Woodcock
by John Alden Knight
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
TORRINGTON, Wyoming, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1944. Book. Illus. by Dr. Edgar Burke. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. G/none, used, maroon colored cloth binding with gilt text on spine and embossed design on upper, color front piece, vi-viii, 161pp plus i-ii to rear. Interior clean no marks, pages slightly toning, binding tight. Shelf rubbing to exterior, the fore-corners of the upper are slightly bumped. No dj..
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Details
- Bookseller
- PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025802
- Title
- Woodcock
- Author
- John Alden Knight
- Illustrator
- Dr. Edgar Burke
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1944
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- WOODCOCK, UPLAND GAME, SHOOTING, HUNTING, JOHN ALDEN KNIGHT
Terms of Sale
PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
10 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
Biblio member since 2012
TORRINGTON, Wyoming
About PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
We specialize in western history, gun knife and hunting titles. Also try to stock Wyoming history titles. We have a walk-in store on US Hwy 26/85 the most direct route to Fort Laramie National History site..We have what I think is the largest seleciton of weapons titles in SE Wyoming, both new and used. Always looking for good used weapons titles.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.