My Life & Times

Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1927. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 10.5" by 8". Various. A first limited edition copy of the 'Life and Times' of Charles James Apperley, or as he was more largely known, 'Nimrod'. Charles James Apperley was a Welsh sportsman and sporting writer, widely known as Nimrod, the pseudonym under which he published… Read more about this item

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927. Hardcover. Good. 1927. No Edition Remarks. 341 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Plates are bright and clear. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting.… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Presumed first edition, 1927, hardcover with gilt and black stamped red cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 341pp., illustrated in color and b&w. Book VG+ with mild wear to spine ends, binding tight, previous owner's plate to front pastedown, otherwise text clean and unmarked with handsome… Read more about this item

Edinburgh and London. New York.: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd. Charles Scribner's Sons., 1927. Limited Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. VG+, Ltd ed, 1927, 33 pls. In red cloth, gilt titles, faded lightly at edges, corners & edges lightly rubbed & bumped. Spine, gilt titles,… Read more about this item

Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd, 1927. Limited to 250 copies. Bound by Bayntun.Collation, xviii+341pp, 4 tipped in coloured plates, 29 tipped in black & white plates. Bound in half calf, calf corners, cloth boards, raised bands, gilt box tooling, vignettes within compartments, top gilt edge, marble endpapers. A near fine binding. Internally, previous owners bookplate,pages and… Read more about this item

William Blackwood & Sons Ltd., 1927. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1927. No Edition Remarks. 341 pages. No dust jacket. Edited by E. D. Cuming. Red cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Gilt top text block edge. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing to endpapers and text block edges. moderate cracking… Read more about this item

Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood/Charles Scribners, 1927. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. This autobiography of the British sportsman had appeared only partially in "Fraser's Magazine" till edited by E. D. Cuming ("The extreme volubility of his pen...apropos which last I incur the ire of Nimrod's shade by the drastic curtailment.." but he added other information gathered… Read more about this item

William Blackwood & Sons Ltd.. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Reading Copy. Spine label missing. Front and rear hinge cracked. In polypropylene bag. (hunting, hunters, wales, 18th century, autobiography, sportsman, sports writers, sporting writer)

Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood & sons, 1927. Deluxe edition (hardback), limited to 250 numbered copies (this is copy number 146). 8vo (26cm by 20cm), xviii, 341pp. 4 colour plates, 29 half-tone plates. Original red cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine, top edge gilt, dustwrapper. Light foxing to the endpapers, heraldic bookplate… Read more about this item