Measure of the Year
by HAIG-BROWN, RODERICK
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Collins, 1950. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth with yellow lettering and decoration to spine. Light shelfwear to lower edges; usual age darkening to pages and outer edges. One signature has started, however binding remains sound. In dustjacket showing some wear to outer corners and to head and heel of spine panel, with some scuffing along outer hinges and along flap foldovers and a closed puncture to the rear panel at spine panel edge. Pen squiggle to author photograph on rear panel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17573
- Title
- Measure of the Year
- Author
- HAIG-BROWN, RODERICK
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Canadian Edition
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- Fishing, Haig-Brown
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Shelfwear
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- Edges
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.