Racing and Steeple-Chasing; The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes
by Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of; William George Craven; Arthur Coventry; Francis Charles Lawley; Alfred Edward Thomas Watson
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- F- Cover has general wear, discoloration,significant corner/edge damage. Spine has top/bottom damage. Leather peeling. Bookblock
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Longmans Green & Co, 1886. Hardcover. F- Cover has general wear, discoloration,significant corner/edge damage. Spine has top/bottom damage. Leather peeling. Bookblock has age toning and page edge damage, Interior pages have minor age toning,staining, foxing, some edge damage, minor tearing.. Brown boards with black leather corners and spine. Gilt decorative elements on cover. Spine has gilt lettering and gilt highlights. Top edge gilt. Rough cut bookblocks. xii, 419 pages including plates color frontispiece, illustrations. Volume is from the large paper edition limited to 250 copies. Number 224 of 250 copies.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 189378
- Title
- Racing and Steeple-Chasing; The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes
- Author
- Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of; William George Craven; Arthur Coventry; Francis Charles Lawley; Alfred Edward Thomas Watson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F- Cover has general wear, discoloration,significant corner/edge damage. Spine has top/bottom damage. Leather peeling. Bookblock
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Longmans Green & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1886
- Keywords
- Reference of All Sorts, Racing and steeple-chasing ; Racing and steeple-chasing ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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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....
- 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...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...