Hunting, Shooting & Fishing

Limited edition number 309 of one thousand copies printed, folio, 38 x 29 cm; Frontispiece photogravure of King Edward VII and numerous full-page (tissue-guarded) and smaller illustrations within the text, many taken from photographs, publisher's chamfered red morocco gilt, marbled endpapers, gilt Anthemion dentelles and all edges gilt, fading to spine, else near fine.

First edition, 8vo., 235pp, extra illustrated, including 25 engravings coloured by hand, [bound together with] Observations on Dog-Breaking, [by] Willliam Floyd, London, 1828, 22pp.,+ 2 advertisements, 6 engraved plates; occasional light spotting, mostly to preliminary pages but predominantly clean throughout, early 20th century full morocco by Tout, gilt shooting motifs to covers and spine panels, foliate dentelles, top edge gilt and others untrimmed.

Limited edition number 309 of one thousand copies printed; folio, 38 x 29 cm; xiii, [blank] 513pp., twelve tissue-guarded photogravures and numerous illustrations, many taken from photographs, frontispiece tissue-guard creased, else fine, publisher's chamfered red morocco gilt, marbled endpapers, gilt Anthemion dentelles and all edges gilt, fading to spine, otherwise a near-fine copy.

First edition, limited to 1500 numbered copies, large 4to (32 x 26 cm). xv, 23 pp., 103 illustrations on 95 leaves, including 24 tipped-in in colour with tissue guard. Pink cloth gilt, oval illustration of a hunting dog gilt to upper cover, letters and editor's monogram gilt to spine, top edge gilt, cloth lightly stained to upper cover and faded to spine, a very good copy.

First edition, first issue, 8vo, viii, 402pp., ten pages of ads at end, hand-coloured aquatint additional title, frontispiece and 34 plates, all by Alken, four of these plates on india and mounted on leaves with printed captions, original blue cloth, the spine and upper side stamped in gilt, the sides with scrolling border stamped in blind, edges gilt, yellow coated endpapers, rebacked preserving original worn spine, rubbed, pull-off morocco box, a very good clean copy.

8vo, xii, 234pp., additional engraved title and 18 hand-coloured plates after Alken and Rawlins, contemporary red morocco gilt by McDonald, spine in six compartments, gilt lettered direct in second and fourth, others with sporting motifs, raised bands, top edge gilt, a handsome copy.

First edition. 4to. 8 etchings on 4 folded sheets mounted on stubs, 2 with faces highlighted in red; some light offsetting. Old boards with later manuscript label to upper cover, plate 5 with small blemish to blank portion.

First edition. 4to., vii, 147 pp., 24 hand-coloured lithographed plates after Brodrick, occasional light spotting, publisher's pictorial cloth gilt, neat repairs to spine, a very good copy.

Folio, viii, 144pp., engraved frontispiece, additional engraved title-page with vignette, 21 full-page engraved plates, vignettes in text, plates persistent light foxing, later red half morocco for Hatchards, gilt ornaments on spine, top edge gilt, a very handsome copy.

First edition. 4to., limited to 250 copies signed by Rowland Ward, xviii, 416pp., 9 hand-coloured lithograph plates, modern green half morocco gilt, an excellent copy.