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Lives of Game Animals [complete 8-volume set]

Name: Lives of Game Animals [complete 8-volume set]
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Author: Seton, Ernest Thompson

by Seton, Ernest Thompson

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Boston: Charles T. Branford, 1953. Reprint. Hardcover. Very good. Large octavo (25 cm). Green cloth with gilt front illustrations and spine titling. Includes "Cats, Wolves, and Foxes; Parts 1 and 2," "Bears, Raccoons, Badger, and Weasels; Parts 1 and 2," "Deer, Antelope, Buffalo, Sheep, and Peccary; Parts 1 and 2" and "Squirrels, Rabbits, Armadillo, and Opossum; Parts 1 and 2." Fifty maps and 1500 illustrations by the author, including numerous photographic plates. Previous owner's name on front free endpapers. Rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, with fading to text of spines. Minor foxing and staining to text block edges of a few of the volumes, and damp staining to boards of two volumes. A reissue of this landmark study from 1925 - 28, [Phillips, p. 339. Biscotti, p. 396]

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Bookseller: Elk River Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 38009
Title: Lives of Game Animals [complete 8-volume set]
Author: Seton, Ernest Thompson
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Charles T. Branford
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1953
Note: May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....