THE LONG TREK AROUND THE WORLD WITH CAMERA AND RIFLE.
by Sutton, Richard L
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Austin, Texas, United States
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About This Item
C. V. Mosby Co. , St Louis.. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1930. First Edition; 1st Printing.. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed and signed by the author and big game hunter, Richard L. Sutton. Book is referenced in Czech's Bibliography of Big Game Hunting, page 161. "The author and his son proceeded on a long journey to Tanganykia for a wide variety of game before heading to the hunting fields of southeast Asia". Inscribed and signed by the author (the author signs with his initials R. L. S. ) on the first free end page. 347 pages. 6 1/2 in. X 9 1/4 in. Over 200 vintage illustrations from photographs made by the author. Orange cloth hardback with gold titles on front and spine. Small 1/2 inch tear in cloth at bottom of spine. Some light foxing to the endpapers. The book is split at the hinges between pages 304-305. Two unused 1947 three cent postage stamps have stuck to page 339 (inside margin area) . These were probably used as a book marker and they can be easily removed. No dust jacket. Book is in Near Fine condition. ; 6 1/2 in. x 9 1/4 in.; 347 pages; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quinn & Davis Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 311441
- Title
- THE LONG TREK AROUND THE WORLD WITH CAMERA AND RIFLE.
- Author
- Sutton, Richard L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; 1st Printing.
- Publisher
- C. V. Mosby Co. , St Louis.
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- Africa, Big, Game, Hunting, History, Travel, Adventure, Signed
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About the Seller
Quinn & Davis Booksellers
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Austin, Texas
About Quinn & Davis Booksellers
We have been selling Fine Used Books for 20 years. Currently we sell on the internet and at bookfairs. We list any defect in a book and then assign an overall grade (Fine, Near Fine, Very Good)to the dust jacket and then to the book.
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Inscribed
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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