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Richmond Park, [South Australia]: July 12, 1913., 1913.. Good. - Approximately 300 words penned on 4 sides of a folded sheet of creamy white paper, with each page measuring 8 inches high by 5 inches wide. "Richmond Park" is printed at the top of the cover page. Aldridge has altered the partially printed date from "1903" to "1913". Started on the cover page, Aldridge has continued his letter on the last page to then conclude on the inner 2 leaves. Signed "J.H. Aldridge" on the inner leaf. Once apparently mounted along the inner edge with glue or tape, there are heavy stains with remnants of glue to the inner edge of the first and last page. There is a tiny tear along the fold with some light brown stains or foxing to all four pages. Good. A RARE LETTER REPLETE WITH HORSE RACING ASSOCIATIONS. Aldridge writes to the Marchioness of Londonderry praising the horse he purchased from her and the Marquis of Londonderry. "You will be pleased to hear Pistol is keeping his name well before the public....I think…
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4-page AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED: JAMES HENRY ALDRIDGE, Famed Australian Horse Breeder, WRITES TO LADY LONDONDERRY, from whom he purchased the GREAT SIRE PISTOL, regarding Pistol's successful progeny.
by Aldridge, James Henry "Jim", Sportsman, Horse Breeder, Founder of Richmond Park Stud Australia.
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AFICIONADO! The Pictorial Encyclopedia of the Fiesta de Toros of Spain
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New York: Hastings House, Publishers, (1959).. (1959).. Very good. - Quarto [approximately 11 inches high by 8-1/2 inches wide], tan cloth titled in black on the spine. The book is cocked. The binding is heavily soiled & lightly bumped with the spine somewhat darkened. There are some black stains to the front cover & its corners are slightly frayed. 256 pages. Profusely illustrated in black & white. The contents are very good.
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THE BARTLETT COLLECTION: A LIST OF BOOKS ON ANGLING, FISHES, AND FISH CULTURE IN HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY. Library of Harvard University Bibliographical Contributions. Edited by Justin Winsor, Librarian. No. 51
by Albee, Louise Rankin; compiler
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(Storrs-Mansfield, CT: Maurizio Martino Publisher), n.d. [circa 1996].. n.d. [circa 1996].. Fine. - Octavo, blue cloth titled in gilt. 180 pp. Fine. <p>Reprint, limited to 150 copies, of the 1896 Harvard University edition.
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BIBLIOTHEQUE MARCEL JEANSON PREMIERE PARTIE CHASSE. [Part I: Hunting]
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Monaco: Sotheby's, 1987.. 1987.. Very good. - Small quarto, green cloth titled in gilt. Very slightly warped & rubbed. 515 pp. Illustrated in B&W. Very good. <p>Sale catalogue for an important collection of books on hunting. 598 items are catalogued.
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BOOKS OF THE BLACK BASS.1st Supplement to the Revised and Enlarged Edition
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(Tacoma, WA: published by the author, June 1980).. June 1980).. Very good. - Quarto, stapled printed green wraps with image of a black bass on the front wrap. The wraps are lightly soiled with the extremities slightly faded. Title & pp. 47-78, pp. vii & viii & 1 plate in black & tan, plus blank pages with heading "Notes". Very good. <p>This publication supplements the second edition, which was published in in May 1979 and reprinted in February 1980.
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BRITISH AND AMERICAN SPORTING AUTHORS: Their Writings and Biographies with a Bibliography by Sydney R. Smith and Foreword by Ernest R. Gee
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London and NY: Hutchinson and Co. Ltd., 1951.. 1951.. Good. - Quarto, green cloth titled in gilt. The binding is spotted. 443 pp. The blanks are foxed. Illustrated with B&W plates. Good. <p>First edition.
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CHECK LIST OF BOOKS ON ANGLING, FISH, FISHERIES, FISH-CULTURE, ETC. in the Library of Daniel B. Fearing...Newport, R.I
by Fearing, Daniel B
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Storrs-Mansfield, CT: Maurizio Martino Publisher, n.d. [circa 1995].. n.d. [circa 1995].. Fine. - Octavo, green cloth titled in gilt. 138 pp. Fine. <p>Reprint, limited to 150 copies, of the limited edition privately printed in New York in 1901.
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THE FISHING IN PRINT: A Guided Tour Through Five Centuries of Angling Literature.
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NY: Winchester Press, 1974., 1974.. Very good. - Large octavo, cloth backed boards, in dust wrapper. There are 3 tiny holes in the cloth of the rear joint. 344 pages, with black & white illustrations throughout. Light foxing to the top edge & the fore-edge of the book. Very good.
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FISHING FOR BOYS
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London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., (1961).. (1961).. Very good. - Octavo, green cloth. The spine & extremities are faded. The covers are lightly rubbed with some tiny white marks & with some light staining to the front cover. 156 pages. Color frontispiece, 4 pages of black-and-white illustrations & diagrams in the text. The contents are very good. <p>Later printing.
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GONE HUNTIN'
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Harrisburg, PA: The Stackpole Company, (1954).. (1954).. Good. - Octavo, tan cloth titled in brown with vignettes in brown on front cover. The covers are soiled & lightly bumped. ix & 270 pp. There is an owner's stamp on the front pastedown. Full-page & textual illustrations by Jack Hogg. Good.
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THE GRAND NATIONAL 1839-1930. By David Hoadley Munroe. Foreword by William V.C. Ruxton. And a Note by E.A.C. Topham
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New York: Huntington Press, (1930).. (1930).. Fair. - Quarto, 10-7/8 inches high by 7-5/8 inches wide. Cream cloth backed with a red buckram spine, with a printed title label on the spine and illustrated with vignettes in red on both covers. The covers are soiled and stained and there are some short green crayon lines on the rear cover. 147 & [144] pages plus the colophon, illustrated with a color frontispiece and 33 black & white aquatone plates. THE BOOK IS LACKING THE COLOR FOLDING MAP AT BACK. The front hinge is starting to crack and the endpapers are slightly foxed. A bookplate of a sailing ship is mounted at the bottom of the front pastedown. A good working copy. <p>Limited edition of 501 numbered copies printed by the printing house of Williman Edwin Rudge.
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GUNNER'S GUIDE
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1948.. 1948.. Very good. - Octavo, cloth, in a dust wrapper. The dust wrapper is rubbed, soiled & chipped with part of the surface of the front panel rubbed away. There are tears to the head of the jacket spine & the top corner of the front panel & the corners of the front flap have been clipped. [xi] & 115 pages. Illustrated in black & white with tables, graphs & diagrams. Very good in a fair dust wrapper. <p>First edition.
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A HANDBOOK OF SALT-WATER FISHING
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Philadelphia/NY: J. B. Lippincott Company, (1952).. (1952).. Good. - Octavo, light blue cloth titled in dark blue with vignette of fisherman in dark blue on front cover, in a pictorial tan dust wrapper. The covers are spotted and the edges rubbed. The dust jacket is chipped along the edges with a couple of small pieces out. The jacket's spine & extremities are darkened with light stains to the rear panel. xi, [iii] & 272 pages, with illustrations by Marshall W. Joyce. There is a small owner's stamp & a date penned in ink on the front endpaper. The rear endpaper is partially stuck to rear blank. There is scattered foxing and a stain to the bottom edge of the book. Good. <p>"New Revised Edition".
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HANDLEY CROSS OR MR. JORROCKS'S HUNT
by (Leech, John). [Surtees, R. S.]
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London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., (1930).. (1930).. Very good. - Octavo, red cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The binding is very lightly rubbed & bumped & the spine is sunned. 667 pages. Illustrated by John Leech with 17 color plates, including a frontispiece, & with profuse black-and-white textual illustrations. Very good. <p>Number 447 of a limited edition of 1,050 copies for England. The introduction is by Siegfried Sassoon.
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HILLINGDON HALL / OR / THE COCKNEY SQUIRE: A Tale of Country Life
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London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. (1931).. (1931).. Very good. - Octavo, red cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The binding is very lightly rubbed & bumped & the spine is sunned. xiii, [ii] & 519 pages. 12 color plates, including a frontispiece, by Wildrake, Heath and Jellicoe. The rear hinge is starting, else very good. <p>Number 647 of an edition of 1,000 copies for England. The introduction is by Siegfried Sassoon.
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HUNTING DUCKS AND GEESE
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Harrisburg, PA: The Stackpole Company, (1954).. (1954).. Very good. - Quarto, pictorial paper covered boards in a matching price-clipped dust wrapper. The boards are lightly bumped. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed & soiled wirh small pieces out of the top & bottom edges & a large piece out of the top edge of the front panel. Half-title, title, [2] leaves & 187 pages. Illustrated in black & white & color. Very good in a good dust wrapper. <p>First edition.
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HUNTING NORTH AMERICAN WATERFOWL
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New York: Outdoor Life Books, (1981).. (1981).. Very good. - Quarto, cloth, in a dust wrapper. The covers are bumped. The top edge of the dust jacket is lightly chipped with a tear & creasing to the rear panel. viii, [i] & 341 pages. There is very light creasing to the top page corners. Illustrated in black & white. Very good. <p>Second edition, revised and updated.
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JAMES B. POND PRESENTS FRANK BUCK, FAMOUS ZOOLOGICAL COLLECTOR. (Brochure).
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New York: The Pond Bureau, circa [1932]., [1932].. Very good. - Four-page brochure [11 inches high by 8-1/2 inches wide]. Softcover. The title page is illustrated with a black & flame-colored image of a rampaging elephant & its young, along with a black-and-white portrait of Frank Buck. The two center pages promote Buck's thrilling jungle stories of encountering and capturing dangerous wild animals with a border of black-and-white sketches of more animals on the attack, as well as native hunters. An account of Buck's career, a list of the animals he has captured and some tributes are included on the fourth page. There is a stain on page 3 & two small lighter stains on page 4. The brochure has been folded twice. Very good Frank Howard Buck [1884-1950] was an American hunter, animal collector and author, as well as a film actor, director and producer. Beginning in the 1910s he made many expeditions into Asia for the purpose of hunting and collecting exotic animals, bringing over 100,000 live…
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LE SPORT UNIVERSEL ILLUSTRE. No. 1571 -- 8 Avril 1933. (33me Annee Le Numero 4)
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Paris: Le Sport Universel, (1933).. (1933).. Good. - Quarto [12-3/8 inches high by 9-5/8 inches wide], softcover bound in black, white & orange pictorial wraps. The wraps are rubbed, soiled & bumped. There is a tear & crease to the front edge of the front wrap. Title & pages 262-280 plus ads. Profuse black-and-white illustrations. The top page corners are creased & there is a small stain to the fore-edge. Good. <p>Among the contents of this issue are "Le Concours Hippique de Paris", "Les Courses Militaires", "Etrier Belge" and "L'Exposition Canine de Paris". The text is in French.
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L'EQUITAZIONE NE SUOI DIFFERENTI RAMI IN ITALIA DAL1867 AL 1931.
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Torino: Fratelli Bocca Editori, 1932.. 1932.. Fair. - Large octavo [approximately 10 inches high by 7 inches wide], softcover bound in printed tan wrappers with an illustration in blue & white mounted on the front wrap. The spine is perished. The wraps are darkened, bumped & chipped with a few small stains. The lower half of the front wrap is detached. vii, [i] & 195 pages. Numerous black-and-white illustrations. The text block is shaken and nearly disbound. Fair working copy, well worth binding. <p>Scarce first edition.<p>The last chapter of the text, which is in Italian, is about cowboys riding bulls and horses.
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