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Riding
by Lewis, Benjamin
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Good
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Garden City Publishing, 1938. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Deluxe edition.. New York: Garden City Publishing, 1938. Deluxe Edition. Fine/no dust jacket . Deluxe Edition. Clean brown buckram cloth boards with circular stamped photo-illustration of horse's head on cover, black title box with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with beautiful full color custom bookplate (of the Chagrin Valley Hunt Club) on front fixed endpaper. No other marks. Introduction by Colonel John K. Brown. Photography by Eugene Friduss. 141 pages. Photo-illustrated dust jacket is clean, has edge wear and some shallow edge chipping; now enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026543
- Title
- Riding
- Author
- Lewis, Benjamin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Deluxe edition.
- Publisher
- Garden City Publishing
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1938
- Keywords
- HORSES, HORSEBACK RIDING, HORSEMANSHIP, BENJAMIN LEWIS, DELUXE EDITION
- Bookseller catalogs
- horses;
Terms of Sale
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
Customer satisfaction is #1 with Old Scrolls Book Shop. We carefully select our inventory and strive to offer clean, quality books and to give accurate and detailed descriptions. If you are not happy with your purchase for any reason, books may be returned (properly packaged and in same condition as shipped) within 30 days for a full refund. Please call (585-355-6971) or e-mail us at (info@oldscrolls.com) if there is a problem with a book.
About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
Biblio member since 2003
Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
Quality used, rare and out-of-print books. We are available 24 hours by E-mail. By phone, 9:00am - 6:00pm 585-355-6971. Books are carefully packaged, bubble wrapped and boxed for shipment. Our shipping days are M-F. Orders are shipped within one business day from time order is received. Shop is open Monday-Sunday 9:00 am-8:30 pm. Customers may set up appointment for private viewing. If further information on a book is required, e-mail info@oldscrolls.com or phone 585-355-6971. Digital photos available if none are present or if you need additional photos.
Glossary
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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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
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