Salar The Salmon
by Williamson, Henry
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Market Harborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The First UK printing published by Faber and Faber, London in 1935. The BOOK is in near Fine condition. Bound by Asprey, London in full dark blue/black morocco, the spine lettered in gilt, five raised bands, with tooling and decorations to the spine, hand-marbled end-leaves. All edges gilt with a few light scratches to the upper gilt text-block. Free from inscriptions. A handsome copy ofWilliamson's classic tale which is dedicated to T.E. Lawrence and V.M. Yeates. More images available on request. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact.
Synopsis
The story of a salmon in it's annual migration back to it's birthplace to spawn.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11111112222233448
- Title
- Salar The Salmon
- Author
- Williamson, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Bound by Asprey, London
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber, London
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1935
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Aspey, Salar, Williamson
Terms of Sale
Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB
Biblio member since 2015
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
About Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB
We trade as a family-run internet business in Market Harborough in the heart of the Midlands. We have over 10 years experience of collecting and selling a range of genres, specialising in iconic modern fiction and children's titles. Please feel free to browse our website: www.ashtonrarebooks.com. All items are fully described and if any reasonable discrepancy is noted on arrival to the customer, a full refund including payment for return to us will be made. Items over £250 may be paid for in instalments subject to agreement- however, all books remain the property of Ashton Rare Books until the full balance has been paid. Please contact us at : les@ashtonrarebooks.com if you are looking for a particular title or require further assistance.We are full members of the PBFA, ABA and ILAB.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack 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...
- 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....
- 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...