Foress Sporting Notes Sketches Volume (170 results)

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Published by Messrs. Fores, London, England, 1898
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt lettering on front. Dark brown lettering on beige (formerly red) spine. 6 1/4" x 9." 304 pages, complete. Thirty-two tinted illustrations (black-and-white colors on brown paper), complete. List of Illustrations in front. Pages are clean and intact…except for light age toning throughout, small occasional marks or stains, and foxing and discoloration on first and last few pages in front and back. Covers are clean and intact but spine has faded to beige and there is fading along edges, light rubbing, a few small stains, and bumped corners. A Very Good copy. This the Volume XV issue of Fores's Sporting Notes & Sketches, a quarterly magazine. This magazine was published by the Fores family publishing firm founded by Samuel William Fores (1761-1838), an English publisher and printseller. Samuel became well-known for his Piccadilly print shop. His sons, George Thomas Fores (1806-1858) and Arthur Blucher Fores (1814-1883), continued the family business and focused on publishing sporting prints. The Foreses' company continued to operate for many decades thereafter. This issue includes many brief sketches and anecdotes relating to the world of hunting, sporting, and other forms of outdoor recreation. Also included is one sketch about California titled, "Californiana." The following are the titles of the contents with their respective authors (if applicable): "Fox-Hunting in Relation to Life" by Cuthbert Bradley, "The Secret Telegram" by the "Author of Racing for Gold, &c.," "The Evergreen Gorse" by "Brentingby," "Who Shot the Fox?" by Finch Mason, "Christmas at the Bear" by Nathaniel Gubbins, "Wild-Fowl and Sea-Fowl" by L. Clement, "Winning the Pony" by Fox Russell, "The Professor's Eye-Glass" by R. Pardepp, "With the Salmon on Loch Tray" by "Sandy," "Meltoniana" by "Tom Markland," "On Colours in Horses" by Ames Savile, "Imprisoned in a Geyser" by Wilf Pocklington, "Wild Bosnia" by "Snaffle," "Amateur Umpires" by R. Mordaunt, "A Prophet in His Own County" by "Fusbos," "Our Ursine Adventures" by "Rellim," "The Everley Turk" by "H. H.," "A Meltonian Retrospect" by "Pigskin," "Outridden" by Russell, "A Fox-Shooting Party" by Seth Halliday, "Hoodwinking the Handicapper" by Mason, "There's Many a Slip" by S. Clement Southam, "Hoist with His Own Petard" by Guy Gravenhill, "The Mark of the Heriot's Hoof" by Meadow Brown, "Working the Courses" by Russell, "A Ride on a Tidal Wave" by Pocklington, "Polo Bewitched" by Bradley, "A Great Fight" by "Chameleon," "A Bad Five Minutes" by Frank Aubrey, "Won at Last" by Mason, "The Badgers of Badgworthy" by "Peep Out" and "Snowstorm," "The Three Queens" by "Markland," "A Cingalese Romance" by "Rellim," "The Skipper's Cup" by "Rockwood," "A Strange Kettle of Fish" by Clifford Cordley, "Californiana" by "Kirly Hare," "The Fascination of Birds" by Major-General R. Bracken, "Fatty" by Mason, "Meltoniana" by "Markland," "Sensational Cricket in 1898" by Somerville Gibney, "The Grouse Lodge Sweepstakes" by "Rockwood," "A Desperate Encounter" by "Willow," "Capercailzie Shooting in Germany and Austria" by Clement, "Peccaries in Mexico" by Pocklington, "Lost in the Arctic Regions" by J. Russell Jeffreson, and "Notes on Novelties.".

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Published by London: Messrs. Fores, Piccadilly, W., 1888
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Published by London: Messrs. Fores, 1898
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. decorative red cloth cover with gilt and black shows minor wear. all edges gilt. pages lightly tanned and clean with a bit of minor foxing on the edges.
More imagesFores's Sporting Notes & Sketches. A Quarterly Magazine Descriptive of British, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Sport. Volume XXI (21) 1904
Edward Spencer; Finch Mason; M N Barry; Clifford Cordley; etc.
Language: English
Published by Messrs. Fores, Picadilly, London, 1904
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A great collection of sporting stories with 32 tinted lithograph plates, after Finch Mason and others. 304 pages plus a 30 page illustrated Fores Catalogue. Bound in red cloth with blindstamped rear cover and elaborate decorated front cover, all edges gilt. Overall good condition, some ge…neral wear to covers and the backstrip has been reattached at the rear joint, front joint splitting a bit, otherwise binding sound. Pages clean, no marks or inscriptions, foxing to first few pages only, bookplate of R H Holmes a Court to front pastedown.
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Published by Messrs. Fores, London, 1885
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: With All Faults. No Dustjacket. First Edition. 238 pages. No dustjacket. TATTY/SHABBY at least 1 plate is MISSING most are present. Red pictorial hardback binding much rubbed, 2cm losses to spine-ends, 1cm hole to spine, wear to boards' corners some blanching, hinges strained, nevertheless an interesting ol…d volumne.
Published by Messrs. Fores
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Published by Messrs. Fores
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More imagesFores's Sporting Notes and Sketches. A Quarterly Magazine Descriptive of British and Foreign Sport. Volume II. 1885 - 1886.
Mason (Illustr.), Finch, R. M. Alexander und Bradley Cuthbert:
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Published by London, Messrs. Fores, 1886
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Add to basketGr.-8°, Leinen. Condition: Gut. VIII, 304 S., Roter, illustrierter Original-Leineneinband mit goldenem Titeldruck, roter Schnitt, Einband altersbedingt etwas nachgedunkelt und leicht berieben, Exlibris auf dem Innendeckel, innen sauber, komplett und gut erhalten Aufgrund neuer EU Verpackungsgesetze können wir zurzeit nicht in EU… Länder außer Deutschland liefern, Lieferungen an Grenz Packstationen oder Grenzpaket Anbieter ist weiterhin möglich. Auch Lieferungen in alle Länder außer der EU und Russland sind weiterhin möglich. Due to new EU packaging regulations, we are currently unable to ship to EU countries other than Germany; however, deliveries to border-located parcel lockers or cross-border parcel services remain possible. Shipments to all countries outside the EU and Russia also remain possible. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 780.
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Published by London, Messrs. Fores, 1892
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Add to basketGr.-8°, Leinen. Condition: Gut. VIII, 304, 16 S., Roter, illustrierter Original-Leineneinband mit goldenem Titeldruck, goldener Schnitt, Einband altersbedingt etwas nachgedunkelt und leicht berieben, Exlibris auf dem Innendeckel, innen sauber, komplett und gut erhalten Aufgrund neuer EU Verpackungsgesetze können wir zurzeit nich…t in EU Länder außer Deutschland liefern, Lieferungen an Grenz Packstationen oder Grenzpaket Anbieter ist weiterhin möglich. Auch Lieferungen in alle Länder außer der EU und Russland sind weiterhin möglich. Due to new EU packaging regulations, we are currently unable to ship to EU countries other than Germany; however, deliveries to border-located parcel lockers or cross-border parcel services remain possible. Shipments to all countries outside the EU and Russia also remain possible. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 835.
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Published by Messrs Fores, 1885
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Field sports Mainly Horse Racing and Hunting Notes and sketches by various writers name on title page slight spotting to half title page ow contents vg cond gold edged pages Boards darkened slightly spine torn at top with small piece missing faded slightly and slightly split on edges ow f…air to good. Finch Mason and R M Alexander (illustrator).
More imagesFores's Sporting Notes and Sketches: A Quarterly Magazine Descriptive of British and Foreign Sport. Volume III. 1886-1887.
Mason (Illustr.), Finch, R. M. Alexander und Bradley Cuthbert:
Language: English
Published by London, Messrs. Fores, 1887
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Add to basketGr.-8°, Leinen. Condition: Gut. VIII, 304, 16 S., Roter, illustrierter Original-Leineneinband mit goldenem Titeldruck, goldener Schnitt, Einband altersbedingt etwas nachgedunkelt und leicht berieben, Exlibris auf dem Innendeckel, innen sauber, komplett und gut erhalten Aufgrund neuer EU Verpackungsgesetze können wir zurzeit nich…t in EU Länder außer Deutschland liefern, Lieferungen an Grenz Packstationen oder Grenzpaket Anbieter ist weiterhin möglich. Auch Lieferungen in alle Länder außer der EU und Russland sind weiterhin möglich. Due to new EU packaging regulations, we are currently unable to ship to EU countries other than Germany; however, deliveries to border-located parcel lockers or cross-border parcel services remain possible. Shipments to all countries outside the EU and Russia also remain possible. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 820.
Published by Messrs. Fores, London, 1911
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Add to basketPictorial Cloth. Condition: VG+. Vol 28. Fores's sporting notes and sketches - mostly hunting, fox hunting, horse racing, horses, dogs etc. 'Sports' in the old British use of the term. A collection of feature articles by various authors. viii, 304pp, 32 tinted full-page illustrations; [50pp] catlogue of sporting prints, illustra…ted, at rear. Bright, clean interior, unmarked. Attractive old bookplate to the fpde. Unpacked weight, 865g. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. WE use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images are available. Shipped well packed. USA postage is usually $6.50. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Postage to anywhere within Canada, can now be approx US$16.00 for weights up to 5kg total - boxed, insured, trackable and faster than regular parcels. Less will be charged if rates indicate. NOW available - new, considerably lower Trans-Canada rates for many markets, and, new, considerably lower rates for Overseas destinations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Published by Fores, 1894, 1894
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Add to basket1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt decorated pictorial red cloth, all edges gilt (spine faded and some light wear at edges). Pp. viii + 304 + 8, illus with tinted plates (front and rear prelims rather spotted; n inscriptions).
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Published by Messrs, Fores, 1900
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hardback edition volume XVII, 1900, with illustrated decorative boards and no jacket as published. In overall good used condition with minor signs of handling and storage - red cloth bevel-edges boards slightly soiled with rubbing to edges and spine faded. Internally clean. Binding generally… tight but first three or four pages becoming loose and the list of illustrations pages and the first illustration have become detached; no annotations or inscriptions; gilt page-ends retain lustre, text and lovely illustrations bright and clear throughout. All 32 illustrations present and correct. Not an old library book. Photograph available.
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Published by London, Messr. Fores, 1890
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Add to basketGr.-8°, Leinen. Condition: Gut. VI, 304, 16 S., roter, illustrierter Original-Leineneinband mit goldenem Titeldruck, Goldener Schnitt, Einband mit leichten Lagerspuren, innen sauber, komplett und gut erhalten Aufgrund neuer EU Verpackungsgesetze können wir zurzeit nicht in EU Länder außer Deutschland liefern, Lieferungen an Gren…z Packstationen oder Grenzpaket Anbieter ist weiterhin möglich. Auch Lieferungen in alle Länder außer der EU und Russland sind weiterhin möglich. Due to new EU packaging regulations, we are currently unable to ship to EU countries other than Germany; however, deliveries to border-located parcel lockers or cross-border parcel services remain possible. Shipments to all countries outside the EU and Russia also remain possible. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 850.

Language: English
Published by Fores, London, 1888
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Add to basketDecorative Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 32 tinted plates; "A Quarterly Magazine descriptive of British and foreign Sport, illustrated by Finch Mason, R.M. Alexander, Cuthbert Bradley and others"; First Edition thus; Hardback: red cloth elaborately decorated in black, gilt and blind, illustration of horses an…d riders to top board, all edges gilt, brown laid end-papers, bookseller's stamp (Palmer & Howe, Manchester); Some cover wear, spine a little faded, binding shaken, previous owner's name to half-title, a g+ copy of a handsome item. Finch Mason R.M. Alexander Cuthbert Bradley (illustrator).
Published by London: Messrs. Fores, 1886
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Zubal-Books, Since 1961
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. first edition, viii, 304, 16 (ads) pp., original decorated & pictorial publisher's cloth, well illustrated throughout, minor age darkening to text and discoloration or rubbing to text, overall good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We… are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
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Published by London, Messr. Fores, 1889
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Seller: ANTIQUARIAT Franke BRUDDENBOOKS, Lübeck, GermanyANTIQUARIAT Franke BRUDDENBOOKS
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Add to basket8°, Leinen. Condition: Gut. VI, 304, 16 S., Roter, reich illustrierter Leineneinband, goldener Schnitt, Ecken und Kanten leicht berieben, innen sauber, komplett und gut erhalten, seltenes und gutes Sammlerstück, Provenienz: Kunsthaus Lübeck. Dieser Band stammt aus der von Klaus Oestmann und Frank-Thomas Gaulin über 50 Jahre gefü…hrten Galerie. Die beiden Lübecker haben u.a. Horst Janssen, Günter Grass, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Antje Wichtrey und Moritz Götze auf ihrem Werdegang begleitet. Aufgrund neuer EU Verpackungsgesetze können wir zurzeit nicht in EU Länder außer Deutschland liefern, Lieferungen an Grenz Packstationen oder Grenzpaket Anbieter ist weiterhin möglich. Auch Lieferungen in alle Länder außer der EU und Russland sind weiterhin möglich. Due to new EU packaging regulations, we are currently unable to ship to EU countries other than Germany; however, deliveries to border-located parcel lockers or cross-border parcel services remain possible. Shipments to all countries outside the EU and Russia also remain possible. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 800.
Published by London: Messrs. Fores, Piccadilly, W., 1892
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Zubal-Books, Since 1961
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. vol. 9 only, first edition, viii, 304, 16 (catalogue) pp., illustrated, armorial bookplate, original elaborately decorated & pictorial hard covers, a.e.g., minor rubbing to covers, text slightly darkened, very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shi…pment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.