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THE COMPLETE BOOK OF GUNDOGS IN BRITAIN by Jackson, Tony
- Bookseller: Maxwell's Bookmark
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 23058
- Format: Custom bound by Sangorski & Sutcliff for Asprey's of London in 3/4 green crushed levant leather. Raised bands, spine tooled in gilt. All edges gilt
- Jacket condition: Light fading to spine else very good
- Edition: 1st edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Barrie & Jenkins
- Place: London:
- Date published: 1974
Description
London:: Barrie & Jenkins, 1974. 1st edition. Custom bound by Sangorski & Sutcliff for Asprey's of London in 3/4 green crushed levant leather. Raised bands, spine tooled in gilt. All edges gilt. Light fading to spine else very good. Illustrated in color and black & white throughout.
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. Also known as the back.
raised band(s) : On leather bound books, the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine.
gilt : Decorative patterns imbedded into the affected portion of a book. Often appears on the boards or the spine, and may be very simple, to elegant, to ludicrous.
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