Pottinger J A (15 results)

Blue paper cover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Worn condition. Covers detached. Some browning within. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 52pp.

Blue paper cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. Covers rubbed. Some browning within. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 52pp, 32pp.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Genealogical chart. Weight: 1.0 Language: English Paper envelope with folded chart.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. 1st edition NO-PA16APR2015-KAP.

Hardcover. 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).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. No dust jacket. First Edition, Limited 85 copies. New York: The American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1940. Near Fine condition. SEE OUR PHOTOS. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. 1940. First Edition. One of 85 specially bound copies for the Carteret Book Club from 850 printed for the American Institute of Graphic Arts. Has essays or decorations by Rudolph Ruzicka, W. A. Dwiggins, T. M. Cleland, Lawrence Wroth, H. W. Kent, and Updike, himself. Includes a checklist of Updike's writings by Karl Kup. Bound in the original rust color cloth, stamped in bright gold on the spine and front cover. The last book printed by Elmer Adler's Pynson Printers. First Edition, Limited 85 copies. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by Ruzicka, Rudolph; & W. A. Dwiggins; J. H. Benson. 8vo. 56pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Ruzicka, Rudolph; & W. A. Dwiggins; J. H. Benson (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2-volume set. decorative cloth covers show minor wear. bookplates of former owners in the prelims. pages lightly tanned and clean.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. In the 1980s, traditional Business Intelligence (BI) systems focused on the delivery of reports that describe the state of business activities in the past, such as for questions like How did our sales perform during the last quarter? A decade later, there.…