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I Leap Before I Look - Sport at Home and Abroad by Haig-Thomas, David:

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I Leap Before I Look - Sport at Home and Abroad

by Haig-Thomas, David:

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First edition. A biographical account of the author's hunting and shooting adventures including hunts for Spanish Ibex, wild geese, the Solway, boat racing at Oxford & Henley, the Olympic Games at Los Angeles, hunting in Canada, Winnipeg & Ottawa, Iceland, Abyssinia & Sardinia, and accounts of bird photography. Frontispiece & 39 other b/w photographic plates. 1 plate loose. Some patches of very light foxing on prelims and edges. Text clean. Binding sound. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Overall condition VG.
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  • Publisher London: Putman, 1936.
  • Keywords Wild Fowling, Shooting, Ibex, Geese, Solway, Peter Scott, Rowing
Agenda - Vol. 9, No. 1, Winter 1971
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Agenda - Vol. 9, No. 1, Winter 1971

by (HAMBURGER, Michael, Jonathan Griffin, Gerhard Beckmann, David Harsent, Peter Dent, Thomas Vandenberg, Cal Clothier, Keith Bosley, Kevin Crossley-Holland, Eileen Labrom, Wallace Kaufman, K. Crowhurst, Peter Dale, Ian Haig, Peter Murphy, and J. Hayles) COO

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London: Agenda Editions / Poets and Printers Press, 1971. Softcover. Fine. First edition. 78pp. Fine in glossy wrappers. Laid in is a typed letter Signed by Willam Cookson and addressed to fellow poet Daniel Hoffman. Contributions by Michael Hamburger, Jonathan Griffin, Gerhard Beckmann, David Harsent, Peter Dent, Thomas Vandenberg, Cal Clothier, Keith Bosley, Kevin Crossley-Holland, Eileen Labrom, Wallace Kaufman, K. Crowhurst, Peter Dale, Ian Haig, Peter Murphy, and J. Hayles.
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Expedition to Ellesmere Island, in the Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography, April 1940, Complete monthly issue

by Royal Geographical Society; Haig-Thomas, David and John Wright

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London: Royal Geographic Society, 1940. Paperback. Very good overall. 8vo, Ellesmere Island in the Arctic, pp265-291 with folding map, as well as an Expedition to the Central Andes of Peru by J.V. Harrison. Original blue printed wrappers.
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