Adams Ena (23 results)

Cloth. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: N/a. First Thus. Comprehensive set of articles on the subject. Vol. XXII in the Lonsdale Library of of Sports, Games and Pastimes. Buff covers with khaki spine and gilt, 255pp with 45 b/w illustrations, inc frontis. Covers have light bumping to extrems, very little wear and a few light marks. Dusty page edges lightly foxed, as are prelims. Internally very clean and tight and overall a very sound copy. ND, but looks 1920s. No DJ. Ref:114909. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition hardcover in mustard cloth covered boards with gilt Lonsdale crown insignia are grubby. Matching mustard buckram cloth spine with gilt titles bumped, board tips rubbed with a bit of cardboard showing. 255 pp heavy stock text clean and tight with 45 b/w photographs. Tidy name on fep of Joseph B. Wiley Jr. dated Dec. 1966. Mr. Wiley: Former Joint Master of Tewksbury Foot Bassets, Oldwick, NU, and involved with the Basset Club as well as The National Beagle Club for 50+ years. Section 1 on Beagling written by C.B. Shepherd, Master of the South Herts Beagles and includes: The Hound/ Kennel Management/ Hunting/ Hares. Section 2: Basset Hounds written by Miss Ena Adams. Section 3 on Harriers written by The Earl of Stradbroke. Section 4 on Drag Hunting written by Major-General Geoffrey Brooke, D.S.O., M.C. Section 5 on Otter Hunting begins with a chapter on The Otter, written by The Earl of Coventry. The remainder of this section is entirely by Captain L. C. R. Cameron and includes: Otter Hunting, Its History and Antiquity, 1175 To The Present Day/ The Science of Hunting The Otter/ An Otter Hunting Establishment/ A Survey of Otter Hunting Countries/ A Glossary of Otter Hunting Terms/ An Otter Hunting Bibliography. Section 6: Deer Hunting In The New Forest by Sir George Thursby. Section 7: Stag Hunting on Exmoor by Colonel W. W. Wiggin. Section 8: Hunting the Carted Stag by Major E. W. Shackle. Section 9 on Stoat Hunting With Beagles is another contribution by Captain L. C. R. Cameron.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No d/w. First Edition. 255pp; The Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games and Pastimes; Profusely illustrated; Some "foxing" (excuse the pun!) to edges and eps; A very tight copy; Size: 8vo. Book.

1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt decorated brown buckram cloth (VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 255, illus with b&w plates (armorial bookplate of Ronald Ryall on front paste-down; no inscriptions).

ed. hardback very good condition (pen and rubber stamped name as well as a bookplate).

Decorative Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Volume XXII. 255 pp. Vol. XXII issue only! Solidly and tightly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Light foxing on page edges, not affecting text. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, 1936. 255 pages. Illustrated. Original cloth. Dust wrapper slightly worn else a Very Good copy.

Condition: New. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1936). 1936 1st edition. 8vo (144 x 220mm). Pp256. B/w photographs & illustrations. Tan buckram, spine titled in gilt, gilt monogram to upper board. Signature to front end-paper, marks to cloth, internally clean. Good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. Chapters include: Beagling, by C.B. Shepherd; Bassett hounds, by Miss Ena Adams; Harriers, by the Earl of Stradbroke; Drag hunting, by Major-General Geoffrey Brooke; Otter hunting, by Captain L.C.R. Cameron; The otter, by the Earl of Coventry, Deer hunting in the New Forest by Sir George Thursby; Stag hunting by Colonel W.W. Wiggin; Hunting the carted stag, by Major E.W. Shackle; Stoat hunting with beagles, by Captain L.C.R. Cameron. .…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. No date [1938]. Yellow cloth with black lettering to front and spine, in pictorial dust-jacket. 145 x 222 x 15mm. 85pp + publisher's catalogue. B/w photographic illustrations; index. Jacket slightly discoloured, with wear/scuffing at spine-ends and ends of folds; cover largely clean, though with minor water-damage at bottom edge (also affecting first three or four leaves); pages show very minor spotting on fore-edges, but are clean and crisp internally. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Mustard cloth boards with gilt Lonsdale crown insignia show a light dust mard on cover ends. Matching mustard buckram cloth spine with gilt titles straight as are board tips. 255 pp heavy stock text clean and tight with 45 b/w photographs. Prize dedication handwritten on fep states: Baker Memorial Prize presented by the Buckram Beagles to Barbara Bush April 1953. Unclipped dj in new mylar has two chips at head of backstrip but title still clearly legible. Former owner has made some small ink notes on dj flaps and one on rear cover. Section 1 on Beagling written by C.B. Shepherd, Master of the South Herts Beagles and includes: The Hound/ Kennel Management/ Hunting/ Hares. Section 2: Basset Hounds written by Miss Ena Adams. Section 3 on Harriers written by The Earl of Stradbroke. Section 4 on Drag Hunting written by Major-General Geoffrey Brooke, D.S.O., M.C. Section 5 on Otter Hunting begins with a chapter on The Otter, written by The Earl of Coventry. The remainder of this section is entirely by Captain L. C. R. Cameron and includes: Otter Hunting, Its History and Antiquity, 1175 To The Present Day/ The Science of Hunting The Otter/ An Otter Hunting Establishment/ A Survey of Otter Hunting Countries/ A Glossary of Otter Hunting Terms/ An Otter Hunting Bibliography. Section 6: Deer Hunting In The New Forest by Sir George Thursby. Section 7: Stag Hunting on Exmoor by Colonel W. W. Wiggin. Section 8: Hunting the Carted Stag by Major E. W. Shackle. Lastly, Section 9 on Stoat Hunting With Beagles is another contribution by Captain L. C. R. Cameron.…

hardcover. Condition: very good(+). 45 illustrations. 255 pages. 8vo, cloth, corners a bit bumped. London: Seeley, Service & Co., (1936). A very good(+) copy. the Lonsdale Library Colume XXII.

Condition: Very good +. Extensive illustrations of beagles, bassett hounds, kenneling procedures. The Lonsdale Library's publications on sport are handsome productions. 8vo, 255 pp, b&w illus throughout. Tan buckram cover with gilt "L", gilt title on spine, very nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Beige hard cover with gilt L and crown on front cover - in a Good condition. In illustrated DJ - a spot blemish and a tiny bit of wear to edges/Good. 255 pages with additional illustrations. A bit of foxing to text block. Content Good. (777g) Photo on request. Correct postage will be asked for if more than default price quoted as the proceeds from the sale of the book go to charity. …

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 255 p., [31] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. Notes; "An otter hunting bibliography": p. 185-186. Includes index. Subjects; Hunting Great Britain. Hunting dogs. Otter hunting. Deer hunting. Hare hunting. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 255 p., [31] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. Notes; "An otter hunting bibliography": p. 185-186. Includes index. Subjects; Hunting Great Britain. Hunting dogs. Otter hunting. Deer hunting. Hare hunting. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This book is bound in brown buckram with a bright gilt design on the front cover & bright gilt letters + design on the spine. There is fading to the top & bottom edges of the front cover with very light wear on the spine tips & cover corners. The contents are clean & unmarked. There are 41 of 41 plates including the frontispiece with 45 illustrations. All clean & complete. The dust jacket has light wear on the spine tips, cover edges & corners, with one closed tear on the top front edge. The picture plate on the front cover is clean & unmarked.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illus. with b.w. plates incl. frontis. 8vo. orig. cl. no d/w. Spine and bds. marked occasional foxing inscr. else v.g.

THE LONSDALE LIBRARY VOL. 22. A VERY GOOD COPY IN BROWN BOARDS. FORTY- FIVE ILLUSTRATIONS. CLUB STAMP TO FEP. A VERY NICE COPY.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st UK Edition. The Lonsdale Library Volume XXII. 255 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with 45 black and white plates throughout. Page edges are lightly darkened. Quarterbound in two types of brown cloth with gilt titles. Darkened and lightly bumped around the edges. Boards are lightly scuffed. 1ST UK EDITION. VG. Book.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Series: The Lonsdale library ; vol. 22. Physical description: 255p., [31] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22cm.Subjects: Hunting -- Great Britain. 1 Kg.…

8vo., with frontispiece, plates in monochrome and illustrations in the text; original series binding of terracotta buckram, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, brown top, covers very slightly faded else a near fine copy.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Series: The Lonsdale library ; vol. 22. Physical description: 255p., [31] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22cm.Subjects: Hunting -- Great Britain. 1 Kg.…

Seely, Service & Co, London 1936. 255 pp. Hard cover with illustrated dustjacket. Illustrated. Very good condition. (Lonsdale Library XXII).