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Trailing the Tiger
by Mary Hastings Bradley
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Unjacketed
- Seller
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Cazenovia, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1929 hardcover as pictured. An interesting early 20th century look at the cultures and customs of various countries of southeast asia from a western perspective during a trip whose object was hunting tigers. Binding is firm. Green cloth boards with gold stamping are faded over spine but show little shelf wear. Endpapers with maps of southeast asia are foxed. Rough cut text block is age tanned but appears otherwise clean and unmarked. Includes over thirty pages of b&w photographs. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s OD2
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- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2768
- Title
- Trailing the Tiger
- Author
- Mary Hastings Bradley
- Format/Binding
- See Description
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- Unjacketed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
- Pages
- 248
- Size
- 5.5x8.5
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Hunting, Southeast Asia, Animals, Imperialism
- Bookseller catalogs
- Hunting; Animals; Imperialism; Southeast Asia;
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Return guarantee with full refund, including shipping costs, for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Biblio member since 2018
Cazenovia, New York
About Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
We are a group of volunteers supporting our local library. All proceeds go to the library. We strive for excellent customer service. Please contact us with any questions. If you are in the area you may also visit our store, Carriage Barn Books, adjacent to the library at 100 Albany Street Cazenovia NY
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Age Tanned
- Age tanning, or browning, occurs over time on the pages of books. This process can show up on just the edges of pages, when...
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