Analysis Hunting Field Being Series by Surtees R S (35 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. HARDBACK original red cloth with gilt lettering and gilt-embossed illustration on spine and front cover clear protective 'dust-jacket' coloured frontispiece pages: vi 326 [xii} - publishers adverts. and index many illus. coloured plates 6 152mm x 248mm (6 x 9.75") as new.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. H. Alken (illustrator). 1st thus (1989). 326pp. Original maroon cloth with gilt title and decoration to upper board and spine, blind decoration to lower board; in publisher's clear acetate wrapper. NEAR FINE copy; in VG+ wrapper.

Hard. Condition: Fine in very good mylar dust j. With coloured plates and illustrations in the text by H. Alken. (illustrator). First printing thus. Facsimile of first. Fine in very good mylar dust jacket.

hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. hardback, quarter brown cloth lettered gilt to spine, blue paper covered boards, gilt title and relief to the upper board, edges rough-trimmed, rubbed to extremities, small splash marks in red to the upper board, upper hinge showing signs of cracking but the stitching remains robust, bookplate of a previous owner to the front pastedown, the body of the text is unmarked but with some scattered foxing, pictorial title in colour, frontis in colour and five further coloured plates, forty-three b&w illustrations, xi + 244pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. H. Alken (illustrator). (C3) hard back in green cloth binding with gilt titles and gilt decorations to front cover; shelf wear visible to corners and spine, which are rubbed of and a bit dented; staining to the cover especially the front; text is clean and hinges hold relatively tight given the age; some slight foxing to page edges, but overall text and illustrations are not affected; beautiful edition.**(Please note that shipping prices may differ from quotes given on website due to weight or destination for delivery. Pictures upon request.)**.

xi+244pp. with 7 plates and 43 b&w illust. A new edition with the original illustrations by H.Alken.Good, clean text. Very slight bumping to corners.Gilt title on spine & cover with gilt fox-head shield. Slight discolouring on cover, mainly along upper perimeter.

Decorative Boards. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Alken, H. (illustrator). New Edition. A very good copy of this New Edition of Surtees' work. 244 pages. 6 colour plates plus colour illustrated title page. 43 black and white illustrations from wood engravings after Henry Alken. Owner's name and date on front paste-down.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. H. Alken (illustrator). 1923, reprint edition. Quarto. xi, 244pp. Illustrated with colour plates and text-illustrations. Original quarter brown cloth, over green papered boards, gilt titles. Some minor rubbing and marginal staining. Some light spotting/foxing internally. Overall a 'Good+' copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Bound in 1/4 brown cloth over blue boards. With 7 color plates. xi, 244 pages illustrations, 27 cm. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Edge wear. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily.

New edn. 4to. Original cloth-backed paper-laid boards (corners a little scuffed and small tear to paper on upper board - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. xi + 244, illus with 7 coloured plates & 43 b&w illus after Alken wood engravings (no inscriptions).

New edition, with original illustrations. Colour plates #3 & 4 mis-numbered & transposed. Free end papers yellowed; binding tight; paper-covered boards a little worn at edges; brown cloth spine worn at head & foot Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).

Hardcover. Condition: VG. H. Alken (illustrator). VG hardback (no dustwrapper). 1903 D Appleton & Company. Green boards with gilt title to front & spine & gilt illustration to front. 13 coloured plates & 43 drawings in text. Minor age-yellowing to page edges. A little fraying to tail of spine & slightly more to head of spine. NB.Regrettably NOT available for EU countries.

Lge 8vo. vi, 326pp plus adverts etc. With six colour plates by Alken and 43 illustrations on wood. In maroon cloth gilt with protective plastic sleeve. Previous owner's blind stamp to ffep. A near fine copy of this collectable edition.

4to. xi. 244pp. With six full page colour plates and an illustrated title plus 43 black & white wood engravings. In quarter brown cloth with grey boards and gilt titles. Some internal spotting and foxing and minor pencil annotation to margins. Partial fading to rear board but overall a very good copy of this hunting classic.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. H. Alken (illustrator). A detailed analysis of hunting from 1845-6 with full colour plates and vignettes. Written by Robert Smith Surtees. This work analyses hunting from 1845-6. It intended to educate those who were less versed in hunting. It is accompanied by illustrations by H. Alken. The articles within this work first appeared in the Bell's Life in London sporting paper printed weekly between 1824-1852. The chapters cover subjects including sporting months, etiquette and social roles. They give a sense of the challenged faced in the hunting season and what should be done to improve this. Includes 7 coloured plates showing tradition hunting scenes and 43 black and white illustrations reproduced from wood engraving by Henry Alken. These illustrations were created by Henry Alken who is best known as a caricaturist and illustrator of sporting subjects and coaching scenes. Collated complete. Bound in the original publishers binding. Externally very smart. Light rubbing to the head and tail of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Offsetting to the front pastedown. Pages bright and clean. All plates and vignettes clean. Very Good Indeed. book.

Limited unnumbered 1st edn (500). Tall 8vo (10½ x 7½ ins). Original gilt decorated green cloth, top edge gilt (casing with slight lean and light wear at corners - otherwise VG). Pp. xv + 306, illus with 13 full page coloured plates by H. Alken with captioned tissue-guards (endpapers and prelims lightly spotted; previous owner's neat pencil inscription on front endpaper).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. ex library hardback with no D/J. Usual stamps/markings. 1923 publication by Edward Arnold, London. 7 colour plates all intact, a few grubby marks to boards otherwise a good, clean copy. Ready for immediate despatch from Uk. 19A*.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 4to. xvi, 306p, 13 hand colored plates. Unnumbered copy of a limited edition of 500 copies. Bound in publishers green cloth. Gilt spine and front cover. TEG. Good binding and cover. Light shelfwear. Clean, unmarked pages. This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside of Canada and the US.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Revised Edition. This Issue, (Founded On The Original Edition, Published By Rudolph Ackerman In The Year 1846) Was Published 1923. Publisher's Original Green Cloth Hardcover Boards W/Worn But Legible Gilt Spine Titles And Fox Mask On Frt Cover, Brown Cloth Spine Displays Well For A 98 Year Old Book. Book Is Straight And Solid, Has Rubbed Tips With Boards Showing. Former Owner's Tidy Gift Dedication On Fep, Else, No Tears Or Soil Within. A Bit Of Foxing Present On The Age-Toned Endpapers But The 244 Page Text Is Clean And Not Brittle. Wonderfully Illustrated With Full Page, Glossy Plates In Full Color After H. Alken And "The Two Tissue-Guarded Colored Frontis's, Of Which Is Probably One Of The Finest Colored Title Pages Ever Designed" (Newton). Also Notable Are The Detailed Hunt Scenes Drawn Around The First Letter Of The First Word Of Each Chapter.

The whole forming a slight souvenir of the season, 1845-6. With numerous illustrations by H. Alken. Pp. [xiv]+326+[12](advertisements, list of subscribers), coloured frontispiece and 6 plates, black & white text illustrations; med. 8vo; maroon cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; The R. S. Surtees Society, 1989. *Facsimile of the edition published by Rudolph Ackermann, in 1846.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Longmans/Edward Arnold, New York/London, 1923, reprint of the 1847 edition. Illustrated with 6 color plates by Henry Alken, a color illustrated title page, and b&w wood engravings, including fine initial letters. 7.75" x 10.5". 244 pp. Green paper covered boards, brown cloth spine, neat ink owner name on endpaper. A well illustrated classic title on foxhunting. Covers rubbed, internally very good.

Hard. Condition: Good. With 13 coloured plates and 43 illustrations in the text. (illustrator). From a LIMITED EDITION of only 500 copie. Good. Publishers cloth. Neatly penned ownership inscription to free front endpaper. Foxed. Top edge gilt.

Condition: Buono (Good). 260x175 mm. xv, 306 pp. and 13 colour plates (all original tissue guards captioned in red present). With 43 monochrome text illustrations. Limited edition of 500 copies for the United Kingdom. Red half morocco gilt. A very good copy. First printed in 1846. Book.

Hardcover. First Edition. Tall octavo, vi, 326 pages, [4]; G+; Faded red cloth solander case with gilt lettering; Original red cloth binding with gilt embossed lettering and graphics, housed in red cloth solander case; Boards show moderate bumping to head/tail of spine and top corners, significant bumping/curling to bottom corners, light shelfwear overall, light+ soiling overall (especially to spine), and light wear to cloth on spine and along joints; Textblock has light+ age-toning to uncut bottom- and fore-edge, moderate+ age-toning to top edge, light foxing to pages interiorly, and moderate age-toning to plate pages; Library stamp of former holder appears on front pastedown and ffep, and a former owner's name appears in ink on ffep; Includes 6 full-page color plates and numerous b/w illustrations throughout; Four pages of publisher advertisements appear at back; Solander case light shelfwear and soiling overall, and signficiant fading to cloth on outward facing edge. NOTE: Shelved in Room Netdesk Office, Case #5. 1349858. FP New Rockville Stock.

Full Calf. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Book measures 10 x 6 inches. Collation, vi,326pp, 6 full pages coloured plates, plus coloured title, and printed title, 43 illustrations within the text. Bound in full period or early calf, [ bound by Worsfold ]. gilt ruled lines, raised bands, ornate gilt tooling within compartments, leather title labels, full gilt edges, marble endpapers. Calf very lightly faded, very minor wear. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, tanning/browning to plates. Pages in good clean condition. A nice copy, in a very attractive binding. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Engraved frontispiece, title and five plates after Alken, all with original hand-colouring, and 43 wood engravings in the text. [249 x 155 x 29 mm]. [4]ff, 326pp. Bound in contemporary half red calf, marbled paper sides, the spine divided into six panels with gilt and blind pallets, lettered in the second on a green label, the others tooled with a hunting trophy, marbled endleaves and edges. (A little rubbed). Some light foxing or browning, and the plates are rather browned (though the hand-colouring is still bright). A good copy in an attractive binding. Bookplate of Oliver Collett.

Alken, Henry. First edition in book form, Mixed issue, with titles dated 1846. Preface dated 1847 and plates Nov 19th. Illustrated by Henry Alken, with hand-colored title page, frontispiece and five other colored plates, and 43 wood engravings in the text. vi, [iv], 326, [4, ads] pp. 1 vols. 4to. Tooley 470, Schwerdt II, p. 232-33; Biscotti, Six Centuries of Foxhunting, p. 359 Bound in three quarters crimson morocco, t.e.g., by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Fine, plates a little toned and trimmed closely in gutter Illustrated by Henry Alken, with hand-colored title page, frontispiece and five other colored plates, and 43 wood engravings in the text. vi, [iv], 326, [4, ads] pp. 1 vols. 4to First edition in book form, Mixed issue, with titles dated 1846. Preface dated 1847 and plates Nov 19th.

Condition: Pristine. Royal octavo. With 13 coloured Alken plates and 43 illustrations in the text. Limited edition (500). Beautiful three quarter red moroc binding, gilt spine, thick raised bands & gilt titles. Bound by Hatchards. B.P.