BIG GAME HUNTING AND FISHING...
Natural History, Sport, Food and Drink: All Areas Covered, and Enquiries Welcomed
 
 
WHAT PEOPLE THINK - A Recent Testimonial (August 3rd 2010)
 
 
NEW CATALOGUE : BIG GAME HUNTING, FISHING, GUNS, TRAVEL, COLONIAL PHOTOGRAPHY, FOOD AND DRINK, AND RELATED SUBJECTS - Including SIGNED AND PRESENTATION COPIES, THOSE PRINTED ON FINE PAPER, ETC.
 
 
New Online Catalogue: "A Selection for AUTUMN 2010" (75 Items, priced from £128 to £3200)


 
 
New Online Catalogue: "After Big Game Worldwide": The Sporting Library of a European Collector. Part 1 (76 Items, priced from £78 to £2400).
 
 
Just in: 18th Century BIRD PRINTS by WILLIAM LEWIN, in Acid-Free Mounts: A Collection of Original Hand-Coloured Engravings (dated 1793) - See Description and Selection Above and Below. MORE AVAILABLE.
 
 
Cookery and Related List (45 items)
 
 
Female Figurative Art, Part 1 - FOR SALE. Please HOLD CURSOR OVER IMAGE FOR DETAILS ("Windows Explorer" needed for this function, or ask: "5th image down in FFA1", etc.), and PRICE
 
 
Female Figurative Art, Part 2: A Private Collection (85 pictures) - For Inspiration (all enquiries: 07834 601432. HOLD CURSOR OVER IMAGE FOR DETAILS. You will need "Windows Explorer" for this function to work, or just ask: "5th image down in FFA2?"
 
 
Female Figurative Art, Part 3: A Private Collection (55 Pictures) - For Inspiration (all enquiries: 07834 601432). HOLD CURSOR OVER IMAGE FOR DETAILS ("Windows Explorer" needed, or just ask: "5th image in FFA3?)
 
 

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BIG GAME HUNTING AND FISHING...

...EXOTIC ETHOGRAPHICA, BIRDS, BEES, BOTANY, COOKERY, AND CURIOSA. "BOOKSEARCH", "BESPOKE BINDING". 0207 244 8498; 07834 601432; etpollinger@live.com


EDMUND POLLINGER RARE BOOKS AND FEMALE FIGURATIVE ART

"Any book from Anywhere in The World in 24 Hours"

"Bold Beauty" - an Original Sanguine Drawing by ROBBIE WRAITH

Specialists in
"Big Game Hunting, Birds, Bees, and Botany" (BOOKLOVER'S LONDON, 2006)

And NOW with LOCATION MAP, viewable through GOOGLE, or
Yell
- under "Edmund Pollinger Rare Books".


Also
All Manner of Natural History, Game, Fishing Worldwide
Women, Fashion, and Etiquette
Food, Drink, Drugs and Herbal Remedies

Member of Major Booksellers' Association: PBFA)

*Click on highlights indicated in the left hand column, and scroll down to access Catalogues, and other parts of the website

PLEASE NOTE that ALL our books go through the hands of a PROFESSIONAL REFURBISHER, and are covered with protective film, before being offered for sale, in order that they are offered to the client in as near fine and original condition as possible. A BESPOKE BINDING and Box-Making Sevice is also offered. NONE OF OUR BOOKS ARE LISTED ON ANY OTHER INTERNET SITE, and can ONLY be purchased by PHONE or EMAIL from here.

Please HOLD CURSOR OVER IMAGE FOR DETAILS. [You will need "Windows Explorer" for this function to work. Please call 0207 244 8498 if "Details" do not appear!]

For all photographic work on this site, we rely on Max Saber of Darwin Media (website: www.darwinmedia.com)



JUST ARRIVED in FFA3 (see at left, scroll down and click): "Hommage to Horst", an original acrylic  by MIKE FRANCIS

JUST ARRIVED! Superb and UNIQUE Original Photograph of A  South African Hunting Party, and Their "Big Game Bag" [including DUIKER, BUSHBUCK, IMPALA and SPRINGBOK]  Hung in The Trees Above,  c. 1895. £450

A Superb "Art Deco" Marquetry Tiger, c. 1930. (MORE DETAILS BELOW). PRICE: £1200

HELMUT NEWTON - "FANCY A RIDE?"" - from SUMO (FIRST EDITION, ELEPHANT FOLIO). The LARGEST Book Published in 20th Century. SOLD, but OTHERS AVAILABLE. FFA part 1 for FULL DESCRIPTION

NEWLY ARRIVED IN FFA3: "The Singing Butler" - An Original Acrylic by "Jack Vettriano"

ERNST DRYDEN, Pupil of GUSTAVE KLIMT  - ORIGINAL PEN, INK, and WATERCOLOUR DRAWING from A PRIVATE COLLECTION (see "FEMALE FIGURATIVE ART, PART  2" - 10 OTHER IMAGES BY DRYDEN AVAILABLE. (See "FEMALE FIGURATIVE ART, PART 1"). £300 EACH

STOP PRESS: THE NEW BOOK CATALOGUE for Spring 2010: "Big Game Hunting, Fishing, Guns, Travel, Colonial Photography, Food and Drink, and Related Subjects - Including Signed and Presentation Copies, Those Printed on Fine Paper, etc - 169 Items". SEE AT LEFT AND CLICK ON LINK TO ENTER.

Also,

*4 IMPORTANT ITEMS Newly Arrived:

Tel. 07834 601432)

The first, is a SUPERB HOMAGE to the PHOTOGRAPHER, HORST, by MIKE FRANCIS (Girl in A Pink Dress)- which also can be seen with further detail below in "Female Figurative Art, part 3 - scroll down and CLICK on the left.

Then There is this Magnificent Piece of "Art Deco" Marquetry, illustrated above.

This anonymous "Tour de Force" measuring 17.5 in. high x 11.5 in. wide [44.5 x 29 cm.], c. 1930, of A Tiger, comprises Luxurious Onlays of Coromandel (Macassar Ebony), Rosewood (Palissander), Silver Birch, Walnut, and Black Palmwood.

It is offered FOR SALE in Immaculate Condition. PRICE: £1200.

Whereas, in "Female Figurative Art, Part 1", also FOR SALE we have:

3) The Stunning Limited edition Collaboration between HELMUT NEWTON and PHILIP STARCK, and SIGNED by NEWTON on the title, "SUMO" (1999). PRICE: £6500

This massive work combines the former's Massive Female Nudes and other Suggestive and Controversial Imagery, in what was described as "The Biggest and Most Expensive Book Production in The 20th Century"*, with the usual Elegantly-Designed Practicality of PHILIP STARCK who provides a Custom-Designed Metal Stand to display the work.

SCROLL DOWN AT LEFT TO "FFA, PART 1" FOR FULL DESCRIPTION. Available to view, by appointment, at The Stanwick Road Gallery [See "Contact Us"].

All Enquiries to etpollinger@LIVE.com (see usual links), or for an instant response, by phone, on 07834 601432. Or you can always GOOGLE "Edmund Pollinger".


4) To tie-in with The Recent GUSTAVE KLIMT Exhibition at The Tate Liverpool, we are delighted to be able to offer a further collection of 10 Original Watercolour Fashion Designs by KLIMT'S PUPIL, AND FOLLOWER, ERNST DRYDEN.

PRICE: £300 each


Refer to "FEMALE FIGURATIVE ART, PART 1" for details, and images of the available drawings.

*We also still have several original sensual engravings and lithographs by ERIC GILL, ERTE (SIGNED), and RAOUL DUFY - all good and strong impressions. Refer at left, scroll down and click.


*Stop press: Two NEW "Online" book catalogues available to browse, at left:

Scroll down and click on the first:

A Catalogue of 76 books, comprising:

"After Big Game Worldwide: The Sporting Library of a European Collector, Part One"

- again, click on link at left, for access.

*Stop press: JUST IN: A large selection of original hand-coloured engraved plates from "The Birds of Great Britain" by WILLIAM LEWIN (1793), including ALL the GAME BIRDS and BIRDS OF PREY, in immaculate condition, and in acid free mounts.

For full listing, click on link at left, and PLEASE ENQUIRE at etpollinger@LIVE.com or on 07834 601432.

*see below for example from LEWIN'S BIRDS. Hold the cursor over the image for full description and price.


Please enquire and indicate whether you would prefer in future to receive catalogues in "Hard copy" format, or by "Email", by phoning/texting 07834 601432 at any time, or by sending an email using the above link.


Please note: we always reply to emails. If you do not receive a reply within a reasonable amount of time please assume we have not received your message and send again.




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