A Hunter's Camp-Fires
by House, Edward J
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Washburn, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+ with no dust jacket. corners worn, spine a bit darkened, covers show some handling. front inner hinge loose, and rear hinge cracking. With eighty illustratrions reproduced from photographs made by the author. Written in pencil on the first page signed by the initials "DY" is the following "Written poorly by a man definitely not a good hunter, often betraying the outspoken game hog. Only interesting as a document of its time." 402 pages This is a heavy book, so shipping may be more than our standard rates, please inquire. sections on hunting in Northern Lands, East Africa, western part of North America and a separate section on Cassiar Mountains of Northern British Columbia. ; 6 1/2 x 9 1/2
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chequamegon Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49034
- Title
- A Hunter's Camp-Fires
- Author
- House, Edward J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1909
- Bookseller catalogs
- Hunting and Fishing and Weaponry;
Terms of Sale
Chequamegon Book Company
Returns accepted on books not as described for full refund including shipping. Returns accepted on not wanted books allowing only for the cost of the book, not shipping. No refunds after 30 days.
About the Seller
Chequamegon Book Company
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Washburn, Wisconsin
About Chequamegon Book Company
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