The Book of the Fly-Rod, Edited by Hugh Sheringham & John C. Moore
by Sheringham, Hugh & John C. Moore (Eds. )
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Hartland, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good. 1931. First Edition :. Hardcover. Quarto hardcover, tight binding, clean unmarked pages, covers have light shelfwear, fading, else VG. Solid copy. Contains letters, dated 1931) , typed, by Ferris Greenslet ( one of the authors in this book) , letter on Houghtn Mifflin co stock (signed Ferris Schumler? ) , "Anglers' Dinner invitation: 'Do not let wife or sweetheart (of/ The Wedding Gift) or any lesser thing stay your coming." -The Committee. A glimpse of the fishing friends/brotherhood centering around Angler's Dinner; Boston Fishing Club; St. Botolph Fishing Club.. Recepient of letter is George Page Ely ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mossback Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27447
- Title
- The Book of the Fly-Rod, Edited by Hugh Sheringham & John C. Moore
- Author
- Sheringham, Hugh & John C. Moore (Eds. )
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition :
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- Fly Fishing; Fly Rod; Historic Fishing Letters
- Bookseller catalogs
- Hunting and fishing;
Terms of Sale
Mossback Books
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About the Seller
Mossback Books
Biblio member since 2004
Hartland, Michigan
About Mossback Books
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...