I Go A-Fishing
by W.C. Prime
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/None Included
- Seller
-
Darien, Georgia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, New York: Harper and Brothers, Publishers, 1873. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/None Included. VG/1st ed. A great copy of this 1873 fishing classic. Binding is solid and firm, brown cloth over boards has a little wear at each corner, but no exposed board. Some very light foxing on front anrear endpapers, some very light foxing to first 2 pages, none on table of contents or after. No writing or marking. 365 pages of text, with 2 pages of advertisements for books Seven Dreams and Ben Hur: A Tale of the Christ. Small paper label with title on spine, light rubbing on the very ends of spine and several small spots of lost color to the brown cloth over boards. A couple of small stains to the edge of the foreedge textblock. A sturdy, solid copy in excellent reading condition for a book with some age. Housed in an acid free document bag for storage. Mailed boxed, and I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BASM
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- Bookseller
- Books About The South
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0022093
- Title
- I Go A-Fishing
- Author
- W.C. Prime
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Harper and Brothers, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1873
- Keywords
- COLLECTIBLE, FIRST EDITION, RARE, FISHING, ANGLERS
Terms of Sale
Books About The South
�I ship all hardback books in cardboard boxes and all paperbacks in padded envelopes, all with tracking information included in price.� I ship USPS Mediia, and Priority (see Matrix). Anything else must be through arrangement. I recommend insurance on books over $50.00.� Credit and debit cards through Biblio, cash and checks sent directly to me through prior arrangement. I accept returns if contacted within 5 days of delivery, and book is returned in the condition that it was sent in. Shipping will be refunded.
About the Seller
Books About The South
Biblio member since 2005
Darien, Georgia
About Books About The South
BOOKS ABOUT THE SOUTH is located on the Georgia Coast in Darien, Georgia's second oldest city. I specialize in books from the Civil War Period through the 20th century from and about the entire Southern Region of the United States, with a special interest in Georgia History.
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- Cloth
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- Rubbing
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