The wild rabbit in a new aspect or rabbit warrens that pay
by J Simpson
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Birsay, Orkney, United Kingdom
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About This Item
EDINBURGH & London: William Blackwood and sons, 1893 'A record of recent experiments conducted on the estate of the right hon the Earl of Wharncliffe at Wortley Hall.' In original green decorative cloth binding with gilt picture of bounding rabbit on the front board. Binding is clean and tight with original endpapers. Slight marking and scuffing from age, corners bumped. Contents are very clean and bright. Advertised as a book for 'landowners, sportsmen, land-agents, farmers, gamekeepers and allotment-holders.' Sets out how to make your local rabbit warren profitable.
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Details
- Bookseller
- E C Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030616
- Title
- The wild rabbit in a new aspect or rabbit warrens that pay
- Author
- J Simpson
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Blackwood and sons
- Place of Publication
- EDINBURGH & London
- Date Published
- 1893
- Keywords
- Rabbits, wild rabbits, warrens
- Bookseller catalogs
- NATURAL HISTORY;
Terms of Sale
E C Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
E C Books
Biblio member since 2011
Birsay, Orkney
About E C Books
E C Books is a small online bookselling business, specialising in pre 20th century works:natural history, science, history, and travel, aiming for rarer and more unusual books. Our largest stock area is Natural History, where we have a good range of books from the 1700-1800's, many finely illustrated. Other areas include children's books, particularly late 1800's-early 1900's - again illustrated; and literature pre 1900.When you order books from us we ensure that they are properly packed to protect condition, and we always use recorded or 'signed for' postal services for more secure delivery. Please note that we have recently moved to the beautiful Orkney Islands, where we intend to open a bookshop over the next year. Because of our location we cannot guarantee 'next day' delivery but we will get your purchase to you as quickly and safely as we can.Please note that the buyer is responsible for the payment of any tax or duty on import.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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.