The "Country Life" Library of Sport - Fishing, First Volume [Association Copy]
by Hutchinson, Horace G. [edited by]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Houlton, Maine, United States
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About This Item
London: Country Life / George Newnes, 1904 With the armorial bookplate of "T. H. Smith, Aystree, Broughty Ferry" [Dundee, Scotland], being Colonel T. H. Smith of the Black Watch, who built Aystree House, was Director of the Dundee High School for 35 years and the first President of its Old Boys Club. He was also on numerous Boards in Dundee, including being President of the Broughty Ferry Angling Club. Also includes a bookplate for A. M. Nairn of Lassintullich. xviii, 526pp, bound in red cloth, with binding and hinges tight, Includes the frontis-piece, illustrations, and plates throughout. Covers lightly sunned.
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- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007146
- Title
- The "Country Life" Library of Sport - Fishing, First Volume [Association Copy]
- Author
- Hutchinson, Horace G. [edited by]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Country Life / George Newnes
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- Country Life Library of Sport, Fishing, Association Copy, Colonel T. H. Smith, Black Watch, Dundee, Scotland, Aystree House, Victoria Road, Broughty Ferry Angling
- Bookseller catalogs
- NATURAL HISTORY; SPORTING;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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