Sport In The Crimea and Caucasus By Clive Phillipps-Wolley, F.R.G.S. [First Edition Half Leather Binding]

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London: Richard Bentley & Son, 1881, First Edition. Half blue leather binding, gilt titles, and plain raised bands. The author, the British Vice-Consul at Ketch on the Black Sea, enjoyed considerable sport on the Crimean peninsula and in the Caucasus Mountains bear, bird, boar, and antelope. Considerable details on the terrain and peoples. x, 370pp plus 2pp advertisements. Approximately 9 inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine good condition gilt titles on twin black labels, 5 raised bands, date stamped in gilt in the bottom compartment, sun faded. Joints good condition gently rubbed and worn. Corners good condition. Boards good condition half blue leather boards, blind tooled fillets, there is a surface scratch in the leather at the top of the upper board together with some slight discolouration in the top left hand corner, slightly cocked. Page edges good condition all tanned and foxed. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition sound. Paste downs good condition plain dark blue. End papers good condition plain dark blue, there is a mark on the front end paper where something has been stuck to it, the first free end papers look new and are light yellow with a watermark throughout them, original end paper lightly tanned and foxed. Title good condition small vignette to the centre, lightly tanned. Pages good condition half title present, lightly tanned throughout. Binding good condition. See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1881 Binding: Hardback. N° de ref. del artículo ABE-1644347344712

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