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'ASK MAMMA'
Written by R.S. Surtees.
Illustrated by John Leech.
Stock no. 1818393
Published by Bradbury & Evans.
1st
1858.
Good condition.
Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. 13 Hand-coloured steel engravings, b/w wood engravings. 412 pages. Re-backed with original spine laid down and new endpapers. Board edges worn, boards grubby. Bookplate to front pastedown. All plates present. Binding worn but tight. A few grubby marks throughout.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- HUNTING
- ILLUSTRATED
- HAND COLOURED
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- LITERATURE
THE DAISY; OR, CAUTIONARY STORIES IN VERSE
Written by Elizabeth Turner.
Stock no. 1318037
Published by John Harris.
Circa
1900.
Good condition.
Small format, 5 x 3.75". Cardwraps. 30 b/w engravings on wood. 66 pages plus publication list. Facsimile of 1807 edition. Adverts to rear of the book dated 1899-1900. Covers are grubby and edge worn. Tiny booksellers sticker inside front cover. Front joint is reparied with white paper. Contents are browned. Contained in custom made blue cloth covered box.
THE BOY'S BOOK OF BALLADS
No author listed.
Illustrated by John Gilbert.
Stock no. 2125319
Published by Bell & Daldy.
1st
1861.
Good condition.
Purple cloth with gilt titles and blind decorations. Illustrated with 16 engravings on wood from drawings by John Gilbert. Includes Robin Hood. Spine is very darkened, with damage and a bit of loss to top; some other splits and fraying to edges. Corners are bumped. Name in ink to front endpaper. Some browning and grubby marks to endpapers and page margins.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- ROBIN HOOD
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
INDIAN SUMMER
Written by BB.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1607324
Published by Michael Joseph.
1st
1984.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
BB, in his personal Indian Summer, records his own vivid impressions of summer's end. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Exquisite scraperboard illustrations. 183 pages. ISBN: 0718123670. Address sticker to corner of front endpaper. Wrapper is edge creased and has a couple of small marks.
- Categorised in:
- ILLUSTRATED
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- ANGLING
- NATURAL HISTORY
RECOLLECTIONS OF A LONGSHORE GUNNER
Written by BB.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1810153
Published by The Boydell Press.
1st
1976.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Wildfowling adventures after geese, chiefly on the Scottish coast. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Green endpapers. B/w illustrations throughout. 86 pages. ISBN: 0851150675. Edges lightly rubbed. Foxing to page edges and a few margin marks otherwise contents clean. Browning to dustwrapper edges and flaps, fading to rear wrapper vertical edge, some damp staining to inside of wrapper.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- WILDFOWL
- ILLUSTRATED
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- SCOTLAND
INDIAN SUMMER
Written by BB.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1503102
Published by Michael Joseph.
1st
1984.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
BB, in his personal Indian Summer, records his own vivid impressions of summer's end. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Exquisite scraperboard illustrations. 183 pages. ISBN: 0718123670. Bumping to base of spine and top corners. Small dent to rear cover. Spine a little faded. A few light fox spots to text block. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is just slightly edge worn with a couple of ripples to laminate on rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- ILLUSTRATED
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- ANGLING
- NATURAL HISTORY
RED VAGABOND
Written by G.D. Adams.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1312992
Published by The Batchworth Press.
1st
1951.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A vividly told tale of a fox set against the background of wild life on the Welsh border. Red cloth. Gilt title to spine. Superb b/w wood engravings. 189 pages. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Covers and contents bright and clean. Dustwrapper is faded to spine with loss at top and bottom, slightly edge chipped with minimal further loss. Price not cut.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ILLUSTRATED
- ANIMAL STORY
- FOXES
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- WALES
THE WHITE FOXES OF GORFENLETCH
Written by Henry Tegner.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 2113782
Published by Hollis & Carter.
1st
1954.
Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green Boards with gilt title to spine. Full page b/w wood engraving illustrations plus chapter headers and footers. 149 pages. 8.5 x 5.5". Bumping and wear to spine and corners; fading to base of spine and bottom corner of front cover; (possibly a little damp). Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with browning to spine and edges; some edge-creasing and a few nicks.
- Categorised in:
- COUNTRYSIDE
- ILLUSTRATED
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- FOXES
THE DAISY; OR, CAUTIONARY STORIES IN VERSE
No author listed.
Stock no. 1311585
Published by John Harris.
circa
1840.
Good condition.
Small format, burgundy mottled boards. 30 b/w engravings on wood. 66 pages plus publication list. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Contents are worn and a bit grubby/foxed with paper repairs. Stitching is pulled causing contents to be loose but binding still holding.
INDIAN SUMMER
Written by BB.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1501276
Published by Michael Joseph.
1st
1984.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
BB, in his personal Indian Summer, records his own vivid impressions of summer's end. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Exquisite scraperboard illustrations. 183 pages. ISBN: 0718123670. Very little bumping to spine and corners. Hinge starting to crack between pages 182 and 183. One or two fox spots. Dustwrapper has a little edge creasing and a small mark to rear flap crease.
- Categorised in:
- ILLUSTRATED
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- ANGLING
- NATURAL HISTORY
HUNTERS OF LONGTREE
Written by David Walker.
Illustrated by David Walker.
Stock no. 2105047
Published by Orpheus Press.
1st
2003.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A Cotswold Tale. Written in the great and much loved tradition of Gilbert white, Hunters of Longtree can be described as a real-life drama of survival in the natural world. ISBN: 0954036603. Light wear to wrapper edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- COTSWOLDS
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- NATURAL HISTORY
WANDERING WIND
Written by BB.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1204662
Published by Hamish Hamilton.
1961.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
A Hamish Hamilton Reindeer Book. Yellow boards, blue titles. Blue reindeer vignette to spine and front cover. B/w illustrations. 121 pages. New endpapers. Tapemarks to board edges. Wrapper edge-torn with loss, reinforced at edge and stained.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- ANIMAL STORY
- BADGERS