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The Sportsman and Naturalist in Canada, or Notes on The Natural History of the Game, Game Birds, and Fish of that Country
por (Canada) King, W. Ross
- Usado
- first
- Condição
- Original green cloth with gilt moose on upper cover. Fine. Signed, "J.C. Cutting 1869.
- Livreiro
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New York, New York, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
London: Hurst and Blackett, Publishers, 13, Great Marlborough Streeet, 1866. First edition, with tipped in errata slip. 6 chromolithographs and numerous text illustrations. xv, [3], 334 pp. Savill and Edwards, Printer, Chandos St. 1 vols. 8vo (26.5 x 18 cm). Original green cloth with gilt moose on upper cover. Fine. Signed, "J.C. Cutting 1869.. First edition, with tipped in errata slip. 6 chromolithographs and numerous text illustrations. xv, [3], 334 pp. Savill and Edwards, Printer, Chandos St. 1 vols. 8vo (26.5 x 18 cm). A detailed and useful guide to Canadian sport. Four of the 12 chapters are devoted to fishing: "The Fisheries of Canada" (concerning salmon rivers, lakes and lesser waters); "The Salmon" (its location, size, etc., includes data on trout and white fish); "The Canadian Shad" (habitat, etc., including other fish); and "The Tom Cod" (annual arrival, etc., including discussion of bass, sturgeon, and others). Rare in this condition. Bruns K-49; Gee p. 61; Lande 1886; Sabin 37857; TPL 6220
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- Livreiro
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 256569
- Título
- The Sportsman and Naturalist in Canada, or Notes on The Natural History of the Game, Game Birds, and Fish of that Country
- Autor
- (Canada) King, W. Ross
- Formato/Encadernação
- 6 chromolithographs and numerous text illustrations. xv, [3], 334 pp. Savill and Edwards, Printer, Chandos St. 1 vols. 8vo (26.5
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Original green cloth with gilt moose on upper cover. Fine. Signed, "J.C. Cutting 1869.
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First edition, with tipped in errata slip
- Editorial
- Hurst and Blackett, Publishers, 13, Great Marlborough Streeet
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1866
- Palavras-chave
- Angling | Canada | Hunting / Shooting
- Catálogos de livreiros
- History, Travel & Geography; Sports & Games;
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Sobre James Cummins Bookseller
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Glossário
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- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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...
