Hints on Shooting and Fishing etc Both on Sea and Land and in the Freshwater Lochs of Scotland being The Experiences of Christopher Idle, Esq.
by Idle, Christopher
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Clarence Park, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
(London: Longmans, Green: 1868) Second Edition. Cl. dec. in blind, lettered in gilt on spine pp. x, 354 and 2 and 32 (publisher's Catalogue dated September 1866). All edges uncut. Front external hinge split, rear external hinge rubbed, head and foot of spine and corners of boards worn, cloth a little marked and flecked; a very good copy and internally near fine.
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- Bookseller
- exPB (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 81948
- Title
- Hints on Shooting and Fishing etc Both on Sea and Land and in the Freshwater Lochs of Scotland being The Experiences of Christopher Idle, Esq.
- Author
- Idle, Christopher
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- hunting fishing
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About the Seller
exPB
Biblio member since 2017
Clarence Park, South Australia
About exPB
I am the daughter of Pioneer Books, our business has closed down after 43 years and I am listing some of it on my own account now that I'm the proud owner of the residual stock! I am selling them at half the price at which they were listed when Pioneer Books existed.
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