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Records Of The Chase, And Memoirs Of Celebrated Sportsmen; Illustrating Some Of The Usages Of Olden Times and Compairing Them with Prevailing Customs, Together with an Introduction to Most of the Fashionable Hunting Countries, and Comments, by Cecil.
by [Tongue, Cornelius]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
London: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans. Good+. 1854. First Edition. Hardcover. Spine ends lightly worn and quarter inch piece missing from top, plates foxed. ; 12mo ; Blind stamped half leather, watered silk boards, xx, 435p., 2 plates, ads. **With the booksellers label of R. Ackermann, 191 Regent Street, and the blinder's ticket of Monds & Remnants, London. The author's first book. .
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- Bookseller
- Janet & Henry Hurley
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45551
- Title
- Records Of The Chase, And Memoirs Of Celebrated Sportsmen; Illustrating Some Of The Usages Of Olden Times and Compairing Them with Prevailing Customs, Together with an Introduction to Most of the Fashionable Hunting Countries, and Comments, by Cecil.
- Author
- [Tongue, Cornelius]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1854
- Keywords
- Fox Hunting, England, Binder's Ticket, Sport
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
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About the Seller
Janet & Henry Hurley
Biblio member since 2006
Westmoreland, New Hampshire
About Janet & Henry Hurley
Hurley Books was established by my father, Henry Hurley, in 1966. We have been shipping books through the mail for over 40 years with over 200 catalogs having been issued. Our bookshop contains well over 50,000 volumes with 17,000 +/- currently listed on Biblio.
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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