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The Diary of Colonel Peter Hawker, 1802-1853, 2 Vols.
by Hawker, Colonel Peter
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1853670197
- ISBN 13
- 9781853670190
- Seller
-
Hudson, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Greenhill Books, 1988. Reprint . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 2 Vols., xviii + 366 + 393 pp., frontis, b/w illus., index. Intro. by Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey, new foreword by Colin Laurie McKelvie. A facsimile reprint of the 50 + year diary of the famous English sportsman, Peter Hawker. Lt. brown colored cloth bound hardcovers w/gold-foil stamping to the spines & front covers. Lt. wear to the head & heel of the spines. Bindings tight, very good cond.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ross & Haines
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8768
- Title
- The Diary of Colonel Peter Hawker, 1802-1853, 2 Vols.
- Author
- Hawker, Colonel Peter
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1853670197
- ISBN 13
- 9781853670190
- Publisher
- Greenhill Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- SPORTING, HUNTING, SHOOTING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Hunting and Fishing; Sports;
- Product_type
- 2
Terms of Sale
Ross & Haines
All books returnable within 7 days if not as described. Media Rate shipping is $ 3.50 for the first volume and $1 for each additional volume. Priority shipping is $ 7.50 for an average sized octavo and $33.00 for Global Priority.
About the Seller
Ross & Haines
Biblio member since 2004
Hudson, Wisconsin
About Ross & Haines
15,000 books in stock, All subjects covered with an emphisis on history. Shop was founded in Minneapolis in 1950 and has been located in Hudson, Wisconsin since 1993. Open by appointment only.
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