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HUNGERS PREVENTION Or, the Whole Art of Fowling by Water and Land. Pages 134-183 on Falconry and Hawking. by MARKHAM, Gervase,: - 1655
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HUNGERS PREVENTION Or, the Whole Art of Fowling by Water and Land. Pages 134-183 on Falconry and Hawking.
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London, printed for Francis Grove and are to be sold by Martha Harrison at the signe of the Lambe at the East end of St. Paules Church, 1655.. Containing all the Secrets belonging to that art, wi and brought into true forme or method, by which the most ignorant may know how to take any kind of Fowle either by Land or Water. Also, exceeding necessary and profitable for all such as travell by Sea and come into uninhabited places: Especially, all those that have any thing to doe with New Plantations, dedicated to the blessed Plantation of Virginia. SECOND EDITION, 1655. Small 8vo, approximately 150 x 85 mm, 5½ x 3½ inches, woodcut frontispiece, 22 woodcut text illustrations of varying sizes, decorated initials, pages: [16], 1-285, some misnumbering but catch words correct, lacks the last blank endpaper which is in the collation, ends on T7, rebound in full panelled calf, maroon gilt lettered label, gilt decoration to spine, blind decoration to covers, new endpapers. Pale offset from frontispiece and woodcut illustrations to text, tip of 3 corners torn with slight loss, nowhere near text, page 271 in the "Art of Fowling"has margin torn and repaired with loss, affecting one or two words to 7 lines of text (see image), the missing words inked in margins, last page has small repair to blank side, last 2 pages have some small brown spots to margins, some pale age-browning throughout, 2 margins have a little old ink scribble, not affecting text, occasional small nick to margins, otherwise a very good copy. See: A Bibliography of Gervase Markham, 1568-1637, by F. Poynter, page 135; James Edmund Harting, Bibliotheca Accipitraria, A Catalogue of Books Ancient and Modern relating to Falconry, page 8; John Resler Swift, Bibliotheca Accipitraria II, A Catalogue of Books Ancient and Modern Relating to Falconry in the English Language, 1486-2000, page 207 No. 367, illustration at rear of book; Carl Franz Georg Richard Schwerdt, Hunting, Hawking and Shooting, Volume 2, page 12; ESTC R12445,.MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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- Keywords Falconry hawks hawking falcons field sports hunting dogs bird catching fowling hunting Plantation of Virginia
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Seagulls Hate Parsnips And Other Electrifying Revelations About The Delaware Shore
by Virginia Tanzer
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Lake Shore Press, 1978. Paperback. Good. No dustjacket as issued. Cover has some wear, a rough area and bump in lower left front corner at hinge, a small tear on bottom rear edge, and a couple of ink marks on rear. Signed by the author, Virginia Tanzer, on half-title page.
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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection)
by Christie, Agatha
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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection) (aka The Mousetrap). Black faux leather binding. First Edition Thus Bantam Books Inc., NY, September, 1988. Number line: 0987654321. As New. Summary: "A blinding snowstorm—and a homicidal maniac—traps a small party of friends in an isolated estate." THE MOUSETRAP: Known as the "world's longest-running play," The Moustrap has been running since 1952 and celebrated 70 years in London in 2022."
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Clean Old-Fashioned Hate : Game By Game History of Georgia-Georgia Tech Football
by Bill Cromartie
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Huntsville Alabama: The Strode Publisher, Inc., 1977. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. F/NF/1st ed. Clean Old-Fashioned Hate is a complete history of the Georgia-Georgia Tech football rivalry. This book covers every game from 1893 to 1976. The book also includes a never-before compiled offical records section and the names of the almost 2000 players who participated. First hand accounts of the games by former players and coaches, and loads of pictures. This is the scarce First Edition. 360 pages. Book is clean and tightly bound, with clean white unmarked pages. Dust jacket has one small chip at tip of front top corner, and some light general shelfwear, but has excellent vibrant color, and is a very attractive in a mylar sleeve.
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by Favre, Brett; and Bonita Favre with Chris Havel, Mark Bowden, Terry Bradshaw, and Peter King [Contributors]
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New York : Rugged Land, LLC, 2004 First printing of the stated first edition. Signed by Bonita Favre: "Bonita Favre / #4's Mom." Includes DVD: "In Their Own Words: Brett Favre & Bonita Favre"; also included is the original flyer announcing the bookstore's event. Book and dust jacket in fine, as new condition.
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Pancho Segura's Championship Strategy; Hot to Play Winning Tennis
by Segura, Pancho and Heldman, Gladys
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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1976. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. xii, 179pp. Tan and grey boards, unclipped dust jacket. Ex library, light rubbing to corners, text is clean, remnants of label removal on rear endpaper, dust jacket has been pasted to inside covers, light wear and small abrasion to lower spine of dust jacket, with slight loss. Excellent instructions by one of tennis's all-time greats.
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FOOTBALL POWERS OF THE SOUTH: Vanderbilt * Tennessee * Alabama * Georgia * Florida * FSU * Auburn * LSU * Texas * SMU * Arkansas * UNC
by Wells, Lawrence (Author / Editor)
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Oxford, Mississippi: Yoknapatawpha Press. New. 1983. First Edition. Soft Cover. 198 pages: 11 x 11 in.: 3: Signed by Author: KB#007129: Book is SIGNED BY AUTHOR/EDITOR LAWRENCE WELLS on Title Page; Confirmed by him directly. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Covers and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Contains over 600 historical photos, which record the twelve major college teams of the South (Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Florida, FSU, Georgia, LSU, SMU, Tennessee, Texas, UNC and Vanderbilt). Special Thanks were extended by the author to LEW HARRIS of Vanderbilt University for his important help in obtaining the historical information and photos. .
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FOOTBALL POWERS OF THE SOUTH: Vanderbilt * Tennessee * Alabama * Georgia * Florida * FSU * Auburn * LSU * Texas * SMU * Arkansas * UNC
by Wells, Lawrence (Author / Editor)
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Oxford, Mississippi: Yoknapatawpha Press. Fine. 1983. First Edition. Soft Cover. 198 pages: 11 x 11 in.: 3: Signed by Author: KB#005237: Book is SIGNED BY AUTHOR/EDITOR LAWRENCE WELLS on Title Page; Confirmed by him directly. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Covers and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Contains over 600 historical photos, which record the twelve major college teams of the South (Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Florida, FSU, Georgia, LSU, SMU, Tennessee, Texas, UNC and Vanderbilt). Special Thanks were extended by the author to LEW HARRIS of Vanderbilt University for his important help in obtaining the historical information and photos. .
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Adventure is My Business
by Russell Annabel
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Freddy and the Baseball Team From Mars
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Freddy and the Baseball Team From Mars, Alfred A. Knopf 1st Ed. 1955. Hardcover. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Used. VG/ No DJ. Rose red boards. Spine lightly sunned. A nice copy of a scarce item.
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Freddy And Mr. Camphor. By Walter R. Brooks. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Hardcover. Used. Good Condition/No Dust jacket included. Alfred A. Knopf 1944 Stated First Edition. A solid copy. Spine is sunned. Please see our photos. Summary: In Freddy and Mr. Camphor, Freddy is in need of a change and finds an opportunity for one as a caretaker on Mr. Camphor's houseboat. Of course, things never go as Freddy expects and a series of strange, amusing, and sometimes alarming adventures ensue. Please also see our Freddy The Pig catalogue.
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