Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Derrydale Press
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9781564160157ISBN:1564160157
Description: New. No dust jacket as issued. Red leather with gilt lettering and edges. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 187 p. Audience: General/trade. Limited to 2500 copies read more
Description: Derrydale Press. Lyon. 1990. Limited to 2500 copies. An early sporting book of his and written in 1845, Forester ( William Henry Herbert 1807-1858) ) shoots with friends-woodcock, quail and grouse-expressing the merriment and camaraderie of the hunt around Warwick, New York. A dissolute of sorts and despondent over his failed second marriage, he committed suicide in 1858 in New York. Fine in red leather. 8 gamebird illustrations & color frontispiece. Silk ribbon tie. Facsimile of the 1934 ... read more
Binding: Gilt Stamped Leather
Publisher: Derrydale Press, Lyons, Mississippi
Date Published: 1990
Description: Very Fine. No Dust Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. (14)200pp + 8 gamebird illustrations & color frontispiece. Facsilie of original edition. 2500 copies printed. All edges gilt. Multiple copies may be available. read more
Edition: One of 2500 copies.
Binding: 8vo. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles and decorations. 200 pp.
Publisher: The Derrydale Press., Lyon.
Date Published: 1990.
Description: Fine. Illustrated color frontispiece. Black and white plates. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Derrydale Press
Date Published: 1990
Description: New. No dust jacket as issued. Includes illustrations. Lyon, Mississippi.200pp, all edges gilt. Read how good the hunting for ruffed grouse, woodcock, snipe, teal, and other game was in the 1840s. This edition limited to 2500 copies. Full-Leather. NEW CONDITION read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Derrydale Pr. 1990 repr. of 1
Description: 38.40. Ltd. ed, All Edges Gilt, Fine Cond. no DJ. If you REQUEST A SCAN from me I will send you one. Derrydale Pr. 1990 repr. of 1934 ed. read more
Description: Very good condition, 4 volume set, blue hardcovers. Pub: 1930, #314 of 750 sets, Derrydale Press, NY. Published as part of the Hitchcock Library of Sporting Classics. 19 original illustrations. The books are clean with no marks in them. Bindings are tight, spines are square, hinges are fine. Top page edges are gilt. Gilt type on spines is faded beyond reading. Light bumping to cover corners and spine ends. read more
Edition: Modern Reprint
Binding: Leather
Publisher: Derrydale Press, Lyon. MS
Date Published: 1990
Description: Robert Ball. Nr Fine. No Dj as Issued. 9 1/2" 200 pp. LIMITED EDITION, 2500; originally published in 1934 in a limited edition of 250; deep maroon leather with gilt decorations, all edges gilt; color illus; frontis drawing "Frank Forester, Tom Draw & Harry Archer"; accounts of bird & stag hunting and the men & horses who pursue them. read more
Edition: Modern Reprint
Binding: Leather
Publisher: Derrydale Press, Lyon. MS
Date Published: 1990
Description: Robert Ball. Nr Fine. No Dj as Issued. 9 1/2" 200 pp. LIMITED EDITION, 2500; originally published in 1934 in a limited edition of 250; deep maroon leather with gilt decorations, all edges gilt; color illus; frontis drawing "Frank Forester, Tom Draw & Harry Archer"; accounts of bird & stag hunting and the men & horses who pursue them. read more
Description: Lyon, Mississippi: The Derrydale Press, 1990. One of an edition limited to 2, 500 copies. Numerous b/w illustrations. Illustrated by the author, frontis by Robert Ball. 200 pp. Hardcover. Tall 8vo. Burgundy calf. Elaborately gilt to spine and front board, all edges gilt. Small scratch to gilt at fore edge, else clean, bright and tight. Appears unread. Near fine/No jacket issued. read more
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