L B Rundall (40 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.

Condition: New.

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. ix, 152p, tipped in plates. Presentation copy with writing on front blank e/p.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 152 pages plus 15 full page colour illustrated pages Contents vg cond but 2 pages have had repair by cellotape.ow contents vg cond Boards rubbed on corners and stained spine top has been fingered ow book good cond.

hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Previous owner's ink inscription, T E Waterfield .1923. Magd. Coll. Oxford Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a window into the majestic, awe-inspiring, and often misunderstood natural havens of the Himalayas. With captivating prose and striking imagery, the author transports readers to the heart of these colossal mountain ranges, painting a rich portrait of the harmonious union between humanity and the wilderness. Woven into this rich tapestry are true-to-life stories from seasoned hunters who chance upon breathtaking encounters with the most elusive creatures of the mountains. Through the author's poignant observations, you will meet the wily brown bear, the elusive snow leopard, the stately ibex, and a host of other fascinating animals throughout the terrain. These stories encapsulate the essence of Himalayan wildlife, revealing complex relationships forged in the face of treacherous conditions and the delicate balance of the ecosystem. By unveiling the beauty of these mountains and their inhabitants, this book echoes the urgent need to preserve and respect their fragile existence. 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. First Edition. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's green cloth with gilt embossed picture of an Ibex to the upper cover.Well illustrated work with 15 mounted coloured plates and some wood-engraved illustrations wrapped around the text.A nice copy with just a small peel of cloth to head of spine.There is one neat ownership inscription to the front endpaper.Contents clean internally apart from sopme spotting to the endpapers and pre-lims.This is the First Edition by the Author who died in the First World War along with his brother.Wonderful hunting adventure in the Himalayas with further comments on the wildlife and the Fauna.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.4to 152pp First Edition [1915].…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 152 pp.+ Tipped-on Color Plt at Frontis & 15 Other Tipped-on Color Plts, Orig Grn Hardback, Gilt title & Ibex Head on F Cover, VG, no DJ, 1st ed.

Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the origina.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardbound. Condition: Good +. First Edition. A British military officer with the 1st Gurkha Rifles, the author was an avid mountaineer and game hunter. The present volume, published posthumously following his death 'in action' the previous year, is an eloquent account of his pursuit of fowl and big game in the Himalayas, and of his passion for the grandeur and silence of his surroundings. Former owner's bookplate on front EP; spine darkened, cover scuffed; FFEP a little tanned, interior pages all very good xiv, 152 pp., 15 tipped in col. plates, numerous small line drawings throughout. Size: 25 x 19 cm.…

1st edn. Tall 8vo (10 x 7½ ins). Original gilt decorated pictorial green buckram cloth (worn at extrems, endpapers spotted and a little tanned, small tear at tail of spine - in protective glassine cover), lacks dustwrapper. Pp. xiv +151, illus with 15 tipped-in plates & b&w drawings in text by author (previous owner's book-plate on front free endpaper).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1915, 151 numbered pages. First Edition, with numerous pen and ink sketches and coloured plates by the author, In the RARE Dust Jacket. The author spent several shooting seasons hunting in the Himalayas. Green cloth with gilt titles and decorations, DUST JACKET. A Very Good copy with light wear, front top tip lightly bumped, small bump at edge of head and foot of spine, inscription of Author's sister to front free endpaper. Full brown paper DUST JACKET with black titles and decorations, couple of verital creases on front flap, some light wear and soiling, with a couple of small chips and very short tears at edges. See Photos. L. B. Rundall (illustrator). By Author's Sister.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Ril. Cm. 19x25,5 pp. 151, numerosi schizzi a penna e tavole a colori da opere dell'autore. Racconti di caccia e di natura dell'autore, un innamorato delle alture himalayane e della sua flora e fauna. Ahimé basate sulle caccie che gli inglesi si ostinano a considerare grande "sport", deliziose immagini di animali e di natura. Raro.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. About The book: The Ibex of Sha-Ping and Other Himalayan Studies by Lieut. Lionel Bickersteth Rundall, published posthumously in 1915, recounts the author's hunting and exploration experiences in the Himalayas. Rundall combines vivid travel narrative with naturalistic observation, documenting the region's wildlife, particularly ibex, and the habits, culture, and folklore of local communities. The book is richly illustrated with Rundall's own pen-and-ink sketches and colored plates, showcasing both his artistic talent and keen eye for detail. Through his engaging descriptions of landscapes, sunsets, and mountain life, the work provides readers with an intimate glimpse into the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Himalayas. About The Author: Lieut. Lionel Bickersteth Rundall (18901914) was a British Indian Army officer, hunter, artist, and author, killed in World War I. His posthumous book, The Ibex of Sha-Ping and Other Himalayan Studies (1915), documents his Himalayan expeditions, hunting experiences, and observations of wildlife and local culture. Illustrated with his own sketches and colored plates, the work combines artistic talent with naturalistic and ethnographic insights. Rundall's narrative captures the region's landscapes, fauna, and traditions, offering a vivid glimpse into the beauty and cultural richness of the Himalayas before his untimely death. The Title 'The Ibex of Sha-ping, and Other Himalayan Studies written/authored/edited by Lieut. L. B. Rundall', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789374930519 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 217 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Himalaya. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 217.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. With tipped in tissue guarded colour illustrations. 152 pages, very light/slight foxing to a few pages only. 25 by 18 by 3 cm and a little weighty so would need extra postage for overseas. Externally Good only condition, robust hinges and Good plus-a-wee-bit internally.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The Ibex of Sha-Ping and other Himalayan Studies by Lt. LB Rundall , first Gurkha Rifles (Killed in action Dec 19, 1914), with numerous pen and ink sketches and coloured plates by the author. Published by Macmillan and Co. ltd. 1915, first edition. Hard cover with green cloth, gold embossed illustration and titles to front and spine. Cover is in fair condition with a couple of stains, wear to corners and extremities of spine. Signs of historic bookworm on bottom edge of back only. Prize bookplate dated 1926 on front end paper. Plates all with tissue guards. Some foxing to end papers and a couple of marks. Over all contents are good.151 pages. …

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. About The book: The Ibex of Sha-Ping and Other Himalayan Studies by Lieut. Lionel Bickersteth Rundall, published posthumously in 1915, recounts the author's hunting and exploration experiences in the Himalayas. Rundall combines vivid travel narrative with naturalistic observation, documenting the region's wildlife, particularly ibex, and the habits, culture, and folklore of local communities. The book is richly illustrated with Rundall's own pen-and-ink sketches and colored plates, showcasing both his artistic talent and keen eye for detail. Through his engaging descriptions of landscapes, sunsets, and mountain life, the work provides readers with an intimate glimpse into the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Himalayas. About The Author: Lieut. Lionel Bickersteth Rundall (18901914) was a British Indian Army officer, hunter, artist, and author, killed in World War I. His posthumous book, The Ibex of Sha-Ping and Other Himalayan Studies (1915), documents his Himalayan expeditions, hunting experiences, and observations of wildlife and local culture. Illustrated with his own sketches and colored plates, the work combines artistic talent with naturalistic and ethnographic insights. Rundall's narrative captures the region's landscapes, fauna, and traditions, offering a vivid glimpse into the beauty and cultural richness of the Himalayas before his untimely death. The Title 'The Ibex of Sha-ping, and Other Himalayan Studies written/authored/edited by Lieut. L. B. Rundall', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789374932230 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 217 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Himalaya. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 217.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Forest green cloth boards with gilt ibex and title on front board, gilt printing and bear on spine with some loss to the gilt on the top decorative bar. Mild rubbing to corners and back edge of spine; faint lightening to bottom edge of front board, a little to spine and a few small spots at top back board near spine. Back board slightly warped. Very light foxing to end papers. Tipped-in prints many in color. Interior of book is clean and looks unused. Lieut. L. B. Rundall (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Condition: VG. No Jacket. First Edition. 4to. original green cloth gilt (slightly rubbed & flecked, some staining to tail edge (not affecting text or illustrations), a few spots, otherwise clean & bright; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xiv, 152, with 15 colour tipped in illustrations & text figures. Heavy item (1.5 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A very good copy. A postumously published selection of Himalayan hunting stories, beautifully illustrated by the author, who was killed in action in France on 19th December 1914.…

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: 236. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1915 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: 236.…

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: 234. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1915 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: 234.…

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: 236. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1915 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: 236.…

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: 236. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1915 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: 236.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1/2" tear to cloth at head of front joint. 1/8" tear to cloth at tail of spine. Moderate rubbing to cloth at corners of boards. Hinges intact. Some foxing to page edges.; xiv, (152) pages + 15 tipped-in plates (8 colour, the remaining 7 in various monochrome tints). Green cloth boards with gilt ibex illustration on front board. Page dimensions: 243 x 176mm. This copy has an undated contemporary inscription from the author's sister on the front endpaper "With every good wish for your happiness from the sister of the author who was a friend of your father's 35 years ago - Dorothy L. McBurney. Southbourne Amersham Hill High Wycombe". The author died at the age of 24. This volume contains 8 stories: The Scape-Goat; The Emerald of the Forest; The Ibex of Sha-Ping; Mountain Sprites; The Raiders; The Destroyers; Mountain Life at Close Quarters; The Spell of Laluni. "Bear with me, if you can. The stories are true in the main, and 'fact is stranger than fiction'." - from the prologue.; 4to.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 232.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 232.