A Sporting Paradise: With Stories of Adventure in America and the Backwoods of Muskoka
Michael-Podmore, P. St.
From Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
AbeBooks Seller Since 06 June 2002
Quantity: 1From Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
AbeBooks Seller Since 06 June 2002
Quantity: 1About this Item
Hinges broken. Half-title leaf almost detached. Some leaves opened roughly with chips to outer margins. One text leaf with large tear across entire leaf. Rubbing and wear and some small 1/4" chips to cloth along edges of boards. 3/8" chip at tail of spine cloth. ; This copy inscribed by the author on the half-title page: "James Campbell Graig / Yours Sincerely, / The Author. / P. St. M. Podmore. 31. July 1906." xii, 273, [1] pages + frontispiece + illustrations on 6 plate leaves. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Top page edges gilt. Page dimensions: 198 x 140mm. Hunting, fishing. Contents: The Muskoka Lakes; The Moose; The Virginian Deer; The Black Bear of Muskoka; The Wolf of Muskoka; The Wild Cat, or Lynx, of Muskoka; "The Partridges" of Muskoka; Fishing in Muskoka, etc.; Winter in the Backwoods. The author gives quotes from other authors, including President Theodore Roosevelt. Illustrated with drawings by Harrington Bird, and b&w half-tone photographic illustrations. ; 8vo; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 15828
Bibliographic Details
Title: A Sporting Paradise: With Stories of ...
Publisher: Hutchinson & Co., London
Publication Date: 1904
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First Edition.
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Malcolm Moncrief-Spittle, trading as Renaissance Books. Contact details: Renaissance Books, 271 High St, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand. Phone: +64 3 4719294. Email: info@renaissancebooks.co.nz. Website: www.renaissancebooks.co.nz. GST #39 820 209. Terms of Sale: All books may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund of the book price, not including shipping. Return shipping also refunded where books are not as described.
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