Universal Directory for taking alive and destroying Rats, and all other Kinds of four-footed and winged Vermin, in a Method hitherto unattempted: calculated for the Use of the Gentleman, the Farmer, and the Warrener
by SMITH (Robert)
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Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Dublin: Printed for James Potts, 1772. First Irish edition, 12mo, ix, [1], 218pp., ownership name cut from upper margin of title page and contents leaf, 6 folding engraved plates (plate II slightly trimmed), text and plates clean and bright, later calf-backed marbled boards, spine label lettered in gilt.
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- Forest Books (GB)
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- Title
- Universal Directory for taking alive and destroying Rats, and all other Kinds of four-footed and winged Vermin, in a Method hitherto unattempted: calculated for the Use of the Gentleman, the Farmer, and the Warrener
- Author
- SMITH (Robert)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dublin: Printed for James Potts, 1772
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Marbled boards
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