Stuart Wortley J A (73 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1987 Republished. Ashford Press Publishing, Southhampton, 1987. Hard coverblack boards, gilit titles. Book condition : Very good to near fine. Appears little read. Covers protected with clear plastic. Reprint of the 1887 edition. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Bookseller Inven…

hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. hardback, octavo, pictorial oatmeal cloth lettered red, gilt and black. cloth discoloured and faded, a tightly bound copy but lacking the front free endpaper, bookplate of a previous owner to the front pastedown, signature of another to the reverse of the frontis, browning to the closed page…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Authors MacPherson, Rev H.A.; Stuart-Wortley, A.J. & Saintsbury, George (Edited By Alfred E.T. Watson) Hardcover, good for year. Second Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Half-leather with fine gilt inlay illus (grouse) to cover. Much of cover to spine missing, remainder has…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. Beneath the title The Pheasant, are three sub-titles: "Natural History, "Shooting" and "Cookery". First published in 1895, re-issued in 1986 by Ashford Press Publishing, Southampton. Very nice neat and spotless book in clear neat cover. Excellent condition, an…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Pictoral card boards with red, black and gilt lettering to spine and red lettering to front. Boards are generally in good order, just a little grubby. Corners are bumped, edges are worn. Spine is age darkened with bumping to ends. Mild foxing to the page edges. Age discolouration to endpages. Small cl…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Cream cloth with titling and decoration in red and brown, cloth foxed, toned, rubbed, and edgeworn. Spine square. Binding sound. No jacket, if issued. Pages foxed to textblock edges, and intermittently throughout interior; most pages only very lightly toned, but with the tissue guard at frontispiece a…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine. Ashford Press, Southampton, 1986, reprint of the 1895 edition, with a new 5 pp introduction by John Southern. Illustrated with b&w plates. 5.25" x 7.5". Green paper covered boards. A volume in the Fur, Feather and Fin series. 265 pp. Natural history of the pheasant, poaching, one chapter on "Old…

Condition: Good. First edition (hardback). 12mo (20cm by 13cm), viii, 293pp, 24pp catalogue. 12 plates, text illustrations. Original decorated grey/brown cloth, gilt titling to the spine. The binding is lightly rubbed and bumed, and there is some light foxing to the edges of the text block; overall, this book is in good to very…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Mid Brown cloth boards with Gilt and navy blocked titles and blocked illustration to front board195 x 145 mm approx. Publisher's ship and swan end papers, Vol I xvi + 358 pp Frontis + 9 of 10 other full page plates + many woodcut illustrations. Vol II xiv+ 348 pp.Frontis + 7 other full pa…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Second Edition. viii, [2], 265, [3], 32 p., frontispiece and 9 leaves of illustrations; title vignette and in-text diagrams; 20 cm. Off-white cloth with gilt spine title and red cover title; red spine and cover series titles; cover illustration in brown. Black endpapers. List of title in The Ba…

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Old pencil price on verso of flyleaf, vintage prior owner pencil name, address and/or date on half-title page and margin of contents page. Overall very good, tight copy, original endsheets, no restoration. Some soiling to pictorial cloth, some fading along spine, corners softened.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 4th Edition. Hardback. Condition: Very good/Good. Frontispiece (tissue guard present and intact) and illustrations by A.J. Stuart-Wortley, Harper Pennington, C. Whymper, J.G. Millais and G.E. Lodge. Original pictorial light brown cloth boards (some rubbing, headcap and tail indented), with titled…

Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition. Octavo. Original tan cloth over boards, ink decorated at front cover and spine, gilt lettering at spine, black end papers, illustrated. Pretaining to Natural History, Shooting, and Cookery. Very good, spine and outter edges of covers slightly darkened, light edge wear, spine ends and corner…