Truly amazing! The early hunting in New Zealand before the start of commercial type hunts of today.
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Destination, rates & speedsSeller: Book Express (NZ), Wellington, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 3 light red biro lines across top edge-light corner crease front fly-name twinked out front fly. Seller Inventory # 4151c
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Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A very clean copy. The jacket has dulling down and a closed tear. Traces the history of hunting wild game from the first introductions for food to efforts to establish herds of game animals such as red deer, chamois, sambar and wapiti, for sporting purposes. Many famous names are here and there are lots of historic photographs. A New Zealand hunting classic. Seller Inventory # 037621
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Seller: BOPBooks, Tauranga, BOP, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Photos, Maps Etc (illustrator). 1st. For Philip Holden, NZ's most prolific and popular author of hunting books, a history of hunting in NZ from the arrival of Europeans up to the end of the 1930s, was a logical extension of his writing talents. This volume covers all aspects of hunting from deer and pigs to rabbits and game birds. He describes the many deer species introduced to NZ and some of the notables and characters involved in the sport , as well as some memorable experiences on the hunt. A comprehesive, and entertaining, account of those "Golden Years." First edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1983, 345 pages, including bibliography, b/w photos throughout, few documents and maps, photos on free e/papers. Brown hard covers with white spine titles are VG+, excellent internally, no inscriptions. Colour pictorial DJ is VG with slight wear front flap corners. Seller Inventory # 004376
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Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. This copy was signed by the author on the title page, but the signature has been scribbled over. A previous owner's inscription on front endpaper has also been scribbled over. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover. Overall a nice copy of this title.; 345 pages. Brown boards with white lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 250 x 179mm. Illustrated. Seller Inventory # 24669
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Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Some foxing to endpapers. Some foxing to dust-jacket. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; UK edition. Uncommon in dust-jacket. No date [1919]. 344 pages + portrait frontispiece + tinted plates. Blue cloth boards with black lettering on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 187 x 122mm. Illustrations by Charles W. Jefferys. Dust-jacket title: "Old Man Savarin Stories : Tales of Canada and the Canadian". Front panel of dust-jacket with quotes from Sir James Barrie and Sir Arthur Quiller Couch. Seller Inventory # 24670
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Seller: dsmbooks, Liverpool, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. book. Seller Inventory # D8S0-3-M-0340338725-4
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