The Angler's Companion to the Rivers and Lochs of Scotland
by Stoddart, Thomas Tod
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons 1853, 2nd edition. (Hardcover) Good to very good. 357, 4pp. Decoratively stamped green cloth with a small illustration in gilt on the front cover. Frontispiece, illustrations, color plate, color folding map in pocket. The last two leaves and back endpaper have been cut out, the inner hinges are cracked, the pocket at the back has a tear, the cover has some spotting, and is lightly worn at the top and bottom of the spine and at the corners. Locale:. (Outdoor Life, Angling, Fishing).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 133805
- Title
- The Angler's Companion to the Rivers and Lochs of Scotland
- Author
- Stoddart, Thomas Tod
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- William Blackwood and Sons
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Keywords
- Outdoor Life, Angling, Fishing, Collectible
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nature and Environment;
Terms of Sale
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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About the Seller
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
Biblio member since 2003
Winnipeg, Manitoba
About Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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,...
- 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....