SPEEDY, CHAR; Compiler.

The Bulloo River Story. Life along the Bulloo River 1880s-2000s.

First Edition; Med. 4to; pp. xvi, 254; 5 b/w full page maps, profusely illustrated with b/w photographic illustrations, 2 fold-out maps at rear, index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrapper, very good copy. Quilpie, Qld.; Char Speedy; 2003.

Time BooksellersProfessional seller

Book number: 122492

Keywords: Australian Local History Queensland Collabara Kenilworth Tintinchilla Nickavilla Comongin Ardoch Norley Thargomindah Bulloo Downs

SPEEDY, Tom.

Craigmillar and its environs: with notices of the topography, natural history, and antiquities of the district.

Selkirk: George Lewis and Son, 1892. Large 8vo. xv[i], 248[2]pp, plates, text illustrations, title page printed in red and black. Original decorated green cloth gilt, bevelled edges. Hinge papers cracking - binding holding firm - otherwise a near fine copy. Heraldic bookplate to front paste-down endpaper. Presentation inscription from the author to Henrietta Gilmour (see index) to half-title.

John TurtonProfessional seller

Book number: 44337

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: Local History scotland Craigmillar

ANDREW SPEEDY

Developing World Agriculture

Oxford, Grosvenor Press International, 1991, First Edition. Paperback , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Illustrated. Book, 256pp. A good sound copy, clean and tight throughout. Good/No Jacket.

West Wessex BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 10333

Catalogue: Nature

Keywords: Illustratedagriculture Gardening Non Fiction

ANDREW SPEEDY

Developing World Agriculture

Oxford, Grosvenor Press International, 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 094602779X) Paperback , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Illustrated. Book, 286pp. A good sound copy, clean and tight throughout. Good/No Jacket.

West Wessex BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 10334

Catalogue: Nature

Keywords: 094602779x Illustratedagriculture Gardening Non Fiction

SPEEDY, JEAN M.

Edinburgh and Round About

Belfast, North Ireland, The Quota Press. 1945, First Edition. hardcover. Ill.: Adam, Pat. Used, small-sized volume, numerous b/w sketches, partial dustjacket, heavy sunning to head and tail of spine, slight wear to corners of cover, text and illustrations clean and tight. Good/Poor.

PsychoBabel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 095085

Catalogue: Travel & Geography

Keywords: Adam, Pat

Tom Speedy

The Natural History of Sport in Scotland with Rod and Gun

Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1920. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Tom Speedy's entertaining and instructive history and guide to shooting in Scotland, illustrated throughout by John Guille Millais. The first edition of this work. 'The Natural History of Sport in Scotland With Rod and Gun' in an instructive guide to the sports of shooting in Scotland, written with first-hand experience. The topics covered in this work include instruction on the purchase or leasing of a sporting estate, ground vermin, trout-fishing, partridge shooting, the management and training of dogs, game preserving, and much more. Written by Tom Speedy, the author of 'Sport in the Highlands and Lowlands of Scotland&apos. With a frontispiece, twenty-eight plates, and in-text illustrations. Illustrated by John Guille Millais. Millais was an artist, traveler, and naturalist, who is known for his art specialising in wildlife and flowers. Millais was the son of the Pre-Raphaelite artist John Everett Millais and his wife Effie Gray. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. A little marking to the boards. Some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper, 'G. G. J. Bell, Feb 1922&apos. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with only the every occasional light mark. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: J. G. Millais. Very Good Indeed .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 631P69

Catalogue: Other Sports

Keywords: guns sports rod scotland sports tom speedy millais J. G. Millais

SPEEDY Tom

Sport in the Hlghlands and Lowlands of Scotland with Rod and Gun. Second Edition. REMARKABLY BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

William Blackwood, Edinburgh,, 1886. 8vo., Second Edition, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 13 plates and numerous illustrations in the text; original green pictorial cloth, upper board blocked in gilt and black, gilt back, chocolate endpapers, uncut, upper hinge starting (but binding wholly sound), a remarkably bright, fresh copy. First published in 1884. Hampton p.260.

Island BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 42446

Catalogue: Sports & Pastimes0

Keywords: sporting, field sports, hunting, shooting, fishing, fly-fishing, scotland, highlands, lowlands, speedy, tom speedy