FISHING AT HOME AND ABROAD
by Herbert Maxwell
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
London: the London and Counties Press Association Ltd., 1913. Limited ed. Hardcover. Very Good. 10 1/4 x 12 3/4 in. xii, 413 pgs. Limited edition of 750 copies, of which this is No. 667. Full brown crushed morocco with gilt rules and blindstamped lettering on cover and spine. Numerous full-pg color and B&W illustrations, all present. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD ; corners slightly worn, top of spine worn and frayed down 1/4 inch. Light rubbing to edges. Leather very clean and unblemished, with two minor indentations to back. Binding tight and text is exceedingly clean and fresh. A lovely copy with wonderful plates. Scarce. Sport. RGR.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5732
- Title
- FISHING AT HOME AND ABROAD
- Author
- Herbert Maxwell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited ed
- Publisher
- the London and Counties Press Association Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1913
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Blue Hill, Maine
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.