Sea-fishing As A Sport: Being An Account Of The Various Kinds Of Sea Fish, How, When, And Where To Catch Them In Their Various Seasons And Localities
by Lambton J. Young
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Groombridge And Sons, 1872. Hardcover. Good. 1872. Second Edition. 220 pages. No dust jacket. 'Sea-fishing As A Sport: Being An Account Of The Various Kinds Of Sea Fish, How, When, And Where To Catch Them In Their Various Seasons & Localities'. Decorated green cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Ex Libris plate to front pastedown. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Minor fraying to cloth at spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Moderate tanning to spine. Book has a slight forward lean.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1691132718ALK
- Title
- Sea-fishing As A Sport: Being An Account Of The Various Kinds Of Sea Fish, How, When, And Where To Catch Them In Their Various Seasons And Localities
- Author
- Lambton J. Young
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Groombridge And Sons
- Date Published
- 1872
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...