SCIENCE OF FLY FISHING FOR TROUT
by Shaw, Fred G
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York and London: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. 341+pp. Original dark blue cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding lightly soiled w/ light fraying to spine ends. Evidence of a price sticker (?) removed from top corner of front cover. Faint dampstain to top edge of text block. Lacks front blank endpaper. Few leaves roughly opened. Crease to bottom corners of several leaves. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ b/w plates and diagrams. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17426FISH
- Title
- SCIENCE OF FLY FISHING FOR TROUT
- Author
- Shaw, Fred G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- SPORTS FISHING FISH GAME FISHES FLY FISHING FLY CASTING TROUT FISHING NATURE ANGLING SPORTING WATER SPORTS OUTDOORS RECREATION NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED PHOTOGRAPHS DIAGRAMS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports; Sports - Fishing;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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