Lives of the Hunted Containing a True Account of the Doings of Five Quadrupeds & Three Birds and, in Elucidation of the Same, Over 200 Drawings
by Seton-Thompson, Ernest
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus/No DJ
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto / Boston, New York: George N. Morang & Company, Limited, 1901. First impression. Green boards, gilt title on spine, brown/gilt title and image of animals under trees on front, top edge brown, 360 deckled pages. Faded on spine, very lightly rubbed along edges, previous owner's inscription and date (1901) in ink and light pencil erasure mark on ffep, chip out of lower corner of ffep, corner folded over on page 85, transfer of print on page 97, illustration on page 119 pulled away (1 inch) at top of hinge, tear (1/8 inch) on bottom of page 127, illustration at page 167 loose but still attached at top, illustration at page 315 separated, piece (1 inch) missing from top inner edge and top edge smudged and lightly chipped. Occasional light smudging. Overall, very good minus. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Minus/No DJ. Illus. by Seton Thompson, Ernest. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Lindenlea Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003848
- Title
- Lives of the Hunted Containing a True Account of the Doings of Five Quadrupeds & Three Birds and, in Elucidation of the Same, Over 200 Drawings
- Author
- Seton-Thompson, Ernest
- Illustrator
- Seton Thompson, Ernest
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- George N. Morang & Company, Limited
- Place of Publication
- Toronto / Boston, New York
- Date Published
- 1901
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Ernest Seton-Thompson, Ernest Thompson Seton
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian; Children's; Animals;
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