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The Nurseryman Of ÅOetaki

Don Watson · 2023 · Book Haven

NZ$43.50 (€21.80 | $24.03 | £18.19 | ¥3,838)

Steele Roberts Aotearoa Publishers 2023 Softcover, 136pp. For home gardeners and horticulturists, Watson\'s Garden Centre is renowned throughout Kāpiti and far beyond for the quality and range of its plants. Here is Don Watson\'s lively story of starting at the nursery as a dev…

1867-1871 Diary of a Young Yates County Farmer Who Describes His Daily Grind and Whose Eldest Child Adds Some Flair

JAMES HERBERT VALENTINE · 1867 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$649.99 (€589.72 | £491.91 | ¥103,807)

Yates County, New York, 1867. Softcover. On offer is the manuscript diary of James Herbert Valentine (1849-1928) , wherein he records his life as a rural New York farmer both at age 18 and again one year after he marries Maryette Dickinson, at age 22. James and Maryette would go…

The New Sporting Magazine, Volume 14 - 1838 January to June

Uncle Toby, Double Thong, Sylvanus Swanquill, Ranger, J. Murphy, Michael Hardey, Nimrod, Hon. Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley · 1838 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£56.00 (€67.13 | $74.00 | ¥11,818)

Walter Spiers, London, 1838. 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 marbl…

The New Sporting Magazine, Volume 15 - July to December 1838

Ranger, Nimrod, Laddie, Mr Jorrock, Uncle Toby, Tankerville, William Eley, Wildrake · 1838 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£62.00 (€74.33 | $81.92 | ¥13,084)

Walter Spiers, London, 1838. 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 marbl…

Just About a Boy

Walter S. Phillips [El Comancho] · 1899 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)

Chicago & New York , Herbert S. Stone & Company, 1899. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this very scarce collection of charming Western stories about a young outdoorsy boy. The first edition. First serialised in 'Forest and Stream&apos. A very scarce work. In the …

Wild Norway: With Chapters on Spitsbergen, Denmark, Etc.

Abel Chapman · 1897 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)

London, Edward Arnold, 1897. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of a fascinating illustrated account of Chapman's hunting expeditions to the fjords and fjelds of Norway. The first edition of Wild Norway, a travel account of the scenic Scandinavian country, written by B…

Just About a Boy

Walter S. Phillips [El Comancho] · 1899 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

Chicago & New York , Herbert S. Stone & Company, 1899. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this very scarce collection of charming Western stories about a young outdoorsy boy. The first edition. First serialised in 'Forest and Stream&apos. A very scarce work. In th…

Aus Siberien. Lose Blätter aus meinen tagebuche.

RADLOFF, WILHELM · 1968 · Sigma Antiquariaat

€235.41 ($259.47 | £196.37 | ¥41,439)

Oosterhout : Anthropological Publications [Couvreur], 1968 .Authentic facsim. edition after the original second edition Leipzig 1893. 2 vols. in 1 : 534 + 486 p. and 16 plates with captioned monochrome facsim. illustrations, a.o village plan with legenda, (fold. map, many table…

An Encyclopaedia of Rural Sports

Delabere P. Blaine · 1858 · Rooke Books

£190.00 (€227.78 | $251.06 | ¥40,096)

London, Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts , 1858 . Leather. A scarce, new edition of Delabere Blaine's encyclopaedia of rural sports, including fishing, shooting and racing. Rebound in a quarter morocco binding with green cloth to boards. A new edition of the wor…

The Sporting Magazine. United with The Sportsman, Sporting Review & New Sporting Magazine, by Command Under the Former Patronage of HRH The Prince Consort. 1867 Part 1 January - June

Various · 1867 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.36 | ¥5,487)

Rogerson & Tuxford, London, 1867. First Edition, Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Half leather with marbled covers and banded decorated spine. Spine labels are missings. Bumped corners and wear at spine-ends and board edges. Leather on back hinge is cracked and split at…

Agreement with The Yakima Nation of Indians Letter from the Secretary of the Interior Transmitting a copy of an agreement with the Yakima Nation of Indians, and a draft of a bill to ratify the same: March 21, 1894, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. [Submitted to the Senate of the United States during the 53D Congress, 2D Session]

[United States, Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs] · 211894 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$200.00 (€181.45 | £151.36 | ¥31,941)

Washington, D.C. Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs | The Senate of the United States First edition pp. 41. Slim 8vo., measuring 23 cm. Card covers. Coloured hand-drawn map by surveyor William H. Carlton affixed to the rear pastedown entitled: "Portion of the M…

Agreement with The Yakima Nation of Indians Letter from the Secretary of the Interior Transmitting a copy of an agreement with the Yakima Nation of Indians, and a draft of a bill to ratify the same: March 21, 1894, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. [Submitted to the Senate of the United States during the 53D Congress, 2D Session]

[United States, Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs] · 211894 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$295.00 (€267.64 | £223.25 | ¥47,113)

Washington, D.C. Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs | The Senate of the United States First edition pp. 41. Slim 8vo., measuring 23 cm. New textured black leather over boards with silver title to front board, new endpapers. Coloured hand-drawn map by surveyor W…

The Four Seasons of Sport

John Cadfryn-Roberts · 1960 · Rooke Books

£37.00 (€44.36 | $48.89 | ¥7,808)

London, Ariel Press, 1960. Cloth. A illustrative work documenting numerous sporting events throughout the year. Folio with stiff card wraps, and held in the original dustwrapper. Illustrated with twelve good quality full-page colour plates. The plates illustrate Fox Hunting, Fis…

North of North Cape: The Arctic Voyages of the Norkap II

Dudley Vaill Talcott · 1936 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

London, John Lane at The Bodley Head, 1936. First edition. Cloth. A smart first UK edition of this illustrated account of the Arctic Voyages of the Norkap II from American author Dudley Vaill Talcott. First UK edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and thirty-nine plates of im…

Sport in Five Continents

A. E. Leatham · 1912 · Rooke Books

£170.00 (€203.80 | $224.63 | ¥35,875)

Edinburgh and London , William Blackwood and Sons, 1912. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon first edition copy of this work with illustrations. A first impression copy. Within this volume Leatham details sport and hunting across five continents, including the realities of sport …

The Encyclopaedia of Sport

Hedley Peek; F. G. Aflalo · 1897 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

London, Lawrence and Bullen, Ltd, 1897-1898. First edition. Cloth. The complete first edition of this comprehensive encyclopedia of sports, decorated throughout with many illustrations. The first edition, complete in two volumes. In the publisher's original cloth binding.T…

Okanogan Highland Echoes: Molson - Knob Hill - Chesaw Community Study / History Report [Washington State Local History]

Molson-Chesaw-Knob Hill History Committee · 1962 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines, Member of

$795.00 (€721.28 | £601.65 | ¥126,966)

Good No dust jacket as issued Molson - Knob Hill - Chesaw History Committee First Edition Presents the local history of the Molson-Chesaw-Knob Hill communities of Washington State, located just south of the Canadian border, a five hour drive northeast of Seattle. Contents includ…

Daniel's Rural Sports (3 vols complete)

The Rev. Wm.B. Daneil · 1812 · Books & Bygones

£500.00 (€599.42 | $660.68 | ¥105,515)

Book Very Good Very Good Longman London Half leather bound (spine and corners), blue marbled end papers. Francis Sterry book plate to inside front boards, with crest depicting a crane like arm holding a cutlass, lion holding a ring, 3 stars and 3 downward arrows, with the moto …

Amazing Arachnids

Cowles, J. · 2018 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£28.50 (€34.17 | $37.66 | ¥6,014)

Princeton University Press 328, 750 colour photos. 254x203mm. HB. NEW. . The American Southwest is home to an extraordinary diversity of arachnids, from spitting spiders that squirt silk over their prey to scorpions that court one another with kissing and dancing. Amazing Arachn…

Frontier Times Magazine: November 1974 *Special Indian Story - Massacre of 1862*

MULLTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS · 1974 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$89.95 (€81.61 | £68.07 | ¥14,366)

USA: Western Publications Inc, 1974. First Edition. Paperback. Features: Ruckus over a fried bobcat dinner - a Ringbone Same battle-of-the-century story; massacre of 1862 - what actually happened behind Indian lines, told by someone who was there - the Mdewakanton and Wahpakoota…