CLARKE, CHARLES

2 VOL SET. Post 8vo, pp. viii + 329, iv + 318; textured red cl double-paneled bds with arabesques & clover cornerpieces in blind, spine lettered in gilt; edged deckled, brown eps; VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate to heavy bruising to spine, joints & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tearing to joints; moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; bookplate to front pastedown; moderate cracking to hinges & front & central gutters; light to moderate foxing throughout; spine lightly cocked, esp to vol. 1).

PUBLISHER: Chapman and Hall 1865

KEYWORDS: Charles Clarke 19th century memoir life lives stories tales sport game sportsman

GREY, R C

FIRST EDITION. Super royal 8vo, pp. xxvii + 224; green buckram bds, spine & front board lettered in black; illus. eps, frontis., plates; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; sl cracking to front gutters).

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1930

KEYWORDS: R C Grey first edition New Zealand fish fishing angling angler ocean sean wildlife animals sport game

HOLDER, CHARLES FREDERICK

FIRST EDITION. Super royal 8vo, pp. xvi + 411; green cl bds, spine lettered in gilt, front board lettered & illus. in gilt; frontis., illus. tp, plates; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; heavy cracking to front & central gutters; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton n/d

KEYWORDS: Charles Frederick Holder first edition fish fishing angling angler game sport wildlife animals

GREY, ZANE; PHARES, FRANK E (illus.)

FIRST EDITION. Super royal 8vo, pp. [12] + 203; blue cl bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt, publisher's device in blind to front board; top edge stained green, illus. eps & prelims, frontis., plates, illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; Zane Grey in an embossed gothic to ffep; moderate cracking to central & rear gutters); in d/w, G+ (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling; heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with heavy chipping & some tape repairs; light to moderate tanning).

PUBLISHER: Haprer & Brothers 1927

KEYWORDS: Zane Grey first edition fish fishing angling angler New Zealand sport game ocean sea animals wildlife swordfish tuna

SHAW, FRED G

FIRST EDITION. Demy 8vo, pp. xiv + 341 + [3 (advts)]; blue buckram bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; fore edge deckled, frontis., plates, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate to heavy foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: Charles Scribner's Sons 1925

KEYWORDS: Fred G Shaw first edition fish fishing angling angler fly fishing trout wildlife sport game

GOODSPEED, CHARLES ELIOT

LIMITED EDITION OF 500 COPIES. Super 8vo, pp. xiv + 381; textured grey leather bds, spine lettered in gilt, publisher's device in gilt to front board; teg, marbled eps, frontis., plates; VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges); in cream cl slipcase, VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping; some tearing away to cl).

PUBLISHER: The Flyfisher's Classic Library 1996

KEYWORDS: American United States fish fishing angling angler history sport game

BABCOCK, LOUIS L

SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED BY AUTHOR. NO. 226/250. Medium 8vo, pp. 175 + viii + [3 (memoranda)]; green light card covers, black lettering & illus. pasted to front cover; illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals; sl cracking to gutters).

PUBLISHER: Louis L. Babcock 1936

KEYWORDS: Louis L Babcock fish fishing tarpon angling angler sport game

HELLER, MORRIS

LIMITED EDITION OF 1000 COPIES, NO. 324. Super 8vo, pp. 216; green cl bds, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., photos; VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps); in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Nimrod and Piscator Press 1997

KEYWORDS: Morris Heller America United States America fish fishing angling angler bibliography hunting game sport

KAPLAN, MOISE N

FIRST EDITION. Demy 8vo, pp. xiv + 400; blue cl bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; tipped frontis., plates, foldout maps, illus,.; G+ (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; heavy crackign to hinges, esp front hinge--detatched from text block, bdg sloppy).

PUBLISHER: Liveright Publishing Company 1937

KEYWORDS: Moise N Kaplan first edition United States America American fish fishing angling salt water saltwater ocean sea game sport

GREY, ZANE

FIRST EDITION. Post 8vo, pp. ix + 249 + [2 (advts)]; green cl bds, spine lettered & front board lettered in gilt, illus. pasted to front board; top edge stained yellow, illus. prelims, frontis., plates, illus.; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's sticker to ffep; front, moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters; light tearing throughout prelims; light to moderate foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1924

KEYWORDS: Zane Grey New Zealand first edition fish fishing angling angler game sport

FOSTER, DAVID; HARRIS, WM C (ed)

FIRST US EDITION. Crown 8vo, pp. 247 + [5 (advts)]; maroon cl bds, spine lettered & illus. in gilt, triple roll-tooled rules in black to bds at head & tail, front board lettered in gilt & illus. in black, wreath centerpiece in blind to rear board; patterned eps, illus.; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate to heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; sticker to front pastedown; heavy cracking to central gutters; light tearing to prelims; pencil annotation to rfep recto).

PUBLISHER: Orange Judd Company 1883

KEYWORDS: David Foster fish fishing angling angler first edition sport game

HOLDER, CHARLES FREDERICK

Post 8vo, pp. xiv + 435 + [2 (advts)]; green cl bds, spine lettered in gilt, front board lettered & illus. in gilt; teg, fore & bottom edge sl deckled, frontis., plates, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to ffep; sl cracking to central gutters).

PUBLISHER: The Macmillan Company 1903

KEYWORDS: Charles Frederick Holder fish fishing angling angler United States America American sport game first edition

ROLLETT, F CARR

First edition. Crown 8vo, pp. 158 + [3 (advts)]; green buckram bds, spine & front board lettered in black; illus. eps, plates; VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light to moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters); in d/w, VG- (heavy scuffing & soiling; heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with heavy chipping; extensive archival repairs).

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs n/d

KEYWORDS: New Zealand fishing fish angling angler sport game

MAXWELL, Sir HERBERT

Crown 8vo, pp. [2 (advts)] + xii + 272 + [2 (advts)]; green cl bds, spine lettered in gilt, front board lettered & illus. in brown & red; teg, fore edge deckled, foldout diagram, plates, illus.; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate to heavy cracking to front central & rear gutters; light tearing to hinges; light foxing throuhgout).

PUBLISHER: George Routledge and Sons n/d

KEYWORDS: fish fishing angling angler salmon sea trout sport game method technique

GREY, ZANE

First edition. Super royal 8vo, pp. vi + 303; blue cl bds, spine & front board lettered in black; illus. eps, frontis., plates; G+ (heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with heavy chipping; heavy tanning & soiling to pg edges; heavy soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; bookplate to front pastedown; moderate to heavy water damage & insect holes to prelims; heavy cracking to front & rear hinges, bdg sloppy; water damage to top edge throughout); in facsimile d/w, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1931

KEYWORDS: Zane Grey New Zealand Tahiti Tahitian fishing fish angling angler sea ocean saltwater game sport

GREY, ZANE

Reprint. Super royal 8vo, pp. ix + 277; green cl bds, spine & front board lettered in green; top edge stained dark, illus. eps, frontis., plates; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate cracking to front & rear hinges; lg tear to cl at spine, peeling); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing, fading & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Grosset & Dunlap 1928

KEYWORDS: Zane Grey New Zealand fishing fish angling angler game sport

GREY, ZANE; SMITH, WILHELM (illus.)

Super royal 8vo, pp. vii + 216; blue cl bds, spine & front board lettered in blue; top edge stained dark, illus. eps, frontis., plates, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping).

PUBLISHER: Grosset & Dunlap 1925

KEYWORDS: Zane Grey New Zealand fishing fish angling angler ocean sea saltwater game sport

GREY, ZANE; PHARES, FRANK E (illus.)

Reprint. Super royal 8vo, pp. [10] + 203; orange cl bds, spine & front board lettered in black; top edge stained dark, illus. eps, plates, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate soiling & foxing throughout); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping).

PUBLISHER: Grosset & Dunlap 1927

KEYWORDS: Zane Grey New Zealand fishing fish angling angler ocean sea saltwater game sport

COOK, THEODORE ANDREA

Super 8vo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Nisbet & Co. 1925

KEYWORDS: Theodore Andrea Cook sport game journalism journalist The Field

JEFFERIES, RICHARD; WHYMPER, CHARLES (illus.)

8vo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Smith, Elder, & Co. 1906

KEYWORDS: 20th century game sport rural life natural history