PERILS AND PLEASURES OF A HUNTER'S LIFE; or the ROMANCE OF HUNTING
por Herne, Peregrine f1a
- Usado
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- VG book. Orig embossed red boards. 1st ed.
- Livreiro
-
Lyndonville, New York, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
Phila: Bradley. VG book. Orig embossed red boards. 1st ed.. 1854. 1st edition.. Hardcover. VG book. Brilliantly colored frontis, tp and 9 full page tissue guarded plates. Spine with title & floral decorations in gilt. . Upper board with gilt Indian brandishing rifle & tomahawk. Flaws: (1) extrems with minor wear. (2) spine ends worn & lower rear gutter line torn 1", (3) light to moderate text foxing, BUT NO PLATE FOXING. (4) light water stain on top edge margin of pp180-300. Hunting in N & S AM, Africa & India. Both boards deeply & identically embossed with four edge rules with floral corners. Elaborate floral design just inside with Indian at center. .
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Quiet Friends (US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 001586
- Título
- PERILS AND PLEASURES OF A HUNTER'S LIFE; or the ROMANCE OF HUNTING
- Autor
- Herne, Peregrine f1a
- Ilustrador
- Hand col frontis tp & 9 plts
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - VG book. Orig embossed red boards. 1st ed.
- Edição
- 1st edition.
- Editorial
- Bradley
- Local de publicação
- Phila
- Data de publicação
- 1854
- Palavras-chave
- VG book. Brilliantly colored frontis, tp and 9 full page tissue, guarded plates. Spine with title & floral decorations in gilt., bf
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Sobre o Vendedor
Quiet Friends
Membro de Biblio desde 2008
Lyndonville, New York
Sobre Quiet Friends
We sell about 75% internet, 25% book fairs. We have been in business since the early 90's. We pack extremely well. We describe very conservatively and have only a few returns in the 5000 orders we have mailed.
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