Kunopaedia - A Practical Essay on Breaking or Training the English Spaniel or Pointer with Instructions for Attaining the Art of Shooting Flying in Which the Latter is Reduced to Rule and the Former Inculcated on Principle
by Dobson, William
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: C. Whittingham, 1814. xliv, 236pp. Contemporary full sprinkled calf, smooth spine, divided into six panels by gilt rules, morocco title label to second panel, covers bordered with gilt roll. Professionally rebacked with original spine laid on, corners bumped and worn, couple of abrasions to covers. Internally the endpapers are browned, text slightly browned with very occasional light foxing but generally fairly bright and clean. Two parts in one, but with continuous pagination and register. Bound at Duffield's Public Library, Bath, with their ticket to front pastedown. First Edition. Full Calf. Good+. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Zetetic Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000043
- Title
- Kunopaedia - A Practical Essay on Breaking or Training the English Spaniel or Pointer with Instructions for Attaining the Art of Shooting Flying in Which the Latter is Reduced to Rule and the Former Inculcated on Principle
- Author
- Dobson, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- C. Whittingham
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1814
- Keywords
- Noisbn, Sporting, Shooting, Dogs, Pointers, Spaniels, Provincial Binding
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nineteenth Century; Provincial Printing and Binding; Natural History;
- Size
- 8vo
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Zetetic Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
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Zetetic Books
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
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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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...