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Seller: Callahan and Company Booksellers, Peterborough, NH, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Haberlein, Ed. F. THE AMATEUR TRAINER; force system without the whip. Privately printed, McPherson, 1908, Standard Edition. Illustrated with b&w plates. 5.25" x 6.75". 138 pp. Blue cloth, covers worn and marked, patterned endpapers, early ink owner name and address on paste-down. Training bird dogs for hunting duck, shorebirds and upland game birds. Good.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1926. NY: Scribner's Sons. 8vo. Hardcover. Limited to 750 copies. Bound in green paper-covered boards with a green cloth spine. Gilt fish on cover. Illustrated. VG. Tight and clean although the corners are worn. (FISH).
Published by Scribner, New York, 1926
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: very good. Limited. Black & white photographic illustrations. 12mo, dark green cloth-backed green boards; uncut. New York: Scribner's 1926. Corners bumped and with one small stain on cover, still about very good. One of 750 copies. A revised and enlarged edition of the privately printed first edition of 1923.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1926
Seller: The Sensible Magpie, Creswell, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: NEAR FINE. FIRST EDITION. LIMITED TO 750 copies for America and 250 for Great Britain. Occasional uncut pages. Untrimmed pages. Lightly age-tanned. Tiny bumps to rear corners. Mild edgewear. Gilt lettering on black cloth-covered spine and front of green boards. With 16 black and white photographs. No markings. 242 pp. Solid. "The chief motive and jumping power of a fish is in its tail, which, as it hits the water, straightens out the curving body and shoots it forward, allowing the pectoral and ventral fins to strike flat with their full power, "(first paragraph).
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1925 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. Pages: 140 Language: English Volume 2 Pages: 140 Volume 2.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1925 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. Pages: 168 Language: English Volume 1 Pages: 168 Volume 1.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. x, 242 p. 21 cm. Frontispiece photo, colour vignette of Griswold Gray fly, 15 other b&w plates. Green cloth spine with grey paper boards. Torn spine ends, bumped corners, some tape stains to boards and endpapers. Text block edges roughened. Limited edition of 750 copies for American and 250 for Britain.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, USA, 1926
Seller: Rainy Day Books, Courtenay, BC, Canada
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. One of a limited edition of 1000. Light wear, text pages are browning with age but clean. Corners of green boards have wear, dust jacket is missing chunks.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1926., 1926
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
8vo, 242pp, black and white illustrations. A good hardback copy in gold blocked boards with green cloth spine. Previous owner's name on front end paper, light offsetting to end papers. Board corners worn. Limited edition of 1000 copies.
Limited Edition [750 NY, 250 UK]. 210mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 242pp. frontis; 15 plates. G+ : in Good condition plus without dust jacket. Minor corner wear. Ownership details on fep Green/gilt hardback board cover.
Condition: near fine. Hbk 1st edition 242pp this US edition limited to 750 copies illustr photos lacks dj very good quarter cloth over paper-covered boards with bright gilt titles and ornament now in custom acetate jacket prev owner's inscr (1938) on front pastedown stamp from a library on title page and top and bottom foredges but no other indication of library accession or use and otherwise an a very good clean tight unmarked copy.
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. First Thus. [frontis], x, [1], 242 pp. Book: Previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown. Laid in, a prospectus for this book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.
1st Edn,. X 242 pages, Photographic frontispiece of the author with 43-pound Grand Cascapedia Salmon, coloured vignette of the Griswold Gray fly on title page, and 15 other photographic plates illus, limited to 1,000 copies, bookplate Flyfishers Library Club, to front paste down1/4 cloth backed boards, lower outer corner of front board bumped and rubbed other corners rubbed . VG_.
1st Edn,. X 242 pages, Photographic frontispiece of the author with 43-pound Grand Cascapedia Salmon, coloured vignette of the Griswold Gray fly on title page, and 15 other photographic plates illus, limited to 1,000 copies, 1/4 cloth backed boards, corners rubbed . VG_.
Published by Scribner's, 1926
Seller: River Reads, Torrington, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. limited to 750 copies for America and 250 for the UK.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926
Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Near Fine book in a Good to Very Good dust jacket. Price-clipped. Owner signature.
Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1926, one of 1,000 copies. Illustrated with b&w photographs and a fine color illustration of a fly on the title page. 5.5" x 8.25". 242 pp. Green paper covered boards, green cloth spine, endpapers darkened. Chapters on natural history and senses of salmon, fighting qualities, salmon fishing records from the Grand Cascapedia, the Canadian salmon river, weather and salmon fishing, salmon fishing stories, two chapters on tarpon and tarpon fishing, fishing for tuna and marlin and a chapter on the mysteries of the eel. Very good +.
Published by Charles Scribners' Sons, 1926
Seller: Time Tested Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A nice copy of this fishing classic, limited to 1000 copies and in scarce dust jacket. Illustrated. Book has very light shelf wear and minor yellowing of pages. DJ has edge wear and small chips at edges and spine. A few light marks on DJ covers. All in all this is in very nice shape. All dust jackets in Gaylord sleeves. Time Tested Books has been located in the same place and owned by the same people for over 20 years. We have an excellent rep. We also have tens of thousands of titles in stock and are an open shop, so when in the Sacramento area, stop in.
Published by Charles Scribber's Sons, New York, 1926
Seller: Alcuin Books, ABAA/ILAB, Scottsdale, AZ, U.S.A.
Limited Edition. Octavo. Frontispiece, 242 pages. Limited to 750 copies. Divided into two parts, fresh water and salt water fishing. The author opens with the Grand Cascapedia Salmon, with chapters on Allison, Blue Finned Tuna, Spearfish and Lord Lansdown's legendary camp. Bound in 1/4 dark green cloth over green paper covered boards lettered and decorated in gilt, spine lettering gilt, light dampstaining to the outer margins of plates and faintly onto a few leaves. A good copy.
Published by Scribner, NY, 1926
Seller: Janet & Henry Hurley, Westmoreland, NH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. ; Half cloth, xi, 242p. , illustrated. **One of 750 copies. BRUNS COPY WITH HIS BOOKPLATE.
Published by Privately Printed, The Plimpton Press, Norwood, MA, 1923
Seller: Great Matter Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Inscribed to Max Foster by Griswold on the 'compliments' page. Red cloth boards with gold gilt design and lettering, teg. Covers are near Fine, gold design and lettering on front cover nice and bright. Spine lettering just a touch faded. Corners lightly bumped, top 1/2" or so of spine has a bit of rubbing. Internally, end papers are just a bit toned, otherwise nice and clean. A very nice, solid copy. Photos available upon request. All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never ex-lib unless explicitly described as such. Inscribed by Author(s).
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. First Thus. [frontis], x, [1], 242 pp. Book: Inscribed and dated in year of publication by the author on thre FFEP. Dustjacket: Spine reinforced on the top and bottom interior with old gummed labels. Price clipped with a very few minor chips at head and heel of spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed By Author. Limited Edition.
Published by Privately published by the author, NP: (New York), 1923
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Red cloth with titles & cover decoration in gilt; 12mo; 132pp; top edge gilt; illustrated with b/w photos & charts; privately printed at The Plimpton Press, Norwood, MA. Contains stories of salmon fishing on the Grand Cascapedia and other Canadian streams, tuna in the Mediterranean a well as a complete reprinting of "The Tarpon" (1922) perhaps the rarest of all of Griswold's titles. This copy in VG condition with mild cover rubbing, bright gilt titles bearing a signed presentation on the compliments page.
Seller: Callahan and Company Booksellers, Peterborough, NH, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Privately printed, Norwood, 1925, signed by the author, and with a signed handwritten letter by the author on his letterhead tipped-in at the front paste-down. Illustrated with b&w photographs. 5.25" x 7.5". 102 pp. Decorated red cloth, small rub mark on the spine. Chapters on natural history, senses and behavior of salmon; natural and artificial breeding of salmon; salmon fishing stories; reels; lines; salmon flies; tarpon and marlin fishing. Very good.
Published by Plimpton Press, 1923,, 1923
Seller: John W. Doull, Bookseller, Dartmouth, NS, Canada
Signed
GRISWOLD, F. Gray. Fish Facts and Fancies. (Norwood. Mass.: The Plimpton Press), 1923. Privately printed. Pp. 132. Frontis and [6] plates. 8vo, red cloth, gilt decoration to front, gilt lettering to front and spine. Includes chapters on fishing for salmon, tarpon, tuna and eel. A few small dampspots to front and rear cloth, slight browning to spine and along edges, short faint smudge to front, else a very nice copy. Signed by the author. 200.00.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1926
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Green cloth and boards. Fine. First edition, one of 1000 copies. First edition, one of 1000 copies. Photographic frontispiece of author with 43-pound Grand Cascapedia Salmon, colored vignette of the Griswold Gray fly on title, and 15 other photographic plates. [xii], 242 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Combines the author's 1923 and 1925 works bearing the same title, with additional material. Bruns G185 ("Rare") Photographic frontispiece of author with 43-pound Grand Cascapedia Salmon, colored vignette of the Griswold Gray fly on title, and 15 other photographic plates. [xii], 242 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1926
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition, one of 1000 copies. First edition, one of 1000 copies. Photographic frontispiece of author with 43-pound Grand Cascapedia Salmon, coloured vignette of the Griswold Gray fly on title, and 15 other photographic plates. [xii], 242 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Combines the author's 1923 and 1925 works bearing the same title, with additional material. Bruns G185 ("Rare")Mill/back/6/4 Cloth and boards. Fine, corner slightly bumped Photographic frontispiece of author with 43-pound Grand Cascapedia Salmon, coloured vignette of the Griswold Gray fly on title, and 15 other photographic plates. [xii], 242 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1926
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Cloth and boards. Fine. First edition, one of 1,000 copies. First edition, one of 1,000 copies. Photographic frontispiece of author with 43-pound Grand Cascapedia Salmon, coloured vignette of the Griswold Gray fly on title, and 15 other photographic plates. [xii], 242 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Combines the author's 1923 and 1925 works bearing the same title, with additional material. Bruns G185 ("Rare") Photographic frontispiece of author with 43-pound Grand Cascapedia Salmon, coloured vignette of the Griswold Gray fly on title, and 15 other photographic plates. [xii], 242 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1926
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition, one of 1000 copies, 750 for America and 250 for the U.K. Photographic frontispiece of author with 43-pound Grand Cascapedia Salmon, coloured vignette of the Griswold Gray fly on title, and 15 other photographic plates. [xii], 242 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Combines the author's 1923 and 1925 works bearing the same title, with additional material. Bruns G185 ("Rare") Green cloth and boards. Fine, with parts of dust jacket Photographic frontispiece of author with 43-pound Grand Cascapedia Salmon, coloured vignette of the Griswold Gray fly on title, and 15 other photographic plates. [xii], 242 pp. 1 vols. 8vo First edition, one of 1000 copies, 750 for America and 250 for the U.K.