The Old Forest Ranger,Or Wild Sports of India On The Neilgherry Hills,in the Jungles,And on the Plains

Language: English

Published by Arthur Hall,Virtue & Co, London, 1853

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Seller: Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Clitheroe, Lancashire, United KingdomRichard Thornton Books PBFA

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This is a Very Good Copy of this book in 1/4 brown calf over marbled boards with 5 raised bands to spine and with brown moroccan title label to spine lettered in gilt to the second compartment and with gilt devices to the remaining compartments on the spine.With matching marbled endpapers to the page edges which are all marbled.There are no previous names or inscriptions present.Complete with 6 engraved plates including the frontispiece and ornamental title page engraving.The binding remains firm with no hinge weakness.There is some rubbing and wear along edge of spine and to the head and tail of spine.Lovely clean copy with just a few foxing spots to the endpapers and title page.This copy was acquired from an impressive lifetime's collection of books on Big Game Hunting and shooting in the UK Asia,The Far East,America,Canada,Africa and New Zealand.8vo (xiv) 350pp Third Edition Stated to the Title Page [1853].

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Bibliographic details

Title
The Old Forest Ranger,Or Wild Sports of India On The Neilgherry Hills,in the Jungles,And on the Plains
Author
Major Walter Campbell
Publisher
Arthur Hall,Virtue & Co, London
Publication year
1853
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
3rd Edition
Dimensions
8vo
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Richard Thornton Books PBFA

Clitheroe, Lancashire, United Kingdom

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We are Lancashire based booksellers specialising in Modern First Editions,Childrens,Sporting,Occult,Mountaineering,Antarctica and books on Asia,Middle east and Africa.In addition we have two large bookrooms with over 8,000 titles.You would be most welcome to come along and browse through our stock but please ring us first..Please search through our inventory of books,which are at very competitive prices,and payments can be made easily through our business here in Lancashire by Cheque,Bank Transfer or Through Paypal.We ship Internationally by Tracked Air-Mail to Europe 4-8 days International Air-Mail Tracked 7-14 days .Items sent within the UK go through our Royal Mail Account,either by RM 24 or RM 48 Tracked.Please note that all books are sent well protected in a box and insured at no extra cost to you the buyer,and all have return address labels applied to shipments.…

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