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New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Wild Sport in the Outer Hebrides.

Davies Press, 2011-11-29. Paperback. Good.

Davies Press, 2011. Paperback. New. 152 pages. 8.54x5.47x0.51 inches.

F. E. Robinson & Co., 1901. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1901. No Edition Remarks. 133 pages. No dust jacket. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Contains black and white photographs throughout. Frontispiece is detached but present. Pages are lightly tanned with a few small nicks and rub marks along text block edge. Moderate cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Former owner's name to front free endpaper, with a pencil inscription to paste-down. Minor dog-eared corners. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Book has a mild forward lean. Water drops on front board.

F. E. Robinson & Co., 1901. Inscriptions of owners at start of book. Endpapers rather spotted. Else Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. . 1st Edition. Hardback. G++/No DW.

Davies Press. paperback. New. 5x0x8. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

London: F. E. Robinson & Co., 1901. First edition. Cloth. Good. 9" by 6". Not Stated. A first edition guide to hunting in the Outer Hebrides by C. V. A. Peel, with illustrations throughout. Describing sea-trout fishing, pigeon caves, shooting geese and seas, as well as wild swans and shooting with the camera. Written by Charles V. A. Peel, a keen natural historian, big game hunter and traveller.Illustrated throughout the text with photographs and with a frontispiece depicting Bernard geese.The first edition of this work.With the ownership bookplate of Lieutenant Colonel Henry Courtney Brocklehurst, a veteran of the First World War awarded the 1914 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal. He was stationed in Burma during the Second World War where he was killed in action aged 54 in 1942. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally generally smart; a mark to the top corner of the front board, and some bumping to the extremities and the head and tail of the spine. Ownership bookplate… Read More