By Mountain, Lake and Plain: Being Sketches of Sport in Eastern Persia (The Asian Series)
by Major R. L. Kennion
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Columbia, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Very Good. John Culler & Sons 283pp. Facsimile of the 1911 edition. Illustrated (note that color frontispiece is bound in upside down). Red leather with gilt lettering and decoration. 4 raised spine bands. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Sewn-in black marker ribbon. Some faint scratches to leather and a small worn spot on back cover. This is an unnumbered copy from a limited edition of 500 copies. Pristine contents.
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- Bookseller
- DR. BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- XXI265
- Title
- By Mountain, Lake and Plain: Being Sketches of Sport in Eastern Persia (The Asian Series)
- Author
- Major R. L. Kennion
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Keywords
- big game, travel, adventure, hunting
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