Hunting Trips of a Ranchman; Sketches of Sport on the Northern Cattle Plains
by ROOSEVELT, THEODORE
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
kegan paul trench 1886. first edition super octavo green buckran boards with ochre buckram spine with gilt lettering and green labels and gilt design, xvi + 347pp, illus VG ( moderate bruising and rubbing with small surface chipping to spine, light tanning, moderate discolouration tp ep, a couple of pen marks to front pastedown)
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- Title
- Hunting Trips of a Ranchman; Sketches of Sport on the Northern Cattle Plains
- Author
- ROOSEVELT, THEODORE
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- kegan paul trench 1886
- Keywords
- autobiography hunting sport theodore roosevelt
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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....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- VG
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Octavo
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- First Edition
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...