Hammond John Foreword (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. .HARDCOVER EDITION WITH DUSTJACKET.text has writing and highlighting. ex library copy with usual markings, stamps, etc.

Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. 320 pp., 530 illustrations 166 in color. Minor wear to the edges, otherwise fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing. Book is crisp and clean in price-clipped dust jacket. Small stamp of bookhop owner on frist several pages. Reverse side of jacket has water stains at spine. A richly illustrated history. Introduction by Paul Bacon. 4to. 360 pp. In protective Mylar. Heavy--will require additional postage if shipped outside the U. S.…

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Third Edition. First printing of the revised third edition from 1948. Originally published in 1939 with a second edition in 1946. The boards have narrow strips of fading at the top and bottom of the spine and there is a small white mark near the bottom edge of the rear panel. Browning to the page edges with a little spotting to the top edges and fore edges. Previous owner's name and date to the top corner of the front pastedown under the jacket flap. The pages are a little browned but generally otherwise unmarked. The jacket chipping with a little loss at the top and bottom of the spine which is darkened and has a number of small stains over it. Browning and light surface marking and corner chipping to the front and rear panels.…

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some light rubbings, spine lightly sunned, else sound. Size: 8vo.

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8½" x 6" 143 pp. Fold-out frontispiece, monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy silk art paper. Spine tip faded and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. VETERINARY MEDICINE.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. 1st printing; maroon c w/gilt titles; 416 clean, unmarked pages/index. b/w Foontif; Tables, b/w Illus (illustrator).

No Dust Jacket. Hardback : hard cover edition in good to better condition, a typical used book with slight wear to edges and spine. Overall good / nice copy of this scarce title. Excellent reading on the subject. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand for yourself, or would make a GREAT GIFT for the fan / reader in your life. Reading is one of the great pleasures in life. Please send us a note if you have any questions. Thank you. Book.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. In this fascinating biography American scout Frederick Russel Burnham shares remarkable stories of his upbringing and his time in Rhodesia American scout Frederick Russell Burnham shares stories of war, scouting, and expeditions in this interesting autobiography. With eight plates to the rear. In this remarkable autobiography, Burnham describes how he learnt to from native Americans and some of the last cowboys to hunt game and support himself as a teen. Known for his service to the British South African Company, Burnham also shares stories of Rhodesia where he befriended Baden-Powell and helped him found the international Scouting movement. In the publisher's original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart. Lightly rubbed to the spine and the joints with some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine. A little worn towards the extremities. Rear hinge starting, but firm. Internally, generally firmly bound, with the gutter visible at pages 26 to 27, 74 to 75, and 90 to 91. Pages lightly age-toned but bright and clean throughout. Very Good. Not stated (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited edition. 4to. Unpaginated. [Pp. 66.] Full-page initials and decorations by Mallette Dean. Quarter teal cloth over decorated paper-covered boards. Near Fine: lower corners bumped; without plain paper dust jacket. Prospectus laid in. Originally designed by Lewis and Dorothy Allen; upon their move to France, Mallette Dean, whom the Allens had commissioned to execute the artwork), completed the project and undertook the printing, binding and publishing. Allen Press Bibliography 21. Although not noted as such, this copy is from Mallette Dean's personal collection. Mallette Dean (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Cloth-backed patterned boards, spine label. Limited to 200 copies. Small bookplate of fine bindings collector James L. Thielman. Else fine. ; quarto.