Instructions to Young Sportsmen: In All That Relates to Guns and Shooting
by HAWKER, PETER
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
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Hay on Wye, Powys, United Kingdom
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About This Item
1825. 4th Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket . No dustwrapper. 8vo. - Bound in half leather over marbled boards - w/ 10 explanatory plates - Corners are bumped w/ boards exposed - Covers are rubbed w/ chipping to edges - Some fraying to spine ends and 2" section heavily scuffed at tail - Edges of text block toned - Previous owner's name in ink on blank prelim - Foxing throughout, which is heavy to prelims, frontispiece and title page - Book ow/ solid, clean and tight - xx/439 pages
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- Title
- Instructions to Young Sportsmen: In All That Relates to Guns and Shooting
- Author
- HAWKER, PETER
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Date Published
- 1825
- Size
- No dustwrapper
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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- 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...
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- Dustwrapper
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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