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Florida and the Game Water-Birds of the Atlantic Coast and the Lakes of the United States with a Full Account of the Sporting along our Seashores and Inland Waters, and Remarks on Breech-Loaders and Hammerless Guns.
by Roosevelt, Robert Barnwell
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good, light bump to lower corner, light wear to spine ends, library bookplate to pastedown, no other library markings.
- Seller
-
Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York.: Orange Judd., 1884. 1st Edition.. Publisher’s blue cloth over beveled boards, black decorations, gilt spine title. . Very good, light bump to lower corner, light wear to spine ends, library bookplate to pastedown, no other library markings. . 8vo., 19x13 cm.. weight: 1.7 lb.
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 293156
- Title
- Florida and the Game Water-Birds of the Atlantic Coast and the Lakes of the United States with a Full Account of the Sporting along our Seashores and Inland Waters, and Remarks on Breech-Loaders and Hammerless Guns.
- Author
- Roosevelt, Robert Barnwell
- Format/Binding
- Publisher’s blue cloth over beveled boards, black decorations, gilt spine title.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good, light bump to lower corner, light wear to spine ends, library bookplate to pastedown, no other library markings.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Orange Judd.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 1884
- Pages
- 443 pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Hunting;
- Size
- 8vo., 19x13 cm.
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About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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- Spine
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
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