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A Book on Angling
de Francis Francis
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Bien
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1885. Cloth. Good. 7.5" by 5". None . Early edition of this illustrated book on angling by Francis Francis. The sixth edition of this work, revised. An efficient and comprehensive work upon every branch of angling, with chapters dedicated to pond-fishing, artificial spinners, stream fishing, worms, minnows, and more. Written by Francis Francis. Illustrated with a frontispiece and sixteen further plates, some in colour. Collated, complete.With eight leaves of advertisements and twelve leaves of publisher's catalogue to rear. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally with shelf wear, chipped with very minor loss to head and tail of spine, bumped to extremities. Back strip faded, minor marks to rear board. William Herbert Fowler's bookplate to front pastedown, inscribed by a previous owner. Internally, firmly bound. Light minor spotting scattered to occasional leaf. Good
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 844A27
- Título
- A Book on Angling
- Autor
- Francis Francis
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Longmans, Green, and Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1885
- Tamaño
- 7.5" by 5"
- Palabras clave
- angling fishing francis francis fishing
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
Sobre Rooke Books
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Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
