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Sands, Ledyard. The Bird, the Gun and the Dog. , 1939.
Price: US$18.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1939, Carlyle House, over-sized HB (no dj) 494pp. Illustrated with color and duotone reproductions from paintings by Courtenay Brandreth. G+ (nicely covered in mylar, covers and their titles bright, interor clean and unmarked, binding a little wobbly)
Seller: Jennifer Duncan, North Aurora, IL, U.S.A.
SANDS, Ledyard. The Bird, The Gun and the Dog. Carlyle House, 1939.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Description: 494pp, quarto. fading to spine gilt, light bumping to fore-edge corners, tight binding, clean throughout, Very Good-
Seller: COLLINS BOOKS, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Ledyard Sands. The Bird, the Gun, and the Dog. Carlyle House, 1939.
Price: US$23.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Hardcover. First Edition. No DJ. Red cloth boards [faded with age] gold gilt [faded] upper and spine text. Ex-Library with stamps FFEP [Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Libraries]. Illustrated by Courtnay Brandreth. Pages toned with age, spine/boards loose but intact. Shelf wear, corner bumps. Color and B&W plates throughout. Photos upon request. Additional postage may be required.
Seller: Burm Booksellers, Beckley, WV, U.S.A.
SANDS, Ledyard. The Bird, the Gun and the Dog. New York. Carlyle House. 1939, 1939.
Price: US$28.19 + shipping
Description: 4to. 27cm, xxix,494p., with 24 plates (6 in colour), glossary, bibliography, index, brick brown full fine grain book linen, gilt spine and cover titles, fine in good only jacket (gar). ~ Twelve books on one: hunting in New England, Western Plains, Maine, and Carolinas for grouse, quail, pheasants, woodcock, snipe, rail, ducks, geese, and swans. Illustrated by Courtenay Brandreth. Foreword by Major Charles Askins.
Seller: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, ON, Canada
Sands, Ledyard. The Bird, the Gun and the Dog. Carlyle House, New York, 1939.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Large quarto, xxx + 494 pp., color frontis, one color plate, 22 photographs, glossary, bib., index. Grouse, Quail, Pheasant, Turkey, Snipe, Rail, Ducks, Geese & Swans. Sl. indentation to the foredge which has caused approximately 75 pp. to warp slightly. Cloth bound hardcover book in good to v.g. cond. A good reading copy.
Seller: Ross & Haines Old Book Co., Hudson, WI, U.S.A.
Price: US$42.00 + shipping
Description: Signed First Edition with minor bumps/wear at edges/corners. Pages are clean with aging present. Foxing along page-ends from prolonged shelving. Overall a good signed first edition!
Seller: Reclaimed Bookstore, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
Sands, Ledyard. THE BIRD, THE GUN AND THE DOG.. New York Carlyle House 1939, 1939.
Price: US$62.50 + shipping
Description:
Seller: Abracadabra Books 50% Off Sale!, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Sands, Ledyard. The Bird the Gun and the Dog. Carlyle House, New York, 1939.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: [frontis], xxix, 494 pp. Dustjacket: Price clipped with minor nicks rips and chips on most corners and at head and heel of spine. A small rip or two. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Seller: Fireside Angler, Smithtown, NY, U.S.A.
Ledyard Sands. The Bird, the Gun and the Dog. Carlyle House, New York, 1939.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Large format book, brick red cloth binding with titles on spine and front cover stamped in gilt, color frontispiece, foreword by Major Charles Askins, bibliography, index, 494 pages. Illustrated with photographs and the plates in color and duotone are reproductions from paintings by Courtenay Brandreth. Signed by the author on the front endpaper. The book is protected with a custom made clear acetate dust jacket. Clean inside and out, unmarked copy, solid binding. Some foxing to the preliminary pages, titles on spine a little dull otherwise fine.
Seller: The Book Shelf, Salem, OR, U.S.A.
Price: US$93.68 + shipping
Description: Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 494 pages; Description: xxix, 494 p. : front., plates (1 col.) ports. ; 27 cm. Subjects: Game and game-birds --North America --United States --Shooting --Dogs 3 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Price: US$112.00 + shipping
Description: Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 494 pages; Description: xxix, 494 p. : front., plates (1 col.) ports. ; 27 cm. Subjects: Game and game-birds --North America --United States --Shooting --Dogs 3 Kg.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Sands, Ledyard. The Bird, the Gun and the Dog. Carlyle House, New York, 1939.
Price: US$500.00 + shipping
Description: La Paglia, Anthony. First edition, deluxe issue, no. 77 of 100 copies signed by the author, further inscribed by him on the limitation page. Illustrated with photographs and color reproductions of paintings by Courtenay Brandreth. With an original etching by Anthony La Paglia (no. 77/100 signed by the artist in pencil beneath the print). xxix, 494, [1, colophon] pp. 1 vols. Thick 4to. Chapters on dogs and guns and their relationship to grouse, quail, pheasant, woodcock, snipe and rail. Biscotti p. 385; Heller 2:749 Original brown morocco, t.e.g. Fine Illustrated with photographs and color reproductions of paintings by Courtenay Brandreth. With an original etching by Anthony La Paglia (no. 77/100 signed by the artist in pencil beneath the print). xxix, 494, [1, colophon] pp. 1 vols. Thick 4to First edition, deluxe issue, no. 77 of 100 copies signed by the author, further inscribed by him on the limitation page.
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.