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Three Years' Hunting And Trapping In America And The Great North-West -- 1888 FIRST EDITION
by Turner-Turner, J
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London: Maclure & Co., 1888. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Constance Hoare. London FIRST EDITION 1888. Original illustrated paper covers with navy cloth spine, original yellow coated EPs. The book has chipping of the fragile papered boards along the edges, rubbing to edge of spine cloth, frayed spine ends, front inside hinge has partial paper cracking (but hinge is holding soundly) otherwise a solid binding, no owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing. The book measures 275mm tall x 195mm and has 182 pages + 3 pages of gun ads, 2 b/w photos, 2 maps, many b/w illustrations. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL ITEM BEING OFFERED.
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- Bookseller
- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003059
- Title
- Three Years' Hunting And Trapping In America And The Great North-West -- 1888 FIRST EDITION
- Author
- Turner-Turner, J
- Illustrator
- Constance Hoare
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Maclure & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1888
- Keywords
- hunting, big game, canadian rockies, rocky mountains of canada, mountaineering, mountains, banff, british columbia, kamloops, victoria, Metlahkatla, indigenous tribes, native american
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountains Canada; cowboy & western classics; Alaska;
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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