Instructions to Young Sportsmen, On The Choice, Care, And Management Of Guns; Hints For The Preservation Of Game; Directions For Shooting Wildfowl; &c, &c, &c.; With Explanatory Plates, Considerably Enlarged And Improved
de Hawker, P(eter) Lt. Col
- Usado
- Estado
- Full tan calf, Very good
- Librería
-
ardsley, New York, United States
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London: Printed For R. Hunter, 1816. Second edition. leather_bound. Full tan calf, Very good. 324 (22, Index) pages. 25.5 x 16.5 cm. Hand colored aquatint frontispiece by Stadler after Jackson, and five black and white engraved plates. Signed presentation copy on title page: "Presented by the author, Lt. Col and author, to F.W. Kalkbrenner, Esq., in testimony of his far superior skill in a far superior science." The recipient was a noted musician. SCHWERDT I, 234-245. Noting that this edition "reflects more fully the attractive personality of the author." Bound by Baynton (Riviere) Bath: raised bands, spine lettered in gilt, gilt border fillets, inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, Slight rubbing to joints and spine extremities.
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- Librería
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 21942
- Título
- Instructions to Young Sportsmen, On The Choice, Care, And Management Of Guns; Hints For The Preservation Of Game; Directions For Shooting Wildfowl; &c, &c, &c.; With Explanatory Plates, Considerably Enlarged And Improved
- Autor
- Hawker, P(eter) Lt. Col
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather_bound
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Full tan calf, Very good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Second edition
- Editorial
- Printed For R. Hunter
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1816
- Palabras clave
- Hunting
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Sporting;
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Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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ardsley, New York
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...