Dewar G a B (28 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Two volumes in one. Spine is somewhat sun-faded. Rear board has a crack. Book is square and binding is tight. Top edges of pages are dusty. Pages are clean. A nice copy. Former library book with usual library stamps, tape stains, markings and shelf wear.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Fair. 1910. 182 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains colour illustrated plates. Pages are moderately tanned with foxing throughout. Cracks to guttering, causing pages to become loose. Front free endpaper removed. Plates are moderately tanned with some foxing. Thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have visible edge wear with corner bumping. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Fraying to spine edges. Black marks to all surfaces. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.…

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Large 12mo, green cloth binding with gilt decoration. Heavy shelf wear, bumped corners, untrimmed page edges. Front hinge split, binding feels slightly loose. Illustrative frontispiece, no tissueguard. Moderate foxing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good/NO DUSTJACKET. Second Edition. Calcutta, India: Oxford University Press. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1924. Second Edition. Hardcover. 12mo., 146pp, Cover has wear. Some pages have staining; pages otherwise clean and unmarked. . Color Illustrated Frontispiece ; B&W Illustrations (illustrator).…

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1250grams, ISBN.…

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With owner's name inside cover. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Green covers, gilt lettering on spine, spine splitting, internally fair. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Early 20th century. Blue cloth boards with black titles and decoration. Boards are worn at edges and spine is slightly faded. Name written in ink on front title page. Otherwise pages are clean and unannotated. Margaret W Tarrant (illustrator).

Quarter Leather. Condition: Very Good. 371pp. Professionally rebound fairly recently. Still well bound. Interior in nice clean condition. Bookplate inside cover. Gilt titling on green label. Weighs 1.2kg. Picture of this book available.

Condition: Good. London 1907 Second Edition. George Allen. Hardcover. Lg.8vo., 279pp., frontis, illustrations, index, printed boards. Good, front bland end paper gone. Opens to half titlepage. Binding secure; text clean. Top edge gilt. no owner marks.

Undated Edition, The Open Air Books : Hardback, beige bds., black titles, 120 x 185 mm., 250 g., 157 pp., original pictorial dw., worn at edges and with some loss to top of spine and small nick in rear of dw., G/VG copy.

Condition: New. pp. 580.

Condition: New. pp. 580.

Condition: New. pp. 580.

George Allen, London, 1903. Illustrated with drawings and color plates. 5" x 7.5". 254 pp. Decorated green cloth, neat ink owner inscription on the endpaper. A manual for young sportsmen and novices: the choice of a horse, riding, driving, foxhunting, shotguns, shooting rabbit, partridge, grouse, pheasant and pigeon, gun dogs, etc. Very good. …

8vo, xii, 274pp, 2 colour plates by A. Thorburn, 4 photogravure plates and b/w illus. from photos, orig. gilt decorated cloth. A VG+ copy.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine.

New edition with contributions by the Duke of Rutland and J.E. Booth. Col. frontis. of natural insects and 7 other col. plates, pp.277, orig. gilt dec. cloth with small mark on upper cover, otherwise a very good copy. Size: 8vo.

London: Constable, 1922-1923. 8vo. Orig. cloth (faded and slightly rubbed). With 14 folding maps. Uncut and partly unopened. NOTE: Haig was Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Forces at the Western Front 1915-1918, during the First World War. He was created Earl in 1919.

2nd Edn. xxviii -277 pages, coloured frontis of flies and 7 other plates in colour, publishers slate blue cloth gilt title and fly vignette to the spine. VG first published in 1897 the 2nd edition revised with contributions by The Duke Of Rutland and J.E. Booth.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Paymaster's Dillemma - A story of American Army life in Manila; The "Place of the Evil Spirit" - The history of Strathcona National Park on Vancouver Island, with photos; The Blind Seer - A curious story of native "magic" in Egypt showing how a blind "wizard" undertook to discover a thief; Fighting the Dingo - The greatest menace to the prosperity of Australian sheep-farmers - with intersting photos; The Saving of Montague Smith - A West African, condemned to death, evades the death-penalty and turns his 'execution' into a roaring farce; On Patrol in Cannibal Papua - interesting leaves from the log of a Patrol Officer in primitive Papua - with fascinating photos; "Poppy" - A strange story from the wild Bushveld country of South Africa; An Australian Robinson Crusoe - Part III - Jack McLaren spent years settling on the little-known western coast of Cape York Peninsula; At the End of a Rope - A tale from the oilfields of Venezuela; Two Men on a Raft - Two railroad workers try to navigate a swift stream in the Canadian Rockies on a raft; What Happened to Murphy - A young officer of the Burma Military Police sets out to find a Chinese gambling den in the jungle; Schearer's Man-Hunt - A vivid story about the dogged devotion to duty of a young "Wild Cat" (i.e. Pennsylvania State Policeman); In the Shadow of the Gallows - A timber-cruiser for the Conrad Martin Timber and Exporting Company, of San Francisco, wakes up to find his bed-fellow lying dead, stabbed in the heart with his knife; Some African Snake Stories - Patrick Bowen has been an explorer and hunter in Africa for thirty years. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Leigh, Conrad; Inns, Kenneth; Sutcliffe, Norman; Gillett, F.; Forestier, A.; Peddie, Tom; De Walton, John; Carruthers, G.P.; Board, Ernest; Holloway, Cyril; Cowes, Dudley S.; Carruthers, G.P.; Dewar, W. (illustrator). …

London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1898, in-16, tela edit., pp. VIII, (2), 195. Con 9 tavv. in b.n. f.t., di cui 7 da foto originali.

1st Edn. X 238 pages, illus including 3 hand coloured plates of flies, vg.

1st Edn.. x 238 pages, Frontis illus and 3 hand coloured plates, and 3 uncolored plate of artificial and natural flies and text drawings of knots ownership inscription to front end paper "J.B. Hewitt from F.M.H.1907". Publishers' olive-green cloth a very good copy, includes a double page handwritten note on printed headed paper Fronfraith, Abermule, Montgomeryshire giving a description of fishing with a pike rod tackle etc there is no identity of the writer other than the inscription on the end paper. The Marquis of Granby contributed a six-page preface and J.E. Booth contributed a 22-page chapter on "The Dry Fly In Derbyshire.".…

1st. 3 hand coloured plates of flies, 4 plain plates, pp.238, damp mark to margin of frontis. otherwise a fine copy Size: 8vo.