages, 4to., colour and black and white illus from photographs, pictorial laminated covers, a fine copy signed on front end papers by McElroy and dated Nov 13 96. A comprehensive work by a well respected falconer. Swift 389.01.
[18641] |
£230.00 |
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MICHAELIS H.Von |
Birds of the Gauntlet
1952.
1st Edn,.
Hutchinson.
223 pages, 4to. illus with paintings and drawings by the author, vg in dj, dj has small chips and closed tears.
[21594] |
£25.00 |
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MICHELL E.B. |
The Art And Practice Of Hawking
1976.
facsimile reprint.
Holland Press.
xii - 291 10 full page plates, a fine facsimile reprint of the first edition published in 1900. A fine copy with all page edges gilt bound in full dark green morroco. Two ruled frames with decorative corner pieces to the front and rear covers. The spine in 6 compartments with gilt title and centre tooling.
[21947] |
£80.00 |
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