| Babcock ( Philip H.) |
Falling Leaves. Tales From a Gun Room
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New York: The Derrydale Press, 1937, 1937. Well-told recollections of grouse, woodcock, geese, ducks, and other quarry. First edition, No. 867 of 950 copies, 8vo. Illustrated by Aiden L. Ripley. 201 pp. Original leather-grained brown cloth, ligh...
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£65.00 |
| Back (D.H.L) |
Great British Gunmakers . Forsyth and Co. Patent Gunmakers 1806-1852.
1995.
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£100.00 |
| Back (D.H.L) |
Great British Gunmakers. The Mantons 1782-1878
1993.
pp144, 4to, as new
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£80.00 |
| Bagot. (A.G.). |
Shooting and Yachting in the Mediterranean. With Some Practical Hints to Yachtsmen.
1887.
Rebound in half green calf, decorated in gilt, little rubbed, with the bookplate of The Earl of Lonsdale, some foxing, pp. 233.
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£85.00 |
| Bailey. (John). |
British Traps For Mammals. More Than 500 british mammal Traps Classified, Illustrated and Described.
2007.
With illustrations, original wrappers, pp. 87.
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£18.00 |
| Baker ( Max ) |
Sport With Woodpigeons
1934.
117pp., index at rear, green cloth, black lettering on spine, covers a little rubbed, spine slightly discoloured
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£20.00 |
| Baker. (E.C. Stuart). |
The Game Birds of India, Burma and Ceylon. Volume III: Pheasants and Bustard-Quail.
1930.
With 11 coloured and 9 black-and-white plates, 4to, original cloth, pp. 391. Bombay Natural History Society.
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£75.00 |
| BANKS. (A.G.). |
Randon Writings on Rifle Shooting. London. Reprinted 1954.
1943.
4th Impression. Frontis., 1 double-page plate plus text figures, cr.octavo, cloth, pp. 198.
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£12.50 |
| BANVILLE. (Larry). |
The Banville Diaries. Journals of a Norfolk Gamekeeper 1822-1844. Edited by Norma Virgoe and Susan Yaxley. London.
1986.
With coloured plates and plain illustrations, yoyal 8vo, pp. 244.
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£12.50 |
| Barber (Joel) |
Wild Fowl Decoys.Windward House. New York
1934.
First Edition, scarce presention copy from the author to Ralph W. Thorne. Original red cloth, With coloured frontis and 120 illustrations. pp156.
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£125.00 |
| B.B. |
The Countryman's Bedside Book. 1941.
1941.
First Edition. Octavo, with illustrations by the Author, endpapers little foxed, pp. 287.
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£30.00 |
| B.B. |
The Idle Countryman.
1943.
First Edition, original cloth, lacks front endpaper. pp192,
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£20.00 |
| B.B. |
Tide's Ending.
1950.
First Edition. With 16 coloured plates by the Author, quarto, good copy in worn dustjacket, pp. 244.
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£65.00 |
| B.B .(D.J. Watkins-Pitchford) |
The Sportsman's Bedside Book.
1937.
First Edition of the author's first book, pp237,original cloth.
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£45.00 |
| Beaufoy ( Henry ) |
Scloppeteria : or Considerations on the Nature and Use of Rifled Barrel Guns, with reference to their forming the basis of a permenant system of National defence. By a Corporal of Riflemen.
1808.
First Edition. with frontis and 9 plates, original boards, rebacked. ppxxiv . pp259. little soiling, edges worn.
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£450.00 |
| Beaumont. (Richard). |
Purdey's. The Guns and The Family.
1984.
With illustrations, good copy in dustjacket, pp. 248.
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£15.00 |
| Bedson. (G.). |
The Notorious Poacher. memoirs of An Old Poacher.
1982.
With illustrations, good copy in faded dustjacket, pp. 142.
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£10.50 |
| Berry. (J.). |
Factors Affecting The General Status of Wild Geese and Wild Ducks. International Wildfowl Inquiry. Cambridge.
1939-41.
2 volumes, with charts,volume 1 J. Wentworth Day's copy, little spotting on front cover volume 2
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£25.00 |
| Bigelow (Horatio) |
Gunnerman
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NY: Derrydale Press. xxii + 246 p., 1939. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7 - 9 ' tall. 8vo illus. No. 69 of 950 Numbered Copies. Spine gilt faded; Very Good-Fine no DJ.
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£65.00 |
| Bigelow (Horatio) |
Gunnerman's gold
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Standard, West Virginia, 1943, 304 of 1,000 copies. Illustrated with b&w photographs and etchings, with a b&w frontispiece of geese by Richard Bishop. 8' x 10.5'. 128 pp. Red cloth,fine copy in dustjacket, Gunning for ducks, geese, woodcock, qu...
[10033]
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£45.00 |
| Bishop (Richard E.) |
Bishop's Wildfowl
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Brown & Bigelow, St. Paul, Minn. 1948, 1st edition. (4to) fine copy. . 282pp. Frontispiece, illustrations, boxed as issued. Bound in Mission Leather in a limited edition. Very unusual in the original box with red flocking. Box damaged, Text and s...
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£75.00 |
| BLAKE. (C.). |
The Poacher's Progress. In Eight Plates by C.Blake. A Facsimile Reprint of the Edition of 1826. Edinburgh.
1981.
Limited to 750 numbered copies, oblong folio, cloth with ties.
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£225.00 |
| BLANCH. (H.J.). |
A Century of Guns. A Sketch of the Leading Types of SPorting and Military Small Arms.
1909.
With over 150 illustrations on Guns and Rifles, small quarto, good copy in original cloth, pp. 159.
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£85.00 |
| Bogardus. (Adam H.). |
Field, Cover and Trap Shooting. Edited by Charles J.Foster. Prescott, Arizona.
1987.
Edition Limited to 1500 numbered copies. With frontis, quarter modern calf, a reprint of the edition of 1878.
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£20.00 |
| Bolster (r.C.) |
Driven Duck . Allahabad
1923.
Original cloth, little faded, plates and illustrations, pp107, scarce
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£75.00 |
| BOWEN. (Lt.Co. F.O.). |
Notes on Snipe Shooting. Signet Press.
1993.
This is 1 of 26 copies in full morocco, but this copy not signed or numbered, and does not contacin the original sketch. With diagrams and additions, with a new introduction by Colin McKelvie, with folding tables, pp. 15 + 29.
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£75.00 |
| BOWEN. (Lt.Col.F.O.). |
Notes on Snipe Shooting. Signet Press.
1993.
Edition Limited to 500 numbered copies. With diagrams and additions, with a new introduction by Colin Mckelvie, pp. 15 + 29.
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£28.00 |
| BRATBY. (Michael). |
Grey Goose. 1939.
1939.
With coloured frontis., plates and illustrations,good copy in dustjacket, pp. 234.
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£45.00 |
| bridgenhagen. (Keith). |
Decoy Pattern Book. New York.
1984.
With illustrations, wrappers, pp. 127.
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£10.00 |
| Britton Court Shoot |
Britton Court Shoot ( Kent) Manuscript Game Book. seasons 1981/2. 1982/3, 1983/4
1981/4.
With map of the shoot, obl 8vo, cloth.
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£20.00 |
| BROWNING. |
Pistolet Automatique Browning. Modele 1922. Calibre 9m/m. Liege.
1922.
Original wrappers,with illustrations, pp. 24.
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£45.00 |
| BROWNING. (J.M. and M.S.). |
A History of Browning Guns from 1831. Ogden . Utah. 1942.
1942.
With illustrations, octavo, wrappers, pp. 62.
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£28.00 |
| Bruette (Dr William) |
American Duck, Goose and Brant Shooting,
1938.
With plates and illustrations, pp415, inner joints cracked, with dustjacket,
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£15.00 |
| Buckingham ( Nash) |
De Shootinest Gent'man
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Scribner's, 1941, first edition, 1941. 24 page hardcover publication of 1941. Drawings by Robert Ball. This, the first edition with the Scribner 'A'. Copy in very good+ condition in original dust jacket with light wear.
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£30.00 |
| Buckingham ( Nash) |
De Shootin'est Gent'man and Other Hunting Tales. Illustrated by Hamilton Greene,
1961.
pp246, good copy in dustjacket.
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£20.00 |
| Buckingham (Nash) |
Ole Miss'
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New York: The Derrydale Press, [1937], 1937. First edition. Number 706 of 1250. 8vo. Illustrated. Frontispiece after an etching by Richard E. Bishop. 242 pp. Original cloth, colour medallion on front cover after a painting by Dr. Edgar Burke, top...
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£50.00 |
| Buckinhham (Nash) |
Blood Lines. Tales of Shooting and Fishing.
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The Derrydale Press, New York, 1938. Foreword by Henry P. Davis. 227 pp. Illustrated. 8vo, publisher's cloth with applied circular color illustration. First edition; No. 767 of 1250 copies. Slight use to extremities of spine; tight and sound.
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£50.00 |
| Burrard ( Sir Gerald) |
The Modern Shotgun. a comprehensive work in three volumes on sporting guns and ammunition.
1959-60.
3 volumes, good set in slightly worn dustjackets. revised edition.
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£50.00 |
| Burrard. (Major G.). |
The Modern Shotgun. VOlume 1. The Gun.
1963.
Good copy in dustjacket, pp. 242.
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£15.00 |
| Burrard. (Major G.). |
Notes on SPorting Rifles for Use in India and Elsewhere.
1925.
Second Edition, pp. 96.
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£45.00 |
| BURRARD. (Major G.). |
Notes on the Sporting Rifle, for use in India and Elsewhere. 1932.
1932.
Third Edition. Covers little damp marked, lettering faded, pp. 142.
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£38.00 |
| Burrard. (Major Gerald). |
The Modern Shotgun.
1931-2.
First Edition.
Herbert Jenkins.
First Edition, 3 volumes, with plates and illustrations, original blue cloth.
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£150.00 |
| Burrard. (Major Sir G.). |
The Modern Shotgun. VOlume 2. The Cartridge.
1931.
First Edition, With plates, covers soiled and faded, pp. 314.
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£20.00 |
| Burrard. (Major Sir G.). |
The Modern Shotgun. Volume 3. The Gun and the Cartridge.
1952.
With plates, pp. 513.
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£15.00 |
| BUSK. (Hans). |
The Rifle and How To Use It. Comprising a description of that valuable weapon in all its varieties, and an account of its origin.
1859.
Fifth Edition. With illustrations, small octavo, original cloth, little stained, new calf spine, corners worn, pp. 225.
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£95.00 |
| By A Corporal of Riflemen |
Scloppetaria: Or, Considerations on the nature and Use of Rifled Barrel Guns, With Reference to Their Forming The Basis of a Permanent System of national Defence, Agreeable to The genius of the Country.
1971.
A facsimile reprint of the edition of 1808, nice copy in dustjacket, with frontis., and other illustrations, pp. xxiv + 251 + index
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£15.00 |
| Byng-Hall ( Herbert ) |
Sport and its Pleasures. Physical and Gastronomical
1868.
Second Edition, small 8vo, original boards, edges rubbed, frontis and engraved title, ppxi + 196. Simon 276, not in Chute, scarce
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£150.00 |