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The American Shooter's Manual; Comprising Such Plain And Simple Rules As Are Necessary To Introduce The Inexperienced Into A Full Knowledge Of All That Relates To The Dog, And The Correct Use Of The Gun; Also A Description Of The Game Of This Country By A Gentleman Of Philadelphia County
by [A Gentleman of Philadelphia County]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Derrydale Press, 1928. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Limited edition of The American Shooter's Manual, privately printed by Ernest R. Gee.. Octavo, ix, [3], 155pp, [4]. Green cloth spine, green paper boards, title printed on labels affixed to spine and front cover. Stated copy 232 of 375 on limitation page. Solid text block, rubbing to corners, faint toning to spine, clean text block, bookseller's label on front free endpaper, a very good example. With three mounted engravings on Japanese tissue paper.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12497
- Title
- The American Shooter's Manual; Comprising Such Plain And Simple Rules As Are Necessary To Introduce The Inexperienced Into A Full Knowledge Of All That Relates To The Dog, And The Correct Use Of The Gun; Also A Description Of The Game Of This Country By A Gentleman Of Philadelphia County
- Author
- [A Gentleman of Philadelphia County]
- Illustrator
- Limited edition of The American Shooter's Manual, privately printed by Ernest R. Gee.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Derrydale Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- Derrydale, Derrydale Press, Ernest R. Gee, A Gentleman of Philadelphia County, edited by Gee
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About the Seller
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Text Block
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- Cloth
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