Point! A Book About Bird Dogs
by Lytle, Horace
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Sudbury, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
The Derrydale Press, 1941. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Limed edition, this is number 517 of 950. Burgundy cloth over boards. Gilt seal of a dog pointing on front cover. Bright gilt lettering on spine. Book a damp stain on the top edge near gutter, does not touch the text block. Endpaper are a bit darkened with some foxing. A little staining on edges. Binding tight.
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- Bookseller
- Bearly Read Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031226
- Title
- Point! A Book About Bird Dogs
- Author
- Lytle, Horace
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Derrydale Press
- Date Published
- 1941
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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About the Seller
Bearly Read Books
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Sudbury, Massachusetts
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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...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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