SPORT IN NORFOLK COUNTY
by Forbes, Allan/Forbes, W. Cameron (Chapter on Polo)/Vaughan, Henry G. (Preface on Hunting)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston/Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin Company/The Riverside Press, 1938. 274 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt titles on black title labels. Binding a bit rubbed w/ few small, significantly rubbed spots on spine. Top edge gilt. #368 of 665 copies. SIGNED BY ALLAN FORBES. Comes in original black slipcase w/ paper title label; lightly soiled. Illust. w/ b/w plates. Contents very nice.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23862SPMSC
- Title
- SPORT IN NORFOLK COUNTY
- Author
- Forbes, Allan/Forbes, W. Cameron (Chapter on Polo)/Vaughan, Henry G. (Preface on Hunting)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company/The Riverside Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston/Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1938
- Keywords
- SPORTS POLO GOLF YACHT RACING QUINCY YACHT CLUB NEW ENGLAND KENNEL CLUB HUNTING OUTDOORS RECREATION NORFOLK COUNTY DEDHAM MASSACHUSETTS STATE HISTORY MA DEDHAM COUNTRY AND POLO CLUB AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED PHOTOGRAPHS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports; Sports - Hunting; Hunting; Sports - Golf; Sports - Misc;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Cloth
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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...
- 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...
- 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....