Guns and Gunning
by Curtis, Paul A., Jr
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Slight thin damp stain running length of spine and affecting top inner corner area of most leaves and bottom front corner exteri/Lacks jacket
- Seller
-
Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Penn, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Slight thin damp stain running length of spine and affecting top inner corner area of most leaves and bottom front corner exterior slightly; rear board very lightly sunned in parts; else tight, clean and very good thus./Lacks jacket. Green quarto; 383 pages; color frontispiece, illustrations. plates, portraits, 22 cm. Full-page black and white photo plates of hunters and their quarry as well as various rifles. / Shooting. Hunting. Firearms Ammunition Hunting. Big Game. Wildlife. Curtis, Paul A., Jr., 1889-1943.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100622
- Title
- Guns and Gunning
- Author
- Curtis, Paul A., Jr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Slight thin damp stain running length of spine and affecting top inner corner area of most leaves and bottom front corner exteri
- Jacket Condition
- Lacks jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Penn
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1934
- Bookseller catalogs
- sports;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Leaves
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Jacket
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- 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...