Game Birds Rearing, Preservation and Shooting
by Pollard, Hugh B.C
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Eyre and Spottiswoode (publishers) Limited, 1929. 1st Edition. Green Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Rickman, Philip. n/a. n/a Type: Z 186pp. Gilt embossed title to the spine. 12 tissue guarded colour plates by Philip Rickman. One tissue guard with a crease to the corner and one with a double vertical crease - light creasing to the tail and with what appear to be a couple of expertly repaired short tears. The cloth spine tanned with one circular soil mark 2mm in diameter and several tiny specks to the spine and one slight closed nik to the head of the spine. A very good, tight, clean, well preserved copy. Scattered mostly light foxing and chiefly to the fore-edges and to the end papers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 221977
- Title
- Game Birds Rearing, Preservation and Shooting
- Author
- Pollard, Hugh B.C
- Illustrator
- Rickman, Philip
- Format/Binding
- Green Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Eyre and Spottiswoode (publishers) Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1929
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Hunting Birds Ornithology Shooting
Terms of Sale
Trumpington Fine Books Limited
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