New York: The Derrydale Press (1939) 222 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine, and gilt decoration on front cover. Faint yellow spotting to covers. Light foxing to top edge of text block and endpapers; light tape ghosts to blank endpapers. Previous bookseller's small label on rear paste-down. Several leaves unopened. #503 of 950 copies. Illust. w/ b/w photos.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 13304FISH
Title: VEILED HORIZONS: Stories of Big Game Fish of the Sea
Author: Bandini, Ralph
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: The Derrydale Press
Place of Publication: New York
Keywords: SPORTS FISHING FISH GAME FISHING BIG GAME FISHES NATURE ANGLING SPORTING WATER SPORTS OUTDOORS RECREATION PACIFIC OCEAN SANTA CATALINA ISLAND CALIFORNIA STATE HISTORY CA AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED
Bookseller catalogs: Sports; Sports - Fishing;
Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Unopened: A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
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....
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....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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Paste-down: The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
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...