Driving for Pleasure: Or, the Harness Stable and Its Appointments
by Underhill, Francis T
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Vashon, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: D. Appleton. Good. 1896. First Edition. 3/4 Leather. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Collectible Publisher's deluxe 3/4 polished brown calf over brown suede boards, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed (heavy surface wear to spine, boards, edges, and corners, with some staining; inner hinges weak). .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Vashon Island Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0769977
- Title
- Driving for Pleasure: Or, the Harness Stable and Its Appointments
- Author
- Underhill, Francis T
- Illustrator
- B/w Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- 3/4 Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. Appleton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1896
- Keywords
- Harness, Carriage, Driving, Horses
Terms of Sale
Vashon Island Books
We accept payment via Credit card, check, money order, and *PayPal* (vashonbooks@comcast.net) . Payment with order. Check (US$ only/US Bank), PayPal or Credit Card (Visa, M/C, AMEX. Discover). 7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). DJs Brodarted. We pack carefully. Shipping: U.S.: $4.00 1st volume, $2.00 each additional volume via book rate. Priority Mail minimum $7.95 (large/heavy cost more). UPS also available at extra cost.
About the Seller
Vashon Island Books
Biblio member since 2003
Vashon, Washington
About Vashon Island Books
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...