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THE TRAIL OF THE SANDHILL STAG and 60 Drawings.
de Seton-Thompson, Ernest (1860-1946), Naturalist to the Government of Manitoba
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very good in original light olive green pebbled cloth binding, with a small decoration of a stag, borders and titles in gilt on
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New York:: Charles Scribner's Sons,, 1899.. Hardcover first edition -. Very good in original light olive green pebbled cloth binding, with a small decoration of a stag, borders and titles in gilt on a green panel. Top edge gilt. Bookplate, some rubbing to the lettering and sides of the spine, corners slightly bumped.. First printing - (stated "First Impression. October 12,1899"). An early book by this writer who was one of America's most famous naturalists as well as being influential in the Boy Scout movement. A story of tracking and hunting the great stag, although at the end Yan is not able to kill such a beautiful creature. Illustrated with a colored frontispiece and seven other full-page illustrations, with small decorations or drawings on almost every page. It notes that "the designs for title-page, cover, and general make-up, and also literary revision, were done by Mrs. Grace Gallatin Seton-Thompson." 93 pp. (stated "First Impression. October 12,1899").
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 88515
- Título
- THE TRAIL OF THE SANDHILL STAG and 60 Drawings.
- Autor
- Seton-Thompson, Ernest (1860-1946), Naturalist to the Government of Manitoba
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardcover first edition -
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very good in original light olive green pebbled cloth binding, with a small decoration of a stag, borders and titles in gilt on
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Charles Scribner's Sons,
- Lugar de publicación
- New York:
- Fecha de publicación
- 1899.
- Palabras clave
- hunting,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Nature and the Environment;
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
