Shooting - Field and Covert
de Lord Walsingham and Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good+
- Librería
-
Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
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Nice condition antique copy of "SHOOTING - Field and Covert" by Lord Walsingham and Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey. 1886 1st edition; Little, Brown and Co.; Boston. The book features illustrations and portraits throughout (many of which are full-page). Decorative end papers.
The contents are as follows: Shooting, Past and Present; Hints for Beginners; A Short History of Gun-Making; Prices of Guns; The Choice of a Gun; Shooters; Partridge Shooting; Pheasant Shooting; Rearing; Rabbit Shooting; Vermin; Keepers; Poachers and Poaching; Dogs and Dog-Breaking; Pigeon Shooting from Traps; Index.
Condition:
Clean front cover and spine; some very light soiling on the back cover. Tiny cloth tear at the lower-out front cover corner tip. There are a couple tiny cloth tears at the top and bottom edges of the spine. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Both covers are firmly attached. Nice interior - the text pages are clean with no notable issues found. Previous owner's bookplate affixed to the front pastedown. The pastedowns and title page each have a previous owner's name/address stamped in ink. Overall the book is in Very Good+ condition.
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Detalles
- Librería
- CraigsClassics (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 8149
- Título
- Shooting - Field and Covert
- Autor
- Lord Walsingham and Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good+
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Little, Brown, and Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1886
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- shooting, Field and Covert, Lord Walsingham, hunting, fishing, Angling, nature, outdoors, rifles, guns, shotguns, wild animals, wildlife
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Non-Fiction; Outdoor / Nature;
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...