Earl a Pike (6 results)
- Hardcover
Seller: Phatpocket Limited, Waltham Abbey, HERTS, United KingdomPhatpocket Limited
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
£ 13.79
£ 10.64 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.
- Hardcover
Seller: Riverport Books of St. Ives (Cambridgeshire), St Ives, CAMBS, United KingdomRiverport Books of St. Ives (Cambridgeshire)
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 12.00
£ 25.00 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Slim Volume In Blue Cloth. Very Clean And Tidy, Lacking Jacket.
Published by Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd, 1972
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: AwardWinningBooks, Spring Branch, TX, U.S.A.AwardWinningBooks
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 30.45
£ 4.80 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Very Good. VG Jacket in mylar 1st printing Foxing to endpapers, bit of a musty smell up close.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Longmans, Green and Co., London, 1894
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS, PORTLAND, OR, U.S.A.JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1894 FIRST EDITION. Two-Volume DELUXE LARGE PAPER LIMITED FIRST EDITION numbered by publisher on printed limitation page. Two volumes complete. Original orange cloth boards with gilt coat of arms on front covers, navy spines and corners with gilt lettering spines, TEG, original… dark greenish navy coated EPs, untrimmed fore-edge and bottom edge both volumes. Both volumes have loss of much of the spine covering (see photos), but bindings are very solid and not broken or cracked. This set is an obvious candidate for rebacking. The covers have significant rubbing along edges and corners but the boards are relatively clean and bright with a few faint dark smudges (nothing serious). Each volume has previous owner's bookplate and small bookseller ticket on front pastedown otherwise no owner marks or writing on any pages, Some fore-edge foxing is present but nearly all pages are completely free of foxing and are clean. Each volume measures 251mm tall x 200mm (compared to 195mm tall for the regular first edition). Volume one has 494 pages, 20 b/w full-page illustrations and photos, 57 b/w in-text illustrations and photos, index. Volume two has 483 pages, 13 full-page illustrations and photos, 56 b/w in-text illustrations and photos, index. Volume one covers hunting in the arctic (whacking a giant walrus with an ax from a small whaling boat), three chapters on hunting in the Caucasus, a chapter on Mongolia, two chapter on hunting chamois and stags in the Alps, a chapter on elk in Scandinavia, a chapter on big game throughout Europe, hunting in Spain and Portugal, hunting in India tigers, a chapter on travel/camping considerations, a chapter on rifles and ammo, a chapter on taxidermy, a small bibliography. Volume two mostly about hunting in Africa with specific chapters on various types of big game hunting: lions, antelopes, hippos, giraffes, ostriches, rhinos, buffalo, elephants, with several chapters on South Africa including some history, a chapter on travel with Livingstone, some chapters on East Africa including special hunting considerations regarding gear, routes, etc. Volume two concludes with one chapter on big game hunting in North America (bears, wapiti, moose, cougars, bison, deer, elk, caribou, bighorn, mountain goat, antelope mainly in British Columbia, Alaska, Colorado and Pacific NW), and a brief chapter on hunting musk ox. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED. Charles Whymper, J. Wolf, H. Willink (illustrator).
Published by Charles C. Thomas., Springfield, Illinois, USA., 1972
- Hardcover
Seller: Entelechy Books, London, United KingdomEntelechy Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 45.00
£ 21.18 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. PROTECTION AGAINST BOMBS AND INCENDIARIES. By Earl A. Pike. Subtitled: For Business, Industrial and Educational Institutions. The objective of this book is to describe protective techniques and procedures effective in reducing the threat of bombs and incendiaries… to personnel and physical resources. Green cloth hardcovers with dust jacket in very good condition.
Big Game Shooting (The Badminton Library) 2-volumes
Clive Phillipps-Wolley; R. Heber Percy; Arnold Pike; Algernon C. Heber Percy; W.A. Baillie-Grohman; Henry Pottinger; Earl of Kilmorey; Abel Chapman; Walter J. Buck; St. George Littledale
Published by London: Longmans, Green, & Co., 1894
- Hardcover
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 91.34
£ 3.69 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2-volume set. decorative cloth covers show minor wear. bookplates of former owners in the prelims. pages lightly tanned and clean.
