Horsbrugh Boyd Robert (21 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. A very attractive book featuring beautiful paintings of the birds of Southern Africa. Gamebirds & Waterfowl of Southern Africa; A Collection of 68 water-colours by C.G. Finch-Davis, originally commissioned to illustrate Lt.-Col. Boyd Robert Horsbrugh's 1912 volume "The Game-Birds and Water-Fowl of South Africa". With a foreword by Patrick Horsbrugh. Published by Winchester Press, Johannesburg. 1986 first edition. This is the Subscribers' Edition, in slipcase. Numbered limited edition of 2961 from 5000 volumes. A fine burgundy cloth hardback with gilt title to spine. With printed colour dustjacket, and housed in a printed and laminated slipcase. Jacket is not price clipped. No owner's marks. Soundly bound. Just a hint of sunning to the leading edge of slipcase and spine of dustjacket. Text is clean and bright throughout. A lovely volume. Text in English. 190pp, including Plates.  Dimensions: Approx 317mm high x 240mm wide x 30mm deep (in slipcase). Weight: Approximately 1741g (unpacked). More photos on request.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This volume provides detailed descriptions of game birds and waterfowl found in South Africa. Comprehensive yet accessible, this in-depth guide caters to the interests of both enthusiastic sportsmen and casual ornithologists alike. Featuring 47 beautiful colour plates by Sergeant C. G. Davies, the author meticulously describes the plumage, habits, and habitats of each species. Beyond providing critical information for hunting and identification purposes, the author also shares valuable insights into their breeding behaviors and feeding habits. The author draws on decades of experience in the field to paint a vivid picture of the challenges and rewards of pursuing these magnificent birds. Whether you're a seasoned hunter, a passionate birdwatcher, or simply someone with an appreciation for the natural world, this comprehensive guide will captivate and inform you. It not only serves as a practical handbook but also as a celebration of the extraordinary diversity and beauty of South Africa's avian population. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. 160 pages (complete). Hand-numbered 399 of a limited edition of 529 copies of this facsimile reprint of the original 1912 edition. Quarter leathered. Marbled boards, green leather spine, gilt-blocking on spine and three ridges. The book is MOST satisfying. It is clubbable, elegant. The boards are sound, healthy and very neat. The contents are immaculate. The illustrations are vivid, vibrant, vivacious. The pages are wonderfully clean and clear, fresh and bright. Tightly bound. fk. r*18/05/2022. [AK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Subscribers' edition # 343/500. 1/4 Leather. The boards are a bit edge worn, sunned and marked. Minor handling marks. Still in a very good condition, excellent binding and internally clean. Contents remains fine. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Condition: Gut. 160 S., mit Etwa ein Viertel der Seiten mit kleiner Stauchung am Seitenschnitt (1-2 mm). Insgesamt sehr gut erhalten. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1755 Halbledereinband im dazu passenden Schuber, ca. 26,6 x 19,4 cm Ex, 33 /100 der "de luxe Collector" Ausgabe in Halbleder (gesamt 526), Facsimile reprint der Ausgabe 1912.…

ISBN-10: 0620095237 ISBN-13: 978-0620095235 First edition thus. VG+ showing slight bumping and rubbing. Thre sets of ink writing to illustrated endpaper. There are no further ink marks or writing. A clean example in VG+ dustwrapper showing very minor wear, bumping and light rubbing. A very pleasing example. The dustwrapper is housed in a protective illustrated slipcase as issued. 11255.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. an un-numbered copy of the deluxe edition. bound in full black leather with gold gilt. some of the early pages are a little wavy, apart from this the book is near mint. a very lovely book. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. an un-numbered copy of the deluxe edition. bound in full black leather with gold gilt. some of the early pages are a little wavy, apart from this the book is near mint. a very lovely book. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 314. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1912 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 314.…

One of the subscriber copies, #137, bound in 1/4 leather with marbled paper boards. Facsimile reprint of the original 1912 edition. A near fine copy. Signed.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1912 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 320 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 320 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1912. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 322, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 322 322.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1912. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 318, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 318 318.…