Peek Hedley Earl Suffolk (48 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dustjacket. Reprint. 655 pages and an 18 page appendix mostly about rules and laws. B&W plates and within text. No dustjacket. Dark maroon, textured leather covering to spine which is cross-banded spine with intricate gold-coloured design to each panel between bands to spine. Moderate wear and rubs to spine-eds and boards' corners and light damp lightening to bottom quarter of both boards. Attractive marble dark pink, white and gold endpapers. Clean and tidy pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First. 4to. wear to cover closed tear to spine Buckram. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 2 volume set. 1st printing (1897). 632; 655pp. Original red buckram with gilt titles and decoration to upper board and spine, all edges gilt. Both vols GOOD copies, bindings square and reasonably tight, corners gently bumped, cloth covers a little rubbed and worn with some light dampstaining in places, covers largely colour faded particularly spines, gilt still reasonably bright, toning to feps, otherwise internally excellent, all plates present and tissue-guarded; no dust jackets.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Both volumes have a leather spine with cracking on outer hinges with boards holding in place. Gilt top page edges and rough cut side page edges, some tissue guards foxed. Crested bookplate in both volumes on inside front boards. Heavy set.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 2 volumes. Reprint of 1897 edition.

Hardcover. navy cloth boards w/ gilt illustrations, printing. 655 pgs w/ bw illustrations, tissue-guarded plates. Lovely illustrations and plates throughout. Fair+ (front hinge cracked; upper binding & joint intact, board is rattled & fragile. back hinge cracking/splitting w/ binding remaining in place, board very rattled; endpaper detached. boards scuffed & scratched w/ discolored rubbing. spine ends & corners rubbed. slightly split to textblock; joints intact. pgs lightly toned).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, no markings. Complete with numerous illustrations. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. Lawrence and Bullen Ltd., London, 1897. Texto en inglés. Profusamente ilustrado. X + 632 pp. 26 x 18. Cortes en dorado refulgente. Tela tapa dura con piel y dorados en lomo. Sin subrayados ni anotaciones. Buen estado general de conservación.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 2 volumes 1897/1898 have sunning to spine and boards, some foxing, gilt edges and many tissue guarded plates. Both volumes have the book plate of Duckworth and volume 1 is signed and dated by A. C. Duckworth of Orchardleigh, Frome, Somerset. Included is some downloaded information about the estate and family. Please contact me direct for more information and accurate shipping costs. …

First Edition. Very good copy in the original half gilt-blocked leather over cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: Vol. 1, 632 p. : illustrations ; 27 cm. Notes: Includes index. Contents: Vol. 1. A-LEO. Subjects: Sports; Sports ; Dictionaries; Games ; Dictionaries; Games ; Encyclopedias; Sports ; Encyclopedias; Games; Hunting. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Two Volumes. 26 x 18 cm. Vol.1: x, 632 pages / Vol.2: v, 655 pages. Both volumes illustrated throughout in text and many fine, tissue guarded Plates. Original cloth. Gilt decorations and titles. Very good condition. Some shelf wear, rubbing and bumping. Spines faded. Hinges started to open, but binding remains intact. Edges dust dulled. Internally bright and clean.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. A trace of dampstaining on some pages on the lower edge, but does not affect the integrity of the book or legibility of text and plates. A couple of loose plates. ; Both volumes are in Very Good condition with tight bindings and clean, unmarked interior - exceptions noted and priced accordingly. "The scope of the work is very wide and includes many articles on subjects which, though not in themselves sport, are certainly its corollaries. Such are, for instance, 'First Aid,' 'Taxidermy,' and 'Veterinary Work.' " Very heavy set. ; Ex-Library; B&W Illustrations & Plates; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original half gilt-blocked leather over cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: Vol. 1, 632 p. : illustrations ; 27 cm. Notes: Includes index. Contents: Vol. 1. A-LEO. Subjects: Sports; Sports ; Dictionaries; Games ; Dictionaries; Games ; Encyclopedias; Sports ; Encyclopedias; Games; Hunting. 1 Kg. …

Hardback. Condition: VG. No Dw. Blind embossed red cloth lettered in gold on spines. Some spotting mostly to early and late leaves and text edges. A fe minor cover marks. Else set in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY (2025) GB £8. Packed weight 7000g. NOT AVAILABLE OVERSEAS.…

Disbound chapter (pages 270-298) from The Encyclopaedia of Sport, edited by The Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire, Hedley Peek and F.G. Aflalo. Paperback. Very good condition.

Hardback. Condition: nrVG. No DW. 1st Edition. Published in 1897 and 1898. Strong green cloth lettered and decorated in gold. All edges gold. Booka are in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Spines a little worn. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY (GB 2021 £8) Packed weight 6,000g. NOT AVAILABLE OVERSEAS. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. London: Lawrence and Bullen, Ltd., 1897-98. First edition. 2 volumes. Vol.I: A-LEO. x+632p.; Vol.II: LIC-Z. v[ii]+655p. 40 black and white plates including frontispieces, with tissue guards. Many other illustrations throughout the text. A few tissue guards are missing. Foxing to most tissue guards, which has in some cases slightly gone through to the plates. Otherwise paper a little toned, but no other foxing. Hinges starting, but firmly bound in publisher's red buckram with gilt decorations and lettering to boards and spines. Boards showing signs of wear, and spines substantially and unevenly faded. A very heavy set (6 kg) which will incur extra postage.…

Red/gilt hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. The Standard Edition. G: in Good condition. Covers rubbed. Foxing and browning to prelims. Teg. 290mm x 200mm (11" x 8"). 1287pp + plates & appendix. Numerous illustrations including tissue-guarded b/w photogravure plates with some by A. Thorburn. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Vol 1 x, 632 pp.; Vol 2 v, 655 pp. Hardcover 3/4 leather over cloth, with gilt titling and gilt to top edge. Vol. I spine top significant fraying, shelf wear in general to covers; no fraying to Vol II but shelf wear also to covers. Front hing separating from binding in both volumes, however otherwise binding is solid, and books are clean. Illustrated with numerous full-page photogravures; as well as other illustrations; covering field and school sports, as well as the care of sporting animals such as ferrets and terriers. Proceeds from this sale benefit the Multnomah County Library in Portland, Oregon. This is not an ex-library book. The volumes are heavy and will require extra shipping charges.…

Leather. Condition: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of the first volume of this sweeping nineteenth-century sporting encyclopaedia, in a full morocco binding. The first edition of this work in a full morocco binding, with marbled end papers and decorative gilt to the square. All edges gilt. Illustrated with a frontispiece and numerous in-text illustrations by E. Caldwell, with twenty-one plates by Archibald Thorburn, F. G. Millais and others. Collated, complete. Volume I of a two-volume set of an extensive nineteenth-century sporting encyclopaedia, edited by the Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire, Hedley Peek, and F. G. Aflalo. This reference work includes information on a vast selection of sports and related topics, such as the American Cup, taxidermy and veterinary work. Volume I covers A - LEO. In a full morocco binding. Externally smart, with the odd faint mark to the front board and spine, and a little staining to the rear board. Some rubbing to the extremities, and to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with the odd handling mark, and faint tidemarks to the fore-edge, chiefly to the rear of the volume. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Volume 1 A- Eel; Volume 2 El- Leo. Two-volumes, three-quarter leatherette bindings. Profusely illustrated with superb steel engravings. Generally in Fine condition, though there's a half-inch patch of scraping to the back corner of volume 1. Marbled endpapers, bindings firm, clean white pages throughout. 28 by 20cm. HEAVY! OVERSEAS SHIPPING IS EXTRA AT ACTUAL COST. …

Cloth. Condition: Fair. First edition. The first edition in two volumes of this extensive nineteenth-century pictorial sporting encyclopaedia. Two volumes of this extensive sporting encyclopaedia edited by the Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire, Hedley Peek, and G. G. Aflalo. The first edition.A nineteenth century reference work, which includes a vast selection of sports and related topics, such as the American Cup, taxidermy and veterinary work.Adorned with numerous illustrations in text as well as some full page plates, featuring some beautiful designs by the notorious artist, A. Thornburn. With an additional illustrated title page to volume I, and thirty nine full page plates including frontispiece to vol. II. Collated, bound without frontispiece to vol. I. In the original publisher's uniform full cloth bindings. Externally with shelf wear, bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities, loss to tail of spine vol. II, back strip darkened to both volumes. Pictorial ex libris bookplates to front pastedowns. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting to odd leaf, pages otherwise generally bright and clean. Fair. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Volume II only, letter L to letter Z. Illustrated. AEG. Front internal hinge shows signs of tape. Taped in an obituary of Arthur Harrison. Green burlap, with some wear to corners and sunning to spine.

Condition: Very Good. [First Edition]. VG : in very good condition. Book-plate on paste-downs. Teg. 280mm x 190mm (11" x 7"). 632pp; 655pp. 40 photogravures and illustrations in the text. Volume II published in 1898. N.B.: Heavy set - extra shipping needed for overseas. Half leather marbled board cover.…

First Edition. Very good copies both in the original gilt-blocked red cloth boards, now somewhat surface-worn and dust-dulled. Corners slightly bumped. Spine sun-toned; panel edges and endbands with light wear. All edges gilt; prelims slightly foxed, with the text blocks remaining strong and clean. A well-preserved set overall. Physical description; complete in 2 volumes : illustrations. Notes; Includes indexes. Contents; v. 1. A-Leo v. 2. Lic-Zeb. Subjects; Sports Encyclopedias. Games Encyclopedias. 19th century. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 632pp.,655pp., 2 vols complete. Well illus throughout - with many full page plates plus many line illus. Interesting sporting literature reference. Classic text - a multitude of sports are covered. An excellent set bound in a quarter red leather binding by Zaehendorf. The books are clean and bright with just a tad of expected handling wear/rubbing. The pair present really well on the shelf. The spines have 5 raised bands with gilt titles in 2 compartments. The books are fully gilt cased. A heavy pair of books - overseas buyers please request postal quote. PARROTT BOOKS - established for over 20 years offering a prompt friendly and efficient service.…

First Edition. Good, strong copies both in the original decorated gilt-blocked green cloth boards with all edges gilt. Boards lightly scuffed and dust-dulled, with edges and joints rubbed. Volume 1 spine somewhat sun-toned. Internally exceptionally well-preserved -- tight, bright and clean, with plates retaining their tissue guards. Light foxing to prelims only. A very well-preserved set. Physical description; complete in 2 volumes : illustrations ; 27 cm. Notes; Includes indexes. Contents; v. 1. A-Leo (pub. 1897). -- v. 2. Lic-Zeb (pub. 1898). Subjects; Sports - Encyclopedias, Games - Encyclopedias. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good copies both in the original gilt-blocked red cloth boards, now somewhat surface-worn and dust-dulled. Corners slightly bumped. Spine sun-toned; panel edges and endbands with light wear. All edges gilt; prelims slightly foxed, with the text blocks remaining strong and clean. A well-preserved set overall. Physical description; complete in 2 volumes : illustrations. Notes; Includes indexes. Contents; v. 1. A-Leo v. 2. Lic-Zeb. Subjects; Sports Encyclopedias. Games Encyclopedias. 19th century. 1 Kg. …

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of this sweeping nineteenth-century sporting encyclopaedia, complete in two illustrated volumes. A complete two volume set of this extensive sporting encyclopaedia edited by the Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire, Hedley Peek, and G. G. Aflalo. The first edition of 1897-8.A nineteenth century reference work, which includes a vast selection of sports and related topics, such as the American Cup, taxidermy and veterinary work.Adorned with numerous illustrations in text as well as some full page plates, featuring some beautiful designs by the notorious artist, A. Thornburn. Collated, complete with a frontispiece to each volume as well as an additional illustrated title page to volume I, and thirty eight full page plates.Featuring E.G.C. bookplate, previous ownership inscription to the front pastedown 'G. Chapman.' In the original publisher's full cloth bindings, gilt to the edges. Externally smart with some shelf wear and bumping to the head and tail of the spine, fading to the spine and minor sunning to the boards. With minor chipping to the head of the spine. E.G.C. bookplate to the front pastedown, which features a previous ownership inscription G. Chapman' dated May -99. The front hinges to vol. II are only slightly strained, holding firm. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. With numerous illustrations in text as well as a frontispiece to each volume, illustrated title page to volume I, and thirty eight full page plates. Collated, complete. Very Good. None (illustrator). book. …