The Happy Fisherman
by Gwynn, Stephen
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Country Life, 1936. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. F. First Edition. Small quarto, sky blue cloth covered boards. 144pp. Illustrated with 16 full page drawings by Roy Beddington and in text line drawings and decorations. A very tight, clean, unmarked volume with a touch of faint foxing on title page and a bit of offsetting to ffep, else fine in a dust jacket with edgewear and short tears and some wear at spine. Near fine in about very good dust jacket..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brillig Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 04637
- Title
- The Happy Fisherman
- Author
- Gwynn, Stephen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Edition
- F
- Publisher
- London: Country Life, 1936.
- Keywords
- FISHING, FISH, FISHERMAN, FLYFISHING, FLY, TROUT, STREAM, RIVER, AMERICA, AMERICAN, SALMON, SEA MAYFLY, ANGLER, ANGLING, SPORT, OUTDOOR, TECHNIQUE, STRATEGY, TACTIC, MATERIAL, FLIES, GWYNN, ILLUSTRATED FISHING
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- Fishing;
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Brillig Books
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About the Seller
Brillig Books
Biblio member since 2006
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
About Brillig Books
An independent bookseller of uncommon, out-of-print, used and rare books since 1991.
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Title Page
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- Quarto
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- Spine
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
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