London: John Murray. Bound in brown cloth with gilt titles to spine, white titles and decoration to front board. this dated 1902 hardcover First Edition is VG. 312pp.Boards are rubbed along edges, and worn top and bottom of spine; spine is darkened/browned; some light speckles on rear board. Textblock, top edge dusty, fornt-edge has foxing on ragged cut pages. Internally, first and last hal dozen pages have foxing; previous owners name and dated on FFEP in ink, plus an embossed book sellers stamp. Otherwise a VG copy, no loose pages, etc. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1902.

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Bookseller: Camillas Bookshop (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0021534
Title: TALES OF A FAR RIDING
Author: Onions, Oliver
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: John Murray
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1902
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

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Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.

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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...
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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...
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