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The Recollections of William Finaughty, Elephant Hunter 1864-1875. African Collection Limited Deluxe Edition
by Finaughty, William. Illustrated By W. R. Leigh
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine Slipcase
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Camden, SC: Briar Patch Press, 1987. Number 105 of a limited deluxe edition of 500 copies, part ot The African Collection of high quality reprints of classic African hunting books. Midnight blue leather printed in gilt, raised spine bands, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, attached ribbon bookmark, linen cloth covered slipcase. Some very light rubbing to the raised spine bands, otherwise fine condition, looks and feels new and unread, tight binding, clean pages, no names or other markings, slipcase in fine condition.. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine Slipcase. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 046151
- Title
- The Recollections of William Finaughty, Elephant Hunter 1864-1875. African Collection Limited Deluxe Edition
- Author
- Finaughty, William. Illustrated By W. R. Leigh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine Slipcase
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Briar Patch Press
- Place of Publication
- Camden, SC
- Date Published
- 1987
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- HUNTING OUTDOOR SHOOTING AFRICA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Recreation, Sports and Hobbies;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
We pack well and ship promptly. Returns: Books may be returned for refund of purchase price within seven days provided prior notification is given and the books are returned in the same condition as when shipped.
About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- New
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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