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GB: Jenkins, 1922. Not dated but about 1922. Green cloth lettered in black. Book is in good double plus condition with noticeable signs of wear and/or age. . Hardback. G++/No DW.

Herbert Jenkins, 1922. hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Published by Herbert Jenkins in 1922. Reprinted from the 9th Edition. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green , Lon, 1826. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1826. 5th Edition. 456 pages. No dust jacket. Half bound brown leather with marbled paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Full title: Instructions To Young Sportsmen In All That Related To Guns And Shooting. Medium cracking to hinges and gutters causing boards and binding to be loose. However, boards and pages throughout remain attached. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to page edges throughout, text remains unaffected. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper and title page. Boards have heavy shelf-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Light tanning to spine and edges. Heavy tears to leather to spine edges. Wear marks overall.

UK: Longmans -9th edition. Poor. Hardcover. 1844. working copy only -lacks title page and front cover -will need re binding .

J.B. lippincott, 1922. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. In green cloth. Two bookplates to front endpaper. Edited with an introduction by Eric Parker. Light foxing to first few pages..

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, 1833 2024-02-12. Hardcover. Fair. 7th British ed.: 507 pp.; plates, woodcuts, adverts.; green cloth, deckle edges; 8vo.: Lacking frontis. and may lack additional plates. Binding shook/cocked, rippling to pages, soiled/dented/chipped boards, chipping/separation to cloth along spine: Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.

Longman, Brown, Green, And Longmans, 1844. Book. Good. Hardcover. Ninth Edition. Blind impressed decorated blue cloth covers with gilt titles to spine. Corners bumped. Some marks to covers. Rubbing to head & foot of spine. 623pp + adverts. Black and white illustrations. Bookplate and inscription of Mervyn Lloyd Peel. .

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1826. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Good. Fifth or later edition. Old, polished full leather, front cover detached.

Philadelphia: Blanchard and Lea, 18241853. Hardcover. Very good condition. 2nd American from the 9th London edition, to which is added the Hunting and Shooting of North Aerica, With Descriptions of the Animals and Burds. Carefully collated from authentic sources by Wm. T. Porter. With illustrations. Bound in red cloth stamped in gilt.

Longman,Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, , London, 1826. 5th edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 456 pages (complete). A robust, aging copy. Complete with all plates. At some stage the book has been rebound : cloth covered boards, . The boards are steady and firm. The book has aging wear and marks. minor insect damage on page edges not affecting any of the text There are also user and storage marks. However, especially taking the age of the book into account, the contents are generally genial, congenial, clear, confident, placid, competent, fascinating, charming. the condition is given in terms of the book's age fk (R*FH). Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1838. 8th Edition . Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxiv + 549 pp. + ads, plates & woodcuts. Signed opposite the half-title p. to James Banks Stanhope (1821-1904, & one time Member of Parliament) from his Aunt, Lady Stanhope. New endpapers. Original chocolate brown cloth bound book w/gold-foil stamping to the spine shows some lt. wear & lt. discoloration o/w good to v.g. cond.

London: Herbert Jenkins, 1922. This must have for all shooting people is a reprint first published in 1814.340pp.. Book Plate of Former Owner.. Reprint. Hard Back Green Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1830. Cloth. Very Good. Highly Detailed and Practical Guide. Contents include: Guns and Gunmakers (includes Damascus barrels, Directions for trying Barrels, Recipe for Polishing Gunstocks & much more); Implements for Flint Guns (includes instructions for dismantling and reassembling locks); Detonating System; Guncases; Powder; Shot; Loading; Dress for a Shooter; SHOOTING ( includes Pheasant, Partridge, Grouse, Cock, Black Game Shooting; Dogs; Boat Shooting Under Sail; Various methods for Shooting Wildfowl; Punts & Canoes and more. Publisher's catalogue dated 1831 bound in at the front. Frontis illustrated with an engraved Plate of a Meet, by J. Childe, engraved by Adlard. Protected by tissue guard. Portrait of Peter Hawker follows the Preface, The 4 Full Page Plates near the back include "Shooting Brent Geese" and "Hut Shooting on the French System". Green cloth cover ( recased and with original spine and Leather title… Read More

London: Longman, Brown, Green & L. Very Good-. 1844. Ninth Edition. Hardcover. New endpapers. Rubbed at the corners. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 623+32 pages .

London; Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1826., 1826. Hard Cover. Fifth edition. Octavo, pp. xxiv, 456. Complete with 10 engraved plates, including frontispiece and additional vignette illustrations. Bound in early 19th century half calf and blue marbled paper over boards with blind dog-tooth rolls to corners and spine; gilt spine ornaments and title; marbled edges. Calf rubbed to edges and joints, some light scattered foxing throughout. Contents are complete, tight, square, clean and free from inscriptions or annotations. A Very Good copy. Hawker's highly influential guide on field sports in an attractive contemporary binding. Hawker was one of the "great shots" of his era and his Instructions to Young Sportsmen became one of the most widely read and admired books on sports in the nineteenth century.

Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1853. Second American edition. With illustrations, including seven after Audubon. xvi, [15]-559, [2, ads], 16, ads dated June 1852 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original red cloth, gilt spine laid down, missing some parts, else VG. Second American edition. With illustrations, including seven after Audubon. xvi, [15]-559, [2, ads], 16, ads dated June 1852 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Second American edition of this classic work, with additional material on American sport collected by William T. Porter, editor of "The Spirit of the Times", and including several chapters by "Frank Forester" [Henry William Herbert]: "The Game of North America", pp. 181-3, "The Woodcock" pp. 184-6, "The Quail", pp. 187-9, "Quail Shooting", pp. 190-8, "English and American Game", pp. 439-456. "Buffalo Hunting in Texas by Geo. Kendall pp. 429-439 Notes Van Winkle: "This work is so much enlarged that it is a quite different book from the English edition of the same title." A sizeable portion of the articles in the… Read More

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1830. xx, 480pp, bw plates and ills. Sympathetically and attractively rebound in modern marbled boards with leather spine and corners (half-leather) with new endpapers. Contents in very good to fine condition with some manuscript notation to the list of London gunmakers and preservers of birds at rear. Covers all aspects of guns and shooting, game and game fowl hunting, gunmakers, game laws, advice on health and comfort, implements for flint-guns and more. Also includes brief section on trout fishing and an alphabetical list of London gunmakers. A classic work in the field.. Sixth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1838. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Eighth Edition, Corrected, Enlarged. 8vo. pp xxv 549 + 32 page publisher's catalogue for 1842 ; b/w plates and in text illustrations. Original brown cloth hardback binding, very good with a little general wear, rubbing and a few marks. Contents clean and tight, original blue endpapers, unmarked, no inscriptions. A very good copy. This copy includes the postal/transportation label dated 1882 for a revolver owned by Col. Henley of st. George's Square, London..

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1830. Leather. Good. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A guide to guns and shooting by Lt Col. Peter Hawker adorned with lovely woodcuts. The sixth edition of this work, bound together with Abridgement of the New Game Laws, appendix to the sixth edition of Instructions to Young Sportsmen. A handbook for the young sportsmen concerning guns and shooting, with observations and suggestions for their improvements. Written by Peter Hawker, celebrated diarist and author and a shooting sportsman accounted one of the "great shots" of the nineteenth century. Illustrated with a frontispiece and seven full page plates as well as numerous wood-cuts in text. Collated, complete. In quarter calf binding over cloth covered boards. Externally sound with some shelf wear, chipped with minor loss to head and tail of spine, joints starting, boards holding firm, bumped to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. George Hawkins-Goold 1889 stamp to recto frontispiece.… Read More