Pigeon Shooting by Arnold, Richard - Hardback; jacket
good; 5.5 x 8.75; 162pp; green cloth with gilt; dust-wrapper price-clipped in protective sleeve; bookshop label
(small) to free front end paper; nice clean book. Book Ref: 4542 - £ 8.00
Pigeon Shooting by Arnold, Richard; ; Hardback; jacket Poor; 5.75 x 8.75;
162pp; green cloth with gilt; dust-wrapper torn with loss; good reading copy; illustrated; £ 5; Book Ref:
4660
Foxes Foxhounds and Fox-hunting by Clapham,
Richard; Hardback; jacket None; Forty plates from photographs, thirty-three text figures and a frontispiece by Lionel
Edwards. Red cloth with gilt titles to front and spine. Spine is faded. £ 55; Book Ref: 14651
Complete Guide to Training Gundogs, The by Douglas, James; Hardback;
jacket Fair; 7 x 9.5; 172pp; black cloth with gilt; dust-wrapper with slight staining to inside top rear; a very clean book;
chapters on breeding and whelping and what is expected of the dog and handler at a field event;" £ 15; Book
Ref: 1023
Skilled Horsemanship by Goldschmidt,
Sidney G.; Hardback; jacket None; 7.25 x 10; 136 pages; orange cloth with brown titles; no dust-wrapper; good reading
copy contents very clean with wonderful illustrations by Michael Lyne;" £ 6; Book Ref: 122
Yonder He Goes - A Calendar of Hunting Sketches by Greaves, Ralph;
Hardback; jacket Good; dust-jacket has been protected in plastic sleeve, it is bright and clean, although there is
considerable loss to the top corner of the rear, £ 25; Book Ref: 16896
Falconry: On a Wing and a Prayer by Hammond, Nick; Hardcover; jacket Good;
This text on falconry explains the birds of prey to use, their care and daily maintenance, and how to train them to hunt and
return. Other topics covered include: bird health, daily management, general health care, housing, diet, the moult, hunting
terrain, quarry species and some tall tales from hawking expeditions. Gift inscription to free front endpaper. £
13; Book Ref: 14563
Lonsdale Library, The
- Hare Hunting by Hewitt, W. Lovell; Hardback; jacket Good - Priceclipped; 5.75 x 8.75; 242pp; brown
cloth with gilt; dust-wrapper priceclipped in protective sleeve; fully illustrated; top edge a little dusty otherwise
a very good copy;" £ 40; Book Ref: 4545
My Life and Times by Nimrod ( Apperley, Charles James ); Hardback; jacket None; Limited edtiion
of 250 of which this is number 133. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. This is the first publication in book form and includes
further researches by Cuming on the less well-documented periods of his life. Illustrated with four colour and twenty nice
black and white tipped in plates. This book has suffered from damp, but is still complete, and plates are not affected. £
40; Book Ref: 16895
History of the Althorp
and Pytchley Hunt by Paget, Thomas Guy Frederick; Hardback; jacket None; Limited Edition of 600 copies.
With colour frontispiece, 4 col. plates and 100 plain plates, endpaper maps, xx + 331pages, publisher`s quarter vellum
with red cloth boards. £ 160; Book Ref: 17087
Gamonia or, the Art of Preserving Game by Rawstorne, Lawrence; Hardback; jacket None; An improved
method of making plantations and covers, explained and illustrated with fifteen coloured drawings by J. T. Rawlins taken on
the spot. This issue is founded on the edition published for the proprietor by Rudolph Ackermann, Eclipse Sporting Gallery,
191 Regent Street, London, in the year 1837. Red cloth with white title label to spine. £ 20; Book Ref:
16416
Complete Foxhunter, The by Richardson,
Charles; Hardback; jacket None; Four colour plates together with forty two monotone plates. Nice clean book with
some light foxing to endpapers. Bottom uncut. £ 25; Book Ref: 16736
Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man by Sassoon, Siegfried; Paperback; no
jacket ; 4.75 x 7.25; 313pp; paperback; nice clean copy; decorations by William Nicholson" £ 4; Book
Ref: 3030
Mr. Jorrocks' Lectors from Handley Cross
by Surtees, Robert Smith; Hardback; jacket None - as issued; This edition is limited to three hundred and
fifty copies, signed by the artist and numbered, of which this is No. 169. Complete with 25 colour illustrations. Original
binding. £ 180; Book Ref: 17179
Mr.
Jorrocks' Lectors from Handley Cross by Surtees, Robert Smith; Hardback; jacket None - as issued; Red cloth
with gilt vingnette and titles. Good tight copy with 25 colour illustrations. £ 40; Book Ref: 17180
Jorrocks's Jaunts & Jollities by Surtees, Robert Smith;
Three-Quarter Leather; jacket None; Nice bright clean book with red leather and marbled boards, all edges gilt. Not dated,
but would appear to be the 1900 version. £ 200; Book Ref: 17181
Hawbuck Grange or, The Sporting Adventures of Thomas Scott, Esq. by Surtees, Robert
Smith; Hardback; jacket None; Red cloth with black and gilt illustrations. Spine is faded, and bumped to edges. Illustrations
in the text, together with 8 full page coloured steel engravings by Phiz. £ 20; Book Ref: 17316
Thoughts on Hunting and Other Matters by Surtees, Robert Smith and
Jorrocks, John; Hardback; jacket None - as issued; Nice bright clean book with all colour plates correct. £
35; Book Ref: 15913
Hunting England - A Survey
of the Sport , and its Chief Grounds by Thomas, Sir W. Beach; Hardback; jacket ; 5.75 x 8.75; 120pp;
red cloth with black; corners bumped and spine a little faded; illustrated from old prints and pictures and from modern
photographs; page edges lightly foxed but a good clean copy;" £ 14; Book Ref: 8331
Book of Foxhunting by Watson, J.N.P.; Hardback; jacket
Good; A very comprehensive guide to the history and the international participation in this very English of sports. £
20; Book Ref: 14039