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Spencer Repeating Firearms by Marcot, Roy M - 1990

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Spencer Repeating Firearms by Marcot, Roy M - 1990

Spencer Repeating Firearms

by Marcot, Roy M

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Northwood Heritage Press. A beautiful clean crisp hardcover copy in near fine condition. No DJ as issued. PLEASE NOTE: OVERSIZED ITEM NO INTERNATIONAL ORDERS ON AMAZON. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1990.
  • Bookseller Maxwell's House of Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine
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  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 0961149434
  • ISBN 13 9780961149437
  • Publisher Northwood Heritage Press
  • Date Published 1990
  • Keywords SPENCER GUNS REPEATING FIREARMS BURGUNDY LEATHERETTE WITH COPPER GILT LETTERING IN FRONT BY EN HISTORY kca0207
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Hunts with Jorrocks
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Hunts with Jorrocks

by Robert Surtees Hodder and Stoughton from Handley Cross

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Hardcover no DJ. Spine is sunned. Book a bit sprung. There are 25 color plates on card. Please see photos.
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Manuels-Roret. Nouveau manuel pour le Naturaliste Préparatoire.
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Paris:: à la librairie encyclopédique de Roret, 1839. Nouvelle édition. A manual for preparing animals and birds for taxidermy and on preserving plants and minerals. Recent binding with burgundy quarter leather spine and gilt titles. Recent marbled boards. Four large folding plates to the rear. The original soft cover is bound in. The exterior is immaculate, inside there is a little foxing, and the oversized plates have a little edge wear to them. Overall an attractive and well preserved copy. 592 pages + 4 plates. 150 x 100 mm (6 x 4 inches). Nouvelle édition. Un manuel pour préparer les animaux et les oiseaux à la taxidermie et sur la préservation des plantes et des minéraux. Reliure récente avec dos en quartier cuir bordeaux et titres dorés. Plats marbrés récents. Quatre grandes plaques rabattables à l'arrière. La couverture souple d'origine est reliée. L'extérieur est impeccable, à l'intérieur il y a un peu de rousseurs, et les plaques surdimensionnées ont un peu d'usure sur… Read More
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OTTER HUNTING [Original Aquatint]
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OTTER HUNTING [Original Aquatint]

by Alken, Henry Thomas

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London: Thomas McLean, 1824. Original hand-colored aquatint, drawn and engraved by Henry Alken ((1785-1851). Printed by Howlett and Brimmer. Image is 5 3/4 inches by 8 1/4 inches on a sheet measuring 9 1/2" X 13 5/8". Alken was one of the most prolific sporting artists in 1rth century England. But for some smudging limited to the blank margins, the print is in near fine condtion: clean and bright.. Original. Single Sheet. Near Fine. Illus. by Henry Alken. 5 3'4" X 8 1/4". Fine Art Print.
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Legends of the Hunt: Campfire Tales
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Legends of the Hunt: Campfire Tales

by Seerey-Lester, John (Artist)

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Sporting Classics, 2013. Book. Very Good-. Hard Cover with Dustjacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Oversize hardcover with dustjacket : very good minus / very good plus. Book: lower outer corners are bumped, otherwise fine. Jacket in new mylar protector; slight general wear. Might cost extra for shipping. Too heavy for international shipping..
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Arrows as Agents of Belief Amongst the /XAM Bushmen: Margaret Shaw Lecture 3
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Arrows as Agents of Belief Amongst the /XAM Bushmen: Margaret Shaw Lecture 3

by Deacon, Janette

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Cape Town SA, South African Museum, 1992, stapled paperback, 27 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, Very Good condition in brown card covers. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, small scuffs to covers, some evidence of previous damp near spine. An examination of Bushmen arrows as part of an intricate system of beliefs and rituals, not simply as agents of death. Illustrated throughout with six drawn figures. References appended. ISBN 9780868131269
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The Frozen Deep
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The Frozen Deep

by Collins, Wilkie

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THE FROZEN DEEP BY WILKIE COLLINS, AUTHOR OF "THE WOMAN IN WHITE" AND "THE MOONSTONE". PUBLISHED BY WILLIAM F. GILL AND COMPANY, BOSTON, 1874, 1ST AMERICAN EDITION. ILLUSTRATED BY ALFRED FREDERICKS. USED. GOOD- CONDITION Green cloth boards with Black and gold gilt titling and ornamentation that remains fairly bright. Tight binding, bright pages. There is a liquid spill on a couple of pages as shown in our photos.
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JULES GERARD, THE LION KILLER OF ALGERIA; THE ADVENTURES OF GERARD, THE LION KILLER, COMPRISING A...
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JULES GERARD, THE LION KILLER OF ALGERIA; THE ADVENTURES OF GERARD, THE LION KILLER, COMPRISING A HISTORY OF HIS TEN YEARS' CAMPAIGN AMONG THE WILD ANIMALS OF NORTHERN AFRICA

by TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY CHARLES E. WHITEHEAD

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NEW YORK: DERBY & JACKSON, 1860 RARE BOOK, FIRST AMERICAN EDITION TRANSLATED FROM FRENCH. BROWN COVER WITH HEAVIER BINDING ON THE SPINE. GOLD PRINT SPINE, OHIO SCHOOL LIBRARY REFERENCED. WEAR ON THE COVER, SPINE SHOWS 2 NICKS MIDWAY AND BOTTOM. MARBLING INSIDE FRONT AND BACK, TIGHT INSIDE, DRAWING OF HEAD IN PENCIL FIRST BLANK PAGE- NO OTHER MARKINGS. FADED MARBLING ON PAGE EDGES. TOWARDS BACK PAGES AND FRONT PAGES SOME LIGHT STAINING DUE TO LIQUID SPILLED. WHITEHEAD DEDICATES THE BOOK TO HIS TRUE FRIEND, CAPTAIN JAMES MC MCINTOSH- UNITED STATES NAVY, A TRUE HUNTER. WONDERFUL BOOK DETAILING INFORMATION ON THE LION, HUNTING AND LIFE OF GERARD. ARTWORK IS GOOD A DETAILED HELP TAKING YOU INTO THE STORIES. GREAT PIECE OF HISTORY FOR THE AVID HUNTER. ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN, WHERE INTERESTING BOOKS LIVE.
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THE NOBLE SCIENCE: A FEW GENERAL IDEAS ON FOX-HUNTING (Two Volumes)
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THE NOBLE SCIENCE: A FEW GENERAL IDEAS ON FOX-HUNTING (Two Volumes)

by Radcliffe, F. P. Delmé, William C. A. Blew, and Cuthbert Bradley

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London: George Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1911. Vol. 1: xxii, 148 pages; vol. 2: xii, 183 pages. 10 color plates and 25 black and white illustrations in text. Originally written in 1839 by Radcliffe, the Master of the Hertfordshire Hounds, this 4th edition was edited, revised and expanded by first William C. A. Blew and then later by Cuthbert Bradley. Both volumes are in very good condition: clean, bright, and tight; only faint toning of pages; a hint of fraying at spine extremities.. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket, as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
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Eastern Moose

Eastern Moose

by Ruel, Jeannot; Leboeuf, Daniel

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9782920675070 / 2920675079
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Montreal: Groupe Polygone Editeurs Inc.. Very Good with no dust jacket; Corners rubbed, page tops foxed, endpapers . toned.. 1987. First Printing. Hardcover. 2920675079 . Illustrated cloth. Foreword, index, black and white photographs and illustrations, color photographs and illustrations, tables, graphs, maps, recipes, and 45 LP record in rear cover pocket. An in-depth study of moose hunting drawn from the pages of Canada's largest outdoor publications. 45 LP appears unplayed. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 175 pages .
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Toad's Tricks to Taking Whitetails in the Corn…and Everywhere Else

Toad's Tricks to Taking Whitetails in the Corn…and Everywhere Else

by Smith, Otis Toad

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9780962123337 / 0962123331
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Detroit Lakes, MN: Detroit Lakes Printing. Very Good; Covers rubbed and soiled.. 1992. First Printing. Softcover. 0962123331 . Black and white illustrations, acknowledgments, black and white photographs. A solid copy of this scarce deer hunting title. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 113 pages .
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SPENCER REPEATING FIREARMS

by Marcot, Roy M

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Northwood Heritage Press, 1990. revised edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. Very nice textured maroon leatherette boards with title in copper on spine. Text pages are crisp and clean. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.
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Spencer Repeating Firearms

by Marcot, Roy M

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Northwood Heritage Press, 1990-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. Maroon leather boards with gilt lettering on spine. Book is in excellent condition, text is unmarked and pages are tight. ISBN-‎ 0961149434 this is not the signed numbered edition.
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Spencer Repeating Firearms

Spencer Repeating Firearms

by Marcot, Roy M

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Northwood Heritage Press, 1990-01-01. Hardcover. fine/not issued. 1990 Hardcover Leather Bound Edition. Previous owner's book plate inside front cover. Pages unmarked.
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Making Duck Decoys

Making Duck Decoys

by Captain A. de L. MacDonald

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Shephard Publishing Company, Montreal, 1941, Very Good Softcover, 31 pages, 5" x 7", sticker damage on front cover, short tear on title page, otherwise clean and tight.
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The Sky and the Forest
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The Sky and the Forest

by Forester, C.S

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C.S. Forester: The Sky and the Forest. Little, Brown and Company, Boston. Stated First Edition First Printing Thus August, 1948. Cover price $2.75. Used. VG BOOK/VG UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. A story of a central Africa. By C.S. Forester, author of the Admiral Hornblower series.
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The Silence Of The North

The Silence Of The North

by Olive A. Fredrickson with Ben East

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By Olive A. Frederickson with Ben East. AUTOBIOGRAPHY. RARE. 1972 Crown Publishers Inc., NY. The Silence Of The North, The Incredible story of a woman's fight for survival in a merciless winter of the Canadian Wilderness during the 1940's. Adapted as a film in 1981 and directed by Allan King. VG/GOOD $5.95 unclipped dust jacket. USED. 5 ¾ X 8 ½. 209 pages. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Encyclopedia of American Gun Design and Performance: Rifles, Shotguns, Pistols, Revolvers

Encyclopedia of American Gun Design and Performance: Rifles, Shotguns, Pistols, Revolvers

by Wallack, L. R

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USA: Winchester Press, 1983. Book. Very Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Second Revised Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover with blue boards and pictorial dust jacket, second revised edition, 2000gms, 517 pages, blank endpapers. This single volume brings together three of the most significant and useful books covering the whole realm of American firearms. Book 1 is titled Rifles, Book 2 is titled Shotguns, and Book 3 is titled Pistols and Revolvers. Book and boards are in very good condition with only very minor general wear and tear. Dust jacket is in good condition with light shelf wear, scuffing and chipping. Front dust jacket shows old sticker partially removed, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs 2kg and may incur additional postage..
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Best Wing Shooting in Uruguay, The

Best Wing Shooting in Uruguay, The

by Vigano, Galeazzo; Vigano, Diego

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South End Publishing, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/As New. Illustrator: Bedeschi, Francisco (Photographs). 160pp; Loaded with fantastic hunting and landscape photographs from Uruguay; Text written in both English and Spanish; Gift inscription on fep; Otherwise, as new condition; Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrator: Bedeschi, Francisco (Photographs). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Non-English Language::Spanish; ISBN: 9872192723. ISBN/EAN: 9789872192723. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 100703. . 9789872192723
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The Man In The Brown Suit
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The Man In The Brown Suit

by Christie, Agatha

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9780370006727 / 0370006720
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703 ChristieBrownSuit The Man In The Brown Suit. By Agatha Christie. Publisher: The Bodley Head Ltd., London, 1958, Stated Fourth Impression Thus,1970. ISBN 0370006720. Please see our stock photos. EXLIB. Good Condition/Good Original Shakel & Ryder Dust Jacket with Yellow spine, black titling, woman and ship cover art. Protected in mylar wrap. "States new and redesigned Edition, Fourth Impression, 80p. Blue boards with black titling. Our book spine has skinned spot at the word "brown" from removal of scotch tape. Plot Summary: Who is he, the man in the brown suit? He says he is a doctor; but Anne Beddingfield, who witnesses the fatal accident at a London tube station, is quick to notice some curious features about him when he comes to the scene. Her investigation of the accident leads her into the thick of mystery. This novel is more than an ingenious puzzle: It is a gripping suspense story."
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Dead-Eye Dick

Dead-Eye Dick

by Vonnegut, Kurt

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Vonnegut, Kurt. Dead-Eye Dick. 1982, DELACORTE PRESS/SEYMOUR LAWRENCE . FIRST EDITION. Used. VG/G+ Condition. Back DJ photo of author taken by Jill Krementz. Plot Summary: "Deadeye Dick is a tragic tale of "gun nuts and nukes," Vonnegut tells Miller Rudy Waltz, the protagonist, while playing around as a child in his father's upstairs gun room, fires off a round from a high-powered rifle and accidentally kills a pregnant woman as she vacuums her apartment several blocks away."
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European Sporting Cartridges Volume 2
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European Sporting Cartridges Volume 2

by W. B. Dixon

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9789110456990 / 9110456996
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EUROPEAN SPORTING CARTRIDGES, VOLUME TWO: THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CONTINENTAL EUROPEAN SPORTING CENTERFIRE AMMUNITION FROM 1870 TO 1998Author: Dixon, W.B.Published by Armory Publications, Inc., 2000
Seattle, Washington USA 98155
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Publishers Press / Salt Lake City, Utah 84119
First EditionOUT OF PRINT and SCARCE. Both the Book and the Dust Jacket are in AS NEW condition still sealed in the Original Publishers Shrink Wrap. An opportunity to own a beautiful copy of a RARE TITLE.226 pages. 9.25" x 12.25". Hardcover with a Dust Jacket. Volume Two covers all of the European Sporting Cartridges ( other than German and Austrian which are covered in Volume One ), including those from Switzerland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Russia, Czechoslovakia, France, and Belgium. There are also a number of patent drawings and descriptions of ammunition and magazine designs as well as photographs of a number of German-made double rifles and combination guns.
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The Great Book of Wildfowl Decoys

The Great Book of Wildfowl Decoys

by Engers, Joe, Editor

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NY: Modern Publishing, 1990. Hard cover in dust jacket. Folio. 10 3/4" x 14 5/8." 320 pp., illus hundreds of color photographs. A beautifully produced book, printed on bright, heavy coated stock. Fine in fine dj.. Hard. As New/Fine. Illus. by Buckner, Bill - Photography. Folio. Coffee Table.
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Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making

Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making

by Gibson, W. Hamilton

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New York, New York, U.S.A: Harper & Brothers, 1881. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6. Green cloth with red stamped decorations and gilt titles. Boards are heavily rubbed and edge worn with scuffing and fraying at extremities. Red decoration has darkened and faded, along with some of the gilt. Previous owner's name and address written in pencil in front and rear end papers. Pages are toned from age with scattered foxing and spotting throughout. Binding is sound. 300 pages. Profusely illustrated in black and white by the author. Comprehensive hints on camp shelter, log huts, bark shanties, woodland beds and bedding, boat and canoe building, and valuable suggestions on trappers' food, etc. With extended chapters on the trapper's art, containing all the "tricks" and valuable bait recipes of the profession; Full directions for the use of the steel trap, and for the construction of the traps of all kinds; detailed instructions for the capture of all fur-bearing animals;… Read More
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