An Old Mans Holidays [Fully signed limited edition]
by The Amateur Angler [MARSTON, Edward]
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Sleaford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Sampson, Low, Marston & Company, 1900. Limited [First] edition copy on Van Gelder's hand made paper. This copy out of sequence with author's initials in the limitation number box. Deluxe large paper issue with vellum spine & ribbed green buckram boards. Topedge gilt. Deckle edges. This copy is also Signed by the author [which is not normal to this Limited edition] in lilac to the titlepage. A near fine copy. Some light dusting. Foxing to endpapers. A superb and rare fully signed copy of this vintage fishing title.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Julian Roberts Fine Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 102362
- Title
- An Old Mans Holidays [Fully signed limited edition]
- Author
- The Amateur Angler [MARSTON, Edward]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Sampson, Low, Marston & Company
- Date Published
- 1900
Terms of Sale
Julian Roberts Fine Books
14 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Julian Roberts Fine Books
Biblio member since 2020
Sleaford, Lincolnshire
About Julian Roberts Fine Books
Julian Roberts Fine Books specialise in First Editions of Rare Literature, Fiction, Childrens & Illustrated books including some scarcer Antiquarian titles.Established over two decades ago, JRFB deals nationally and internationally with clients in the UK and at all points of the Globe.Happy to discuss all aspects of book collecting but our pervading message is ... 'beyond rarity, condition is everything'.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...