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The Woodcock. Snipe. Grouse. Partridge. Pheasant. Sporting Wildfowl. [ 6 Volumes ] [ Complete Set ][ Special Edition ]
by McKelvie Colin Laurie
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Holt, Norfolk: Ferry Publications, 1988. Complete set of 6 volumes. The Woodcock. 1988. The Snipe. 1989. The Grouse. 1991. The Partridge. 1993. The Pheasant. 1995. Sporting Wildfowl. 1999. Complete set of the special edition, of 26 copies. Numbers 1-26 are specially boxed and bound and contain an original signed watercolour signed by Richard Robjent. Each volume bound by A. G. Harvard Bookbinding Crafts. Books measure 33 x 25.5. cm. Bound in full calf, raised bands, gilt tooling, full gilt edges, inner dentells, silk endpapers. All bindings in fine condition. Internally, pages clean, fine. Each volume housed in publishers quarter calf box. A fine set. . Limited Signed Edition. Full Calf. Fine. Illus. by Richard Robjent. Quarter.
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- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012421
- Title
- The Woodcock. Snipe. Grouse. Partridge. Pheasant. Sporting Wildfowl. [ 6 Volumes ] [ Complete Set ][ Special Edition ]
- Author
- McKelvie Colin Laurie
- Illustrator
- Richard Robjent
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Limited Signed Edition
- Publisher
- Ferry Publications
- Place of Publication
- Holt, Norfolk
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- Quarter
- Keywords
- Natural History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Leather Bindings; Sport; Natural History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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George Jeffery Books
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George Jeffery Books
Biblio member since 2005
CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
We are a long established company dealing in second-hand, out of print and antiquarian books on all subjects. We are based in Hertfordshire, just 2 miles north of Junction 25 of the M25. We are members of the PBFA and exhibit at a large number of their fairs across the UK. We also exhibit in London at least twice a month at the Russell and Royal National Hotels, and regularly exhibit at H&D fairs in the South East, we also organise a monthly Fair at the Royal National Hotel, this fair has exhibitors specialising in books, maps, prints and ephemera. Please contact us for any further details.
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