Quest For Carp
by Hilton,Jack
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0720705827
- ISBN 13
- 9780720705829
- Seller
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Pelham Books. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Blue coloured cloth boards with gilt title lettering to spine in a Very Good Dust-Wrapper that has some rubbing and wear to the outer extremities of the dust-wrapper.Not Price clipped and there is one previous ownership bookplate to the front pastedown.Illustrated with 16 b&w photographs,4 line drawings and with 2 maps.This copy was acquired from an Author's impressive private library of fishing books with many more yet to be listed.Binding remains firm with no hinge weakness.8vo 188pp First Edition 1st Impression [1972] . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1972.
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- Bookseller
- Richard Thornton Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 82829
- Title
- Quest For Carp
- Author
- Hilton,Jack
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0720705827
- ISBN 13
- 9780720705829
- Publisher
- Pelham Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 8vo.
- Keywords
- Fishes Angling
- Bookseller catalogs
- SPORTS;
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About the Seller
Richard Thornton Books
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire
About Richard Thornton Books
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- 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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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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