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AMERICAN PHEASANT BREEDING AND SHOOTIN
by Quarles, E.A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Wilmington, De, 1916. [6],132,[8]pp. Many halftones. Frontis. Original half calf and cloth. Spine sunned, backstrip nearly detached but hinges intact. Trace of foxing on endpapers. Good. A guide to the breeding of pheasants, with advice on hunting, preparing and marketing the bird as well.
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Details
- Bookseller
- William Reese Company
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WRCAM18461
- Title
- AMERICAN PHEASANT BREEDING AND SHOOTIN
- Author
- Quarles, E.A
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Wilmington, De
- Date Published
- 1916
Terms of Sale
William Reese Company
All material is shipped subject to approval, but notification of return must be made within ten days and returns made in a prompt and conscientious fashion.
About the Seller
William Reese Company
Biblio member since 2006
New Haven, Connecticut
About William Reese Company
Since 1975, William Reese Company has served a large international clientele of collectors and private and public institutions in the acquisition of rare books and manuscripts and in collection development.
With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.
With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Sunned
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