The Chace, the Turf, and the Road. With Illustrations by HENRY ALKEN, and a Portrait by D. MACLISE, R.A.
by NIMROD [APPERLEY, Charles James]
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John Murray. London. 1837. 8vo.. pp. (ii) Title, xx, 301, (i). Frontispiece and 13 plates. In contemporary half calf and marbled boards, all edges gilt, all plates darkened at the edges, the frontispiece coming loose and one gathering slightly protruding, a very good working copy.
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- Title
- The Chace, the Turf, and the Road. With Illustrations by HENRY ALKEN, and a Portrait by D. MACLISE, R.A.
- Author
- NIMROD [APPERLEY, Charles James]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Murray. London. 1837. 8vo.
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- Gilt
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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...
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