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Wild Beasts & Their Ways. Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa & America. African Collection Limited Deluxe Edition
by Baker, Sir Samuel W
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine Slipcase
- ISBN 10
- 0922724296
- ISBN 13
- 9780922724291
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Camden, SC: Briar Patch Press, 1988. Number 105 of a limited deluxe edition of 500 copies, part ot The African Collection of high quality reprints of classic African hunting books. Rich bright red leather printed in gilt, raised spine bands, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, attached ribbon bookmark, linen cloth covered slipcase. 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. Fine/Fine Slipcase. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 046184
- Title
- Wild Beasts & Their Ways. Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa & America. African Collection Limited Deluxe Edition
- Author
- Baker, Sir Samuel W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine Slipcase
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0922724296
- ISBN 13
- 9780922724291
- Publisher
- Briar Patch Press
- Place of Publication
- Camden, SC
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- HUNTING OUTDOOR SHOOTING AFRICA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Recreation, Sports and Hobbies;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
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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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- New
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- Cloth
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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...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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