The Gamekeeper at Home
by Richard Jefferies
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Loveland, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
London & Glasgow: Collins Clear-Type Press, 8888. Good condition Hardcover 16mo (app 6" tall), undated second edition (circa 1900), 248 pages. The burgundy cloth boards and gilt title on spine are rubbed and bumped. The first page is unbeautiful with a previous owner's information in ink an ink spot, and the burgundy pastedown paper has come loose from the first page, otherwise the interior is unmarked and solid. RARE EDITION. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Douglas Constable. 16mo - 5.5" to 6.5" Tall. Book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Squirrel Away Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016848
- Title
- The Gamekeeper at Home
- Author
- Richard Jefferies
- Illustrator
- Douglas Constable
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- Collins Clear-Type Press
- Place of Publication
- London & Glasgow
- Date Published
- 8888
- Keywords
- Scarce Natural Naturalist History
- Size
- 16mo - 5.5" to 6.5" Tall
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About the Seller
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Loveland, Colorado
About Squirrel Away Books
At Squirrel Away Books we are committed to quality and service excellence! This includes storing and shipping our books ourselves, and they never go through anyone else's warehouse, except the shipping people. From us to you, via USPS.We are a small, honest Colorado bookstore who has been in business since 1999. We ship quickly and pride ourselves on our accuracy. We have an inventory that includes many rare books and curiosities.We love being a part of the international book trade, supplying books to those who might otherwise not be able to find such rare items. Thank you for your interest in our books!
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