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The Kings and Their Hawks : Falconry in Medieval England.
Oggins, Robin S.
New Haven, CT.: Yale University Press, 2004.
Octavo. Light wear to edges of boards. Dj has light wear along edges and minor scuffing to covers. 251 pages with illustrations, appendix (royal falconry expenditures, 1234-1307), endnotes, bibliography, and index. An interesting look ar falconry in England from Anglo-Saxon times to the death of Edward I in 1307.
Price: $35.00
Up and Down the Line : The Centennial History of the Angelina & Neches River Railroad.
Bowman, Bob.
Lufkin, TX: Best of East Texas Publishers, 2000.
Octavo. Light wear to edges of boards. Dj has light wear to edges and minor scuffing to covers. 232 pages with illustrations, list of research sources (bibliography), and index. A look at the history of this Texas shortline railroad.
Price: $25.00
Doctor to the Front : The Recollections of Confederate Surgeon Thomas Fanning Wood, 1861 - 1865.
Wood, Thomas Fanning. Edited by Donald B. Koonce.
Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press, 2000.
Octavo. Light wear to edges of boards. Dj has some wear along edges and minor scuffing to covers. Printer's stamp across title page. 252 pages with illustrations, maps, endnotes, bibliography, and index. The letters and articles of Thomas Wood about his experiences as an assistant surgeon in the 3rd North Carolina Regiment, CSA.
Price: $20.00
Travels in North Queensland.
Devanny, Jean.
London: Jarrolds Publisher, 1951.
Octavo. Light wear to edges of boards with light bumping to head and heel of spine. Dj has light wear along edges with a few minor nicks and small tears and some scuffing along spine and edges as well. Page edges are lightly browned. 251 pages with maps on endpapers, illustrations, and index. The author's account of her experiences exploring North Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef of Australia.
Price: $30.00
A Method of Horsemanship, Founded Upon New Principles Including the Breaking and Training of Horses with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat.
Baucher, F. [ Francois ] .
Philadelphia: A. Hart, late Carey and Hart, 1852.
Octavo. Slight fading to spine. Some wear to edges and corners of boards. Bumping to corners, head and heel of spine. Signed by previous owners on front and rear endpapers, with the card of one of the previous owners on the first pastedown. Covers scuffed. Some waterstains at top of edge of pages. Foxing on most pages. [13] - 254 p. with 9 p. of line plates. Baucher, a professional horseman with circus ties, was of the classical school of horse training and riding. His efforts to promote this style of training in the French cavalry were blocked despite the support of no less than Charles Oudinot, the son of Marshal Oudinot of Napoleonic fame.
Price: $175.00
GIFT CERTIFICATE for Motte & Bailey Booksellers.
Ann Arbor: Motte & Bailey Booksellers.
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Price: $25.00
