The American Field, The Sportsman's Journal, 1882
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Hudson, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York & Chicago: The American Field Pub. Co., 1882. First Edition . Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. 2 vols., just over 15" tall, numerous b/w woodcuts + ads. Vol. I contains 26 #'s of this famous 19th century sportsman's tabloid style magazine from vol. XVII, #1 (Dec. 31, 1881) through vol. XVII, #26 (June 24, 1882), 448 pp.; Vol. II contains 27 #'s from vol. XVIII, #1 (July 1, 1882) through vol. XVIII, #27 Dec. 30, 1882), 472 pp. Marvelous hunting stories & illustrations. Half-leather binding scuffed but solid, pp. sl. yellowed on edges, a little chipping o/w v.g. cond.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ross & Haines (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6994
- Title
- The American Field, The Sportsman's Journal, 1882
- Format/Binding
- Half-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The American Field Pub. Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York & Chicago
- Date Published
- 1882
- Size
- Elephant Folio - over 15" -
- Keywords
- HUNTING, SHOOTING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Hunting and Fishing;
Terms of Sale
Ross & Haines
All books returnable within 7 days if not as described. Media Rate shipping is $ 3.50 for the first volume and $1 for each additional volume. Priority shipping is $ 7.50 for an average sized octavo and $33.00 for Global Priority.
About the Seller
Ross & Haines
Biblio member since 2004
Hudson, Wisconsin
About Ross & Haines
15,000 books in stock, All subjects covered with an emphisis on history. Shop was founded in Minneapolis in 1950 and has been located in Hudson, Wisconsin since 1993. Open by appointment only.
Glossary
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- 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...
- SL.
- slight
- PUB
- Common abbreviation for 'published'
- 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...
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...