The life of a fox : written by himself ; and Extracts from the diary of a huntsman
by Smith, Thomas (1790-1878)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London ; New York : Edward Arnold, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy bound in half vellum over marble boards with gilt blocked leather label; edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age. Series: Sportsman's library. Physical description: 304 p., [12] pages of plates, (some col.) : ill., 22 cm. Author's illustrations and coloured plates by G. H. Jalland. Subjects: Fox hunting - Great Britain. Anecdotes.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 297285
- Title
- The life of a fox : written by himself ; and Extracts from the diary of a huntsman
- Author
- Smith, Thomas (1790-1878)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- London ; New York : Edward Arnold
- Date Published
- 1896
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- New
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- Vellum
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- G
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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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...