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Hewett's Books, Arundel, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 5 September 2024
Desirable revised reprint of the 1925 edition with tipped-in colour plates limited to a thousand copies.
Good condition. Green cloth with gilt titles to spine. Binding is firm and pages are clean. All plates are present. Boards are clean with some fraying to spine edges. Seller Inventory # R467
Title: The Story of British Sporting Prints
Publisher: Halton & Truscott Smith Ltd
Publication Date: 1929
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Edition: Limited Edition
Seller: Paul Orssich HISPANIC STUDIES, OKEFORD FITZPAINE, DORSE, United Kingdom
8vo mayor. Original brown publishers' cloth; title gilt on spine and upper cover, across the top of the upper cover an attractive pictorial gilt hunting scene.409 pp, the first xiii in roman numerals; one blank leaf; 4 colour and 16 halftone illustrations.The first edition published in 1925, this undated edition appears to be ca.1929. Still essential reference, with biographies of principal artists. Deals largely with horses and hunting, with some other sporting activities including tennis. Seller Inventory # 201388
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: R Bryan Old Books, Sewell, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Art. New Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Green cloth covers lightly rubbed, spine ends bumped, some wear on the tips, book a little bowed. Interior clean and tight, endpapers foxed, top edge gilt. Large book, extra postage required for international orders. Seller Inventory # 13212
Seller: Heartwood Books, A.B.A.A., Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. First American. First American Edition, title page date of 1925, printed in Great Britain. Good Plus, internally clean and solid hard cover without a dust jacket. Some scuffing to the back cover; foxing to the first few pages; some light foxing throughout; spine somewhat darkened but readable. All plates present. Seller Inventory # 22387
Seller: Pennymead Books PBFA, Knaresborough, United Kingdom
409pp + plates. 1st ed., clean in worn original cloth, front board dented not affecting pages. Some pencil and a few old contemporary pen annotations in margins, mostly notes of prices asked for prints and further details about them. Seller Inventory # MISBO0416
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Valuable Volumes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Tan covers with gilt titles and vignette to front, gilt tites to spine.ND.c1925. Small printed armourial bookplate on reverse of front cover. Foxing to page edges,title page and margins. 409pp. Seller Inventory # 007600
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good/NO DUSTJACKET. Tipped-in Colored Plates (illustrator). New Edition. New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1930. New Edition. Hardcover. Sm 4to., 412pp., Gilded top edge; shelf wear; cracked inner hinge; pages clean and unmarked . Seller Inventory # BOOKS347081
Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, 409pp, very well-illustrated with four coloured and sixteen black and white illustrations, hardcover, bound in brown pictorial cloth (featuring a sporting scene with dogs), gilt lettered, previous owner's name written within in pencil, very good condition, Hutchinson and Co., London, circa 1924. Seller Inventory # CAT 22/1307
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: McBlain Books, ABAA, Hamden, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 4 colored and 16 black & white illustrations, index, 409p. Original cloth. 24cm. A few minor cover spots. Name on endpaper. A few corners creased. No Jacket. Seller Inventory # 76266
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Larger sized hardcover with gilt lettered front board, no dust jacket, in very good condition. Eight colour prints tipped in, all correct and fine. Board edges, corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Small surface nick on front board at the fore-edge, and tears at the spine ends, front side. Page block head is gilt edged. Face and foot are lightly tanned and blemished, with a stamp on the foot and title page. Endpapers are foxed, with spots of foxing on a few of the pages, which are otherwise clear, and binding is sound. LW. Used. Seller Inventory # 610129
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: A&F.McIlreavy.Buderim Rare Books, Buderim, QLD, Australia
Royal 8vo. pp.ix+ 409.,4 colour & 16 black and white illustrations original pictorial decorated cloth gilt. a little pale scattered foxing. From the Library of Ken Austin at Inglewood Stud in NZ with his signature and bookplate. Seller Inventory # 24670
Quantity: 1 available