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I Go A-Fishing

I Go A-Fishing

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I Go A-Fishing

by Prime, W. C

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  • Hardcover
Condition
Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, spine label eroded, title page detached and with tape stains at gutter, front hinge crac
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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NY: Harper and Brothers. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, spine label eroded, title page . detached and with tape stains at gutter, front hinge cracked.. 1873. Hardcover. Olive cloth with printed paper spine label. Top edges gilt. 365pp + [2]pp of publisher ads. Fly fishing-themed bookplate on front pastedown endpaper with owner signature above. A collection of the author’s fishing adventures in St. Regis, Connecticut, New Hampshire, The Rhine, Long Island, and other venues. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

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Bookseller
Old Saratoga Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
45697
Title
I Go A-Fishing
Author
Prime, W. C
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, spine label eroded, title page detached and with tape stains at gutter, front hinge crac
Publisher
Harper and Brothers
Place of Publication
NY
Date Published
1873
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Fishing Essays, FISHING
Bookseller catalogs
Natural History;

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About the Seller

Old Saratoga Books

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York

About Old Saratoga Books

Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.

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Title Page
A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Spine Label
The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
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...
New
A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Bookplate
Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Cracked
In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Gutter
The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
Hinge
The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.

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