Sport in Asia and Africa
by Dane, Sir Richard
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
London and New York: Andrew Melrose, 1921. Book. Illus. by 22 black & white photos. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original blue cloth binding with a bright gilt title on the front and the spine title some faded. Wear at the edges and spine ends, and a small scar in the title between And , and Africa. Very clean and tight inside with no foxing or stains. A prior owner name on the front endpaper. Protected in a clear, mylar dust jacket. A stain at the top edge of the last photo on the last page. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Craftsbury Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 079374
- Title
- Sport in Asia and Africa
- Author
- Dane, Sir Richard
- Illustrator
- 22 black & white photos
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Andrew Melrose
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- 1921
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Big game, Asia, Africa, Sir Richard Dane
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africa, Sub-Saharan; Asia;
Terms of Sale
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Any purchase returnable for any reason within ten days of receipt. Sales subject to prior sale.
About the Seller
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
Craftsbury Common, Vermont
About Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Mostly Travel and Scholarly Books on Africa, Asia and the Middle East
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