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Histoire des pêches, des découvertes et des établissemens des Hollandois dans les mers du Nord: ouvrage traduit du Hollandois par les soins du Gouvernement, enrichi de notes & orné de cartes & de figures.Paris, Nyon the Elder & Sons, Widow of Nyon, 1791-1800. 3 volumes. 8vo. With 28 engraved plates and maps (21 folding and 7 full-page). 19th-century green half shagreen, gold-tooled spine, sides with crowned gilt initials 'C.L.'

RESTE, Bernard de. · 1791 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€2,500.00 ($2,755.52 | £2,085.36 | ¥440,073)

XXXVI, 432; 464; [4], 378 pp.Very rare French translation of the important Dutch work Nieuwe beschryving der walvisvangst (1791), considerably enlarged with additional notes and illustrations. This is one of the most comprehensive works on the history and contemporary practice o…

The Sperm Whale

Berzin, A. A.; Yablokov, A V (Ed) · 1972 · Ariel Books

$220.00 (€199.60 | £166.49 | ¥35,135)

Israel Program for Scientific Translations "A critical discussion on systematics followed by detailed desciption of morphology, including thorough study of musculature that is not available elsewhere, theories of sound generation, patterns of distribution and migration, biology …

The New Sporting Magazine, Volume 19 - 1840 July to December

G. Trigger, W. C. Spooner, Actaeon, Sylvanus Swanquill, Obadiah Oilstone, Thomas Hood, etc. · 1840 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)

Walter Spiers, London, 1840. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Half leather with marbled covers and banded spine with gilt lettering and decoration. Marbled end-papers. Slightly bumped corners and very light wear at spine-ends. Covers rubbed and faint…

Sixty Below [UK Title: Down North]

ONRAET, TONY [ANTHONY] · 1948 · Kalamos Books

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

New York, Didier Millet. 1948, 1st US Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Eugene A Beinart. Book, "Breathless adventures of hunting ,fishing ad trapping on the frozen lakes of the North" The author "has led the thrilling and adventurous life of the trapper in the Northwest Territories of …

Frank W. Benson (1862-1951): Watercolors

Dugan, Sheila · 1997 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Boston, Massachusetts, Vose Galleries, 1997. Softbound. Beige & color illus. stapled wraps. 12 pp. 2 bw, 24 color plates. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition of watercolors rendered by American artist Frank Weston Benson. With an illustrated essay by Sheila Dugan, exploring…

Fur-Fish-Game, Harding's Magazine, July 1941

LINCOLN, ROBERT PAGE; MONTROSE, CHAS. W.; CASILLO, N.R.; ELLIOT, ROBERT O.E.; FERGUSON, CHICK; DECKER, MAURICE H.; NORTON, MORTIMER; ET AL · 1941 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$199.95 (€181.41 | £151.32 | ¥31,933)

Columbus, Ohio: Fur-Fish-Game, 1941. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 64 pages. Features: Quetico to Fort Frances - Part I - Art Russell and Bob Lincoln begin a canoe trip - article with photos; Fur News from North of 57 - Part II - article with photos of Jack Blanchard and…

Life on the Edge: Tristan Voorspuy's fatal love of Africa

Dangar, Adrian · 2019 · 84 Charing Cross Road Books

£64.10 (€76.85 | $84.70 | ¥13,527)

Quiller / Muscoates. United Kingdom. First Edition. New Book. New. New, unused 1st printing 2019 Muscoates hardback, unclipped DJ, with photo section. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2kg. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Biography: General; ISBN: 1916310001. ISB…

La nouvelle maison rustique ou economie rurale, pratique et générale de tous les biens de campagne.

Liger, L. · 1790 · Hermann L. Strack, Antiquarian Book Dealer

€594.00 ($654.71 | £495.48 | ¥104,561)

1790 (11th ed.) 2 volumes. xvi, 847, viii, 856, xxx, [2] p., 19, 22 pls, frontispiece, 4to, contemporary full calf (spine, with five raised bands, gilt decorated, red and dark green labels). A few worm holes in outer edge of spine, otherwise a very good copy with very crisp inte…

A BACKWOODSMAN'S YEAR.

Poole, R. W. F., · 1991 · A Book for all Reasons

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,161)

Pan, London, ND (circa 1991), 2nd imp., trade paperback, [vi], title and chapter head line ills. by Reginald Bass, coloured pictorial upper wrapper, the author, the backwoodsman of the title, a regular contributor to the Daily Telegragh and Shooting Times, a Master of Fox Hound…

NEOLITHIC BRITAIN.

Pollard, Joshua, · 1997 · A Book for all Reasons

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,161)

Shire Publications, Princes Risborough, 1997, paperback, 64pp, half tone ills., line drawings, diagrams and plans in text, coloured photo pictorial montage upper wrapper, an introduction to the archaeology of the Neolithic period of Britain, while in earlier periods the lifesty…

Tales from the Water's Edge

Quinn, Tom · 1995 · Alpha 2 Omega Books

£17.90 (€21.46 | $23.65 | ¥3,777)

David & Charles. Reprinted edition. Book. Near fine condition.David and Charles.1995.Reprinted edition.Large format green hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj(two small nicks and crease on the edges of the Dj cover),both in near fine condition.Illustrated with many colo…

Angler's Companion

Murphy, Brian. · 1978 · Alpha 2 Omega Books

£9.40 (€11.27 | $12.42 | ¥1,984)

Paddington Press. First edition. Book. VGC.Paddington Press ,1978.First edition.Yellow hardback(gilt lettering to the spine,two small nicks on the cover) in VGC with Dj(two tears,nicks & creases on the Dj cover) in GC.Illustrated with b/w plates.Nice and clean pages with som…

The Book of the Caravan

L. C. R. Cameron · 1907 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)

London & New York, L. Upcott Gill; Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. First edition. Cloth. A delightful little guide to caravanning from the early twentieth century, illustrated throughout. A handy guide to caravanning, covering the kinds of caravan, purchase, design or hire o…

Country Life: The Journal for All Interested in Country Life and Country Pursuit

1897 · Rooke Books

£7,500.00 (€8,991.24 | $9,910.21 | ¥1,582,722)

London, Hudson & Kearns; The Offices of "Country Life"; George Newnes, 1897-1904. First edition. Leather. The first sixteen volumes of 'Country Life' magazine from 1897 to 1904, uniformly bound in half calf. The very scarce first sixteen volumes of Country Life. A coll…

Sports Afield Magazine, July 1946, Vol. 116, No. 1: Clyde Morton, Great Master of the Field Trials

DUNATHAN, CLINT; BABCOCK, HAVILAH; ROGERS, HAROLD; BARRY, WALTER; LUCAS, JASON; SMALL, JOE AUSTELL; HADDON, E.P.; DAVISON, VERNE E.; DALRYMPLE, BYRON W.; CARTWRIGHT, B.W.; SHORTT, A.H.; MCGRANN, K.; SAND, GEORGE X.; LYTLE, HORACE; SCHWAB, PETER J.; ET AL · 1946 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$195.00 (€176.92 | £147.58 | ¥31,143)

Minneapolis, MN: Sports Afield Publishing Co, 1946. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Joyce; Glaser, George. 136 pages. Many black and white photos plus some color ads. Features: Russell J. Smiley's cover art depicts his triumph over a mighty marlin; Wood Ticks and Dog Trick…

The Master Angler

Bailey, John · 1997 · Alpha 2 Omega Books

£22.30 (€26.73 | $29.47 | ¥4,706)

CollinsWillow. First edition-first printing. Book. Fine/Near fine.CollinsWillow,1997.First edition-first printing(1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2).Large format green hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) in fine condition,with Dj(small scratches,nicks and crease on the Dj cover) in near fine …

A Fisherman&Apos;S Angles

Patrick R. Chalmers · 1931 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

London, Country Life Limited, 1931 . First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition copy of this abundantly illustrated work on fishing and angling. The first edition.In the publisher's original green cloth binding.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and 23 plates by Norman Wilki…

Idea del imperio de Annam, o´de los reinos unidos de Tunquin y Cochinchina. Madrid 1859.

RIVAS, FR. MANUEL DE: · 1858 · Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books (ILAB)

€280.00 ($308.62 | £233.56 | ¥49,288)

Pp. (viii), 396 + (3) indice. Contemporary or slightly later half calf, spine gilt with five raised bands. Second edition (first Madrid 1858). This account contains chapters about taxes, commerce, laws, religion, superstitions, customs, persecution of christianity etc among the …

Country Life. Vol XI No 277 - Vol XIII No. 319

Anon · 1902 · The Victoria Bookshop

£57.33 (€68.73 | $75.75 | ¥12,098)

London, Country Life, 1902. 1st thus. Hardcover. A good reading copy. A number of issues from April 26th 1902 to February 14th 1903, bound as a book in red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Some damp bubbles and stains to covers, resulting in red stains to eps and to a few rea…

The Sports of the World

F. G. Aflalo [ed] · 1902 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)

London, Cassell and Company Limited, [1902]. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this profusely illustrated collection of essays on hunting and sports, bound in half calf. The first subscriber's edition. First published as separate fascicles, and combined in this w…