Vavra, Robert. Equus. Inscribed by the author. The Creation of a Horse. Photo available. New York. William Morrow. 1977. 224 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "For Amy - A very special person - with all best wishes. from Robert Vavra 1980 Del Mar". Fine (owner inscription on end paper) copy in fine (very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $85 |
Book ID: 231376 |
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Veniard, John & Donald Downs. Fly-tying Problems and Their Answers. Photo available. New York. Crown Pub. 1972. 124 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 227219 |
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Ventola, Michael (ed). Fine Art of America's Fairways. Featuring Paintings of America's Finest Accessible Golf Courses. Grayhawk Golf Club. Photo available. Atlanta. Fine Art of the Fairways. 1988. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 172978 |
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Vernon, Hilary. The Allen Illustrated Guide to Saddlery. Photo available. London. J.A. Allen. 2004. 128 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 213662 |
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Viesturs, Ed. K2. Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain. Photo available. New York. Broadway. 2009. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 169504 |
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Viesturs, Ed. No Shortcuts to the Top. Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks. Photo available. New York. Broadway. 2006. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 171411 |
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Voet, Gary. The Best Kept Secret: A True Diamond in the Rough. Sierra View Country Club. Photo available. Brookfield. Self published. Donning. 2017. 96 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 213503 |
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Vojtech, Pat. Chesapeake Bay Skipjacks. Photo available. Centreville. Tidewater Publishers. 2000. 146 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 229040 |
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von Furer-Haimendorf, Christoph. The Sherpas of Nepal. Buddhist Highlanders. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1964. 298 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First American edition. Illustrated. Folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Very good copy. Covers lightly stained. Owner names. In (rare) worn dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 220161 |
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Vorhaus, John. Poker Night. Inscribed by the author. Winning at Home, At the Casino, and Beyond. Photo available. New York. St. Martin's Press. 2004. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Inscribed twice by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 150212 |
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Wagenheim, Kal. Babe Ruth. His Life and Legend. Photo available. New York. Henry Holt and Co. 1992. Octavo. Soft cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 128838 |
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Wagoner, Don M. (ed). "Conditioning To Win" (horses). Photo available. Dallas. Equine Research. 1974. 312 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 204140 |
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Walden, Howard T. The Last Pool. Upstream and Down and Big Stony. Photo available. New York. Crown Pub. 1972. 299 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 215993 |
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Walker, Stuart. A Manual of Sail Trim. Photo available. New York. W.W. Norton. 1985. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 169293 |
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Wall, John F. Judging the Horse. For Racing, Riding and Recreation. Photo available. New York. Funk & Wagnalls. 1955. 208 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 119624 |
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Wallace, Frank. Poker. A Guaranteed Income for Life by Using Advanced Concepts of Poker. Photo available. Wilmington. I&O Publishing. 1970. 275 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 231996 |
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Wallack, L.R. American Rifle Design and Performance. Photo available. New York. Winchester Press. 1977. 213 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 214210 |
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Wallack, L.R. Encyclopedia of American Gun Design and Performance. Rifles, Shotguns, Pistols, Revolvers. Photo available. np. Winchester Press. Self published. 1987. 213 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second, revised edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 231551 |
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Waltham, James. Classic Salmon Flies. The Francis Francis Collection. Photo available. London. Adam and Charles Black. 1983. 116 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (small stain along top edge) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 217338 |
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Walton, Isaac, Charles Cotton & R.B. Marston. The Compleat Angler. Photo available. Oxford. Oxford University Press. 1921. 340 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Dark blue cloth. First edition thus. Oxford edition. Twenty illustrations. Bibliography. Fine copy.
Price: $75 |
Book ID: 198787 |
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Walton, Izaak. The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing Not Unworthy the Perusal of Most Anglers. Photo available. New York. Heritage Press. c. 1948. 316 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated by Douglas W. Gorsline. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 205153 |
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Warner, Ken (ed). The Gun Digest Review of Custom Guns... Stockmaking, Metalsmithing, Engraving, Design, Assembly... Photo available. Chicago. Follett. 1980. 256 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 197938 |
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Warner, Ken. The Practical Book of Knives. Photo available. South Hackensack. Stoeger. 1988. 189 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 200822 |
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Warren, Dale. Wildlife Exhibit (safari, big game). Photo available. np. Self published. 1985. 137 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 188998 |
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Warren, Henry White. Among the Forces (mountain climbing). Photo available. New York. Curtis & Jennings. 1898. 196 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 100531 |
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