British Fresh-water Fishes.
by Maxwell, Herbert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
-
Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hutchinson & Co.. Good+. 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Spine and edges of boards have been damaged by silverfish, scattered light foxing. ; Woburn Library of Natural History; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; Publisher's cloth, deckle edge, viii, 316p., illustrated, 12 color plates, index, ads. **With the angling bookplate of A.W. Ashby .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Janet & Henry Hurley (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 60349
- Title
- British Fresh-water Fishes.
- Author
- Maxwell, Herbert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hutchinson & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- Natural History, Britain, Fish, Sport, Angling
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
Terms of Sale
Janet & Henry Hurley
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About the Seller
Janet & Henry Hurley
Biblio member since 2006
Westmoreland, New Hampshire
About Janet & Henry Hurley
Hurley Books was established by my father, Henry Hurley, in 1966. We have been shipping books through the mail for over 40 years with over 200 catalogs having been issued. Our bookshop contains well over 50,000 volumes with 17,000 +/- currently listed on Biblio.
Glossary
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- 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...
- Deckle edge
- Deckle edge is the feathered edge of a page. Traditionally and historically, this was a side effect of the process of making...