Tyacke R (33 results)

Condition: New. pp. 335.

Condition: New. pp. 336.

Condition: New. pp. 336.

Condition: New. pp. 336.

Condition: New. pp. 335.

Condition: New. pp. 336.

Condition: New. pp. 336.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No date. Undated. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,150grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Blue cloth boards.

Condition: New. pp. 335.

Condition: New. pp. 336.

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: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 95 pages. Cream dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Pages remain intact. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Minor marks to boards. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Loss to spine ends and edges. Noticeable tanning to spine. Some rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. Some shelf and edge wear with some splitting to spine, some cover grime, some foxing to edges of reading block. ; Limp covers. Good reading copy, no names inside. ; B&W Illustrations; 100 pages; A collection of games of intelligence, initiative, memory and concentration, as well as some just for fun. …

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. Dust Jacket Included. 18cm, 96p., blue cloth with black stamped titles, a fine copy in fine jacket. (ds1).

Card. Condition: Fair. No Jacket (as published). Presumed First. Blue Card Covers, Vii + 115 + [3] Pages. No Date But Perhaps 1920S? A Rather Battered Book But Still Hanging Together. Internally Unmarked. Not Ex Library.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the hunting and camping adventures of the author in the remote Himalayas. Set in the early 1900s, it chronicles a time of relatively unexplored terrain and remote wilderness areas. The author shares tales of their hunting expeditions for game including bears, panthers, ibex, and various species of deer. The book provides an intriguing glimpse into the lives of the local Kullu people and their customs, as well as some of the challenges and thrills of living and hunting in such a remote and beautiful landscape. The author reflects on the difficulty of securing a reward for killing a panther, the scarcity of woodcocks due to poaching, and expresses a hope that measures are taken to preserve the wildlife populations in the area. Ultimately, this book is a captivating account of the author's experiences as a hunter and explorer in the Himalayas, shedding light on the challenges and rewards of pursuing game in such a unique and majestic setting. 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: Good. viii, 179p, 8 folding maps, 7p of ads. Covers stained and worn, spine cover nearly gone. Interior pages and maps in very good shape.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Limited Edition. Limited to 1000 copies. Signed by R.V. Tooley and Oscar Norwich (fellow map expert), in ink, on the limited edition page. The jacket is shelf worn with creasing along the edges. The boards are tidy overall with little edge wear. The binding is secure. Ex-libris plate on the front paste down. Browning along the edges of the pages, not affecting text. No other ink inscriptions or annotations. Protected in cellophane. Extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.…

Croydon, 1927, 16mo br. pp. 72 con fig. n.t.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Revised Edition. This copy is in very good condition bound in red cloth covered boards with black titling to the spine and the upper board. This copy is bright, white and square.It is a trifle loose but entire. A dustwrapper is not called for. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Chapters include useful hints on camps and game laws, supplies, shikaris and coolies. There are also notes on shooting in Spiti, Bara Bagahal, Chamba and Kashmir an a detailed description of sport in more than 130 nalas. There are fold out maps of Pathankot to Kulu, Kulu, Bara Baghal, Kulu to Spiti, Chamba and Lahoul, Chamba, Lahoul, Spiti and Ladakh. A rare item RRR 6.…

Privately Published, by the author. 1927. Early Edition. Paperback. Worn copy o/w generally contents clean and sound.

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: 140. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1929 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: 140.…

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 1927 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: Very Good. 4th Edition. Revised edition . Small 8vo. pp. vx, 202; 8 folding maps; very good in the original cloth, slightly faded to spine. Tyacke's pocket book contains much information on hunting areas and the game of the region. Interspersed with anecdotes of sporting episodes, the book is also well served with maps indicating the best routes of the day. The book first appeared in 1893, and was reissued again in 1898, 1907, and this 1927 edition. In his Preface, Tyacke writes: "Since the 'Guide' was first written, so many changes have taken place, owing to altered conditions of travel, the issuing of new rules by government, and by residents in native states, that I have thought it well to bring it up to date".…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Hard cover published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co. in 1893. No dust jacket. Maroon cloth covers with gilt design on front and gilt lettering on spine. Spine is cocked some. Corners of covers are bumped and worn, and ends of spine have some wear. Front cover is slightly bowed. Top edge of back cover has an almost inch long scrape in middle. Inside front cover and front endpaper have some writing. Folding map is attached before title page. Some pages have some foxing or spotting. One of table of contents pages is missing a strip at top. Book is in good condition. Small 8vo, 318 pages, 1.3 lb.; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 318 pages.…

First edition. Small octavo. pp viii, 128. Eight folding maps. Original mustard cloth lettered in black.Early (1905) ownership signature on front pastedown. Flecks of ink on page v. Covers slightly dusty and marked. Very good. Very scarce.