From COLLECTOPHILE, Lachute, QC, Canada Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 24 March 2000
5 1/2" X 8 1/4", 243 pgs. Illustrated color frontispiece. Black/white plates. Text drawnings. Limited edition to "One Thousand". This is Number 700. Signed by the author, Peter Darro and N.S.F.L. President Jim Rikhof. Brown leather with gilt titles and decorations. Silk moiré end papers. Cloth slip case. See photo. B-25. Seller Inventory # ABE-1049921769
Title: The Forest and the Plain
Publisher: Amwell Press, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Publication Date: 1984
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: As New
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Seller: Liberty Book Shop, Avis, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Brown leather, with minor scuffing at lower spine edge. Two tiny scuffs at spine. Silk endpapers, bound silk bookmark. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, ILLUSTRATOR AND JIM RIKHOFF on limitation page. This is an unnumbered copy of 1000 copies and was in the offices of Amwell Press. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 243 pages; Signed by author & illustrator. Seller Inventory # 58182
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Resource Books, LLC, East Granby, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine Slipcase. Limited Edition. Clinton, NJ: The Amwell Press, for The National Sporting Fraternity Limited (NSFL), 1984. Number 678 of a limited edition of 1000, signed by the author, the illustrator and the President of NSFL. Mahogany color textured bonded leather/leatherette printed in gilt, all edges gilt, moire silk endleaves, attached ribbon bookmark, with slipcase. The book has very minor shelf rubbing near the spine edge, otherwise fine condition, looks and feels new and unread, tight binding, clean pages, no names or other markings. The slipcase has a very minor shelf rub, otherwise fine condition. Signed. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine Slipcase. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 046285
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: River Reads, Torrington, United Kingdom
Leather Like cover, Gold Embos. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is copy 393 of a limited edition. It is the sixth book in Amwell's "Big Game Heritage" collection. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 024799
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Plain Tales Books, Arlington Hts, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Darro, John (illustrator). Limited Edition. No. 315 of a limited signed edition of 1,000 copies. Signed by the author, illustrator, and Jim Rickoff, President of The National Sporting Fraternity Limited. Full burgundy leather covers with gilt titles and decorations; all edges gilt; silk moire endpapers; ribbon page marker. Housed in a fine slipcase. Signed. Seller Inventory # 022555
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Barker Books & Vintage, Helena, MT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Darro, Peter (illustrator). Limited. Limited edition #372 of 1000 copies signed by Batten, illustrator Darro and president of the N.S.F.L. Rikhoff on the limitation page, near fine hardcover (no dust jacket as issued) in near fine slipcase with both showing just a hint of wear. 243 pages with a set of black & whites and line drawings and frontispiece by Darro. Still a good looking copy in slipcase of this sixth installment in the Big Game Heritage Collection. Seller Inventory # 33363
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Bruce Cave Fine Fly Fishing Books, IOBA., Citrus Heights, CA, U.S.A.
Clinton, New Jersey. The Amwell Press. 1984. 8vo. (8 x 5 1/2). 243 pp. Limited Edition. Book number 250 of 1000 copies published. Signed by John Batten, Peter Darro (illustrator), and Jim Rikhoff on the limitation page. Illustrated color frontispiece. Text illustrations. The book is bound in brown leatherette with gilt titles and decorations. Thick brown and tweed cloth slip case. A nice book. Fine in a fine slip case. Seller Inventory # 009836
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Aquila Books(Cameron Treleaven) ABAC, Calgary, AB, Canada
Condition: fine. number 776 out of 1000 copies. xvii, 243pp. Octavo with original matching slipcase. Brown imitation leather boards and gilt lettering front and spine. Front and spine also have detailed gilt decoration of antlered game. Pink and white silk moire endpapers and pink silk ribbon bookmark attached. Edges of text block in gilt. Illustrated colour frontispiece, and B&W photos and illustrations throughout. fine A compilation of renowned hunter John Batten's journals as he pursues worldwide game found in the two biomes. From Noth America to India and Africa follow John's whimsical and entertaining accounts as he hunts forest and plain game. This is copy no. 776 of 1000 and signed by John Batten, Peter Darro (illustrator) and Jim Rikhoff (president of the National Sporting Fraternity LTD.). Seller Inventory # 134427
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.
First edition, 1/1000 copies signed by the author and illustrator. 8vo. xvii, 243 pp. Plates. Big game hunting around the world, primarily Canada and Africa. Fine. Gilt-stamped decorated plum leatherette, slipcase. (#6855). Seller Inventory # 59449
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Books on the Square, Virden, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Darro, Peter (illustrator). Limited Edition. 1984. Limited Edition. (99/1000). Fine hardback book. Fine slipcase. An as new copy in a comparable case. Gilt decorations and edges. Signed by author and illustrator. 243pp. 8vo. (Pp). Seller Inventory # 017825
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Prairie Creek Books LLC., Torrington, WY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Peter Darro (illustrator). Limited. F/N, used but looks like new, hc, brown leather with gilt text to spine, pink moire end papers, v-xvii, 243 pages. Intertior clean, no marks, pages bright, binding tight. No wear to exterior, slipcase has no wear either. This is number 84 of 1000 copies printed. Signed by the author, the illustrator and Jim Rikhoff on the limitation page. Laid in loose is a letter to the original purchaser and signed by Mr. Rikhoff, there is also laid in loose an original advertising/order blank brochure to order the book and the order blank has been used and cut off. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 005966
Quantity: 1 available