Rhead Louis Editor (11 results)

Hardcover. CONDITION: Good without jacket; ex-lib, some marks, page soil, old tape. Juvenile hardback ex-lib. A reading copy, drawn from the Robin Hood Ballads by an artist well acquainted with Robin Hood's forests. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Louis Rhead, illustrator. /Louis Rhead, illustrator. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1941 hardcover edition published by Books, Inc. by arrangement with Harper & Brothers, N.Y., 1941, 351 pages with over 100 illustrations (some full-page Color illustrations) by noted illustrator Louis Rhead. Quarter bound olive leather look with red spine and ornate gold pattern on front board with blue title box on spine. Good condition. The covers show some shelf / edge wear. Light staining to boards. Text block edges browning. The hinges are slightly weak, but all pages are intact. The interior pages are unmarked, but are tanned faintly scent of smoke. No jacket, possibly as issued. USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Simulated birch bark paper-covered-boards with paste-on spine title label; 8vo; 184pp; top edge tinted green, others untrimmed, brown simulated wood grain endpapers; illustrated with tipped-in color frontispiece after painting with captioned tissue guard, decorated title page, 38 margin & text drawings, 15 full-page plates and 1 color plate of flies. "By Various Experts with Rod and Reel. Edited and Illustrated by Louis Rhead with an Introduction by Charles Hallock." An early work on the American brook trout with mention of fishing on the Willowemoc and Beaverkill Rivers in the Catskills plus Adirondack angling. The book is in good condition with moderate edge wear to covers along spine and edges. Some light foxing to a few pages o/w internally clean with all plates & corresponding tissue guards in good condition. A notoriously fragile binding nonetheless. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Simulated birch bark paper-covered-boards with paste-on spine title label; 8vo; 184pp; top edge tinted green, others untrimmed, brown simulated wood grain endpapers; illustrated with tipped-in color frontispiece after painting with captioned tissue guard, decorated title page, 38 margin & text drawings, 15 full-page plates and 1 color plate od flies; Green paper dust jacket with gilt cover titles and pictorial onlay, . "By various experts with rod and reel. Edited and illustrated by Louis Rhead with an Introduction by Charles Hallock. An early work on the American brook trout with mention of fishing on the Willowemoc and Beaverkill Rivers in the Catskills plus Adirondack angling. The book is in very good condition with moderate edge wear, internally quite clean with all plates & corresponding tissue guards in excellent condition. The jacket is in good condition with top half of spine missing and chipping along top edge and some internal cellophane tape repairs and the pictorial cover plate shows mild wear. All the Rhead angling titles are difficult-to-find with their original dust jackets.…

Hb. Condition: VG. None. First Edition. By various experts with Rod and Reel Cover: white cloth backed paperboards with soiling and rubbed wear. Bevelled cover fore-edges. Spine: gilt titles on label; head & foot with thin wear & chips, some cracking and sealed splits. Light wear to extremeties. Gilt head edge mildly rubbed. Old foxing to edges. Four brown ribbon ties exiting from covers fore-edges. Colour trout on frontis; 16 tipped in plates, some in colour all clean & intact; plenty of b/w illustration drawings. Light sprinkle of faint foxing to eps and the odd page with few only foxing. Gutttering between last page & rfep with vertical thin old residue. Binding is VG. 184p. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The Speckled Brook Trout. By Various Experts with Rod and Reel. Edited and Illustrated by Louis Rhead and Introduction by Charles Hallock. Printed in New York City by R.H. Russell. 1902, 184 pp, 10" x 7", 8vo, full vellum hardcover. In good condition, with minor rubbing and wear to exterior. Minimal hinge wear at front, with text block remaining nicely bound. Light markings and marginalia, primarily at front. Includes a variety of trout-related illustrations throughout. Marked as number 25 of 350 from sticker on front pastedown. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce piece on the speckled brook trout, including how to catch and cook them. Nicely preserved and a great addition to any fishing and sportsman's collection. COLS1902BKLB.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. frontis, xix, [1], 177 pp. Book: Tips and spine extremely lightly rubbed. Bottom front cover corner lightly bumped. Dustjacket: Very minor nicks and chips along entire top edge and at head of slightly darkened spine. One 3/4" tear. Front hinge has about a 1.5" split. In insect green cloth with black and gllt lettering and gilt insect s on cover. With frontis and four plates in color.Olive green dustjacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket: As Issued. First Edition. No 203 of 350 copies printed on Van Gelder large paper. Signed by the publisher on the limitation label. [frontis, A-O], 184 pp. Book: Spine label darkened, wear at head and heel of spine, ribbon ties off but laid in, corner tips worn. Small 1/2" tear on frontis, pages 12-13 show brown stripe from old newspaper clipping previously laid in. Bears ownership notes of George B Spencer & bookplate of Hoagy Carmichael. In full vellum with black ribbon ties, paper label on the spine, TEG Color frontispiece, sixteen inserted plates and several in-text illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rhead, Louis (illustrator). Limited Edition.…

With an Introduction by Charles Hallock. 184 pp. Color frontispiece; plates and text illustrations by Louis Rhead. 8vo, publisher's vellum (ribbon ties lacking) with printed paper label on spine; t.e.g. No. 112 of 350 copies, signed "R.H. Russell" on the printed notice affixed to the pastedown. The vellum is soiled; the ribbon ties lacking; and the spine label is tanned and chipped. Contents clean and fine.…

1st Edition. First Edition, deluxe issue, no. 110 of 350 copies, signed by the publisher. Color plate frontispiece, illustrations by Louis Rhead. 184 pp. 1 vols. Large 8vo. A large paper copy, measuring 6 1/4" x 9 3/4" Bruns R50; Wetzel 303 Bound in full vellum, t.e.g., with other edges uncut, printed paper title label. Spine slightly toned, minor exterior soiling. Bookplate of Col. Henry Siegel and another. Newspaper clipping on pastedown, small patch of toning on flyleaf. Very good plus copy Color plate frontispiece, illustrations by Louis Rhead. 184 pp. 1 vols. Large 8vo First Edition, deluxe issue, no. 110 of 350 copies, signed by the publisher. Signed. …

First edition, deluxe issue. Rhead, Louis. First edition, deluxe issue. Color plate frontispiece, illustrations by Louis Rhead. 184 pp. 1 vols. Large 8vo. A large paper copy, measuring 6-1/4" x 9-3/4" Bruns R50; Wetzel 303 Bound in full vellum, yapp edges, t.e.g. with other edges uncut, paper title label. Slightly faded and small rubbing at lower spine, else fine. Bookplate, 1916 gift inscription Color plate frontispiece, illustrations by Louis Rhead. 184 pp. 1 vols. Large 8vo.…