The Complete (Compleat) Angler
por Izaak Walton & Charles Cotton
- Usado
- Muito Bom
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Muito Bom
- Livreiro
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Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
London: The Navarre Society, 1948. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Elegant leather binding of Walton's 17th century guide to fishing that ' breathes the very spirit of innocence, purity, and simplicity of the heart.' Features 74 b/w engravings by a variety of artists interspersed within the text. Bound in half leather with raised bands and fishing devices in gilt to spine. Top edge gilt. 8vo. Some toning to spine. Rubbing to edges. Tanning to page edges but contents otherwise clean and tight. Very good.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- AJ Scruffles (GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 008145
- Título
- The Complete (Compleat) Angler
- Autor
- Izaak Walton & Charles Cotton
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Muito Bom
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- The Navarre Society
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1948
- Palavras-chave
- leather_binding, fishing, sport, angling, attractive_bindings, leather
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Leather Bindings;
Termos da venda
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- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...