Fox Hunting
by Frederick, Sir Charles
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Craftsbury Common, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Book. Illus. by 4 color plates, 61 plates and 8 text illustrations. Very Good. Full-Leather. Signed by Author(s). Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Number 92 of a limited edition of 375, bound in full dark brown leather. Wear at the top of the spine, and outside hinges are worn, but solid. Bright gilt title on the spine, with raised bands. Inside is very clean and tight , with no rior owner marks, no soiling or stains on the handmade paper. Illustrations are photos and other reproductions tipped in, all excellent. A definitive book on fox hunting at a bargain price because of the worn but solid binding. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Craftsbury Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 079730
- Title
- Fox Hunting
- Author
- Frederick, Sir Charles
- Illustrator
- 4 color plates, 61 plates and 8 text illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- fox hunting, English fox hunting
- Bookseller catalogs
- Leatherbound;
Terms of Sale
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Any purchase returnable for any reason within ten days of receipt. Sales subject to prior sale.
About the Seller
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
Craftsbury Common, Vermont
About Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Mostly Travel and Scholarly Books on Africa, Asia and the Middle East
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- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...