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Leaves from a Sportsmans Diary
by Gillmore, Parker [Ubique]
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
London: W.H. Allen & Co.; Limited, 1893. Undetermined. very good. [vii] 341 +3pp catalogue at rearpp. Octavo. Publisher's red cloth; black ornament to front board. Spine title in gilt with vignette in black; spine slightly faded, crown and foot lightly creased. Several small soil marks to front, rear shows minor rippling in cloth; corners lightly bumped. Former owner's name in ink to front fly. Offset to title page from fly, small spot to first blank. Interior neat and clean; un-illustrated. very good A collection of hunting essays by Gillmore, a hunter of some repute. Includes accounts of hunting in Africa, India and the United States, with notes on hunting regulations and gun manufacturing. 1893
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aquila Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 132874
- Title
- Leaves from a Sportsmans Diary
- Author
- Gillmore, Parker [Ubique]
- Format/Binding
- Undetermined
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- W.H. Allen & Co.; Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1893
- Keywords
- Big Game Hunting|Bird Hunting|Fishing|Hunting Regulations
- Bookseller catalogs
- Hunting And Fishing;
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About the Seller
Aquila Books
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Calgary, Alberta
About Aquila Books
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- Octavo
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- 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...
- 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....