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Published by David A.H. Grayling. Crosby Ravensworth. 1990., 1990
ISBN 10: 0906839017ISBN 13: 9780906839010
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
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Condition: new. (Hardcover, 1990). (1909 & 1923) 1990 new edn. 8vo (141 x 217mm). Ppvi,xii,101,52. B/w photographs & ills from original editions plus new ills by John Paley. Green cloth, gilt titles within ruled borders to upper board, spine titled in gilt. Edition limited to 300 copies. Fine copy. New foreword by John Richards and introduction by Arthur G. Credland. First combined edition. Numbered copy of a limited edition of 300 copies, signed by the artist. Seafowl Shooting Sketches. Being chiefly a series of adventures on the River Ribble in pursuit of wild fowl - with several additional chapters. A few notes on birds, guns, and accessories, and on stringing the cross-bow. New and enlarged edition, published for the author, Preston, 1909. The Bullet Crossbow, with an extensive bibliography on the "Arbalist." Notes on old guns; An ancient wheel-lock; Quaint French fowling; A hare poaching adventure; Man traps, spring guns and dog spears. W.J. Sandiford, Chorley, 1923. .
Published by Penrith David A. H. Grayling 1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 0906839017ISBN 13: 9780906839010
Seller: Chaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB, Canterbury, United Kingdom
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Facsimile Edition of the 1909 revised and enlarged edition of Seafowl Shooting Sketches and the 1923 edition of The Bullet Crossbow, LIMITED to 300 copies, this one hand-numbered 120 and SIGNED by the illustrator John Paley. 8vo., dark green clothbound hardback gilt, with gilt lettering to upper cover; Seafowl Shooting Sketches: 101pp including subscriber list, with black and white illustrations by John Paley; The Bullet Crossbow: 46pp plus subscriber list and contemporary adverts, illustrated with black and white plates. No inscriptions or annotation. A few tiny marks to boards, overall a VG copy. (Shelf 34) ISBN: 0906839017 PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.