Phillipps-Wolley, Clive.. Sport In The Crimea And Caucasus.. Richard Bentley & Son., London., 1881.
Price: US$230.88 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First edition 1881, All edges marbled, to match endpapers. Some foxing to endpapers. Bound in full presentation leather with raised bands and gilt decorated compartments. Some uneven fading to boards and the edges are rubbed and slightly scuffed. Still a good solid copy in a near contemporary binding. 370 p.
Seller: James Hine, Ilminster, SOMER, United Kingdom
Phillipps-Wolley, Clive. Sport in The Crimea and Caucasus.. Richard Bentley & Son, London, 1881.
Price: US$270.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardcover book in blue cloth with gilt and black decorations, x + 370pp +2pp ads; internally Very Good, pages clean and unmarked, binding square and tight; covers show mild edge rubs and lower corner bumps, light soil especially to spine; overall nearly Verey Good
Seller: Stony Hill Books, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
PHILLIPPS-WOLLEY, Clive.. Sport in the Crimea and Caucasus.. London Richard Bentley, 1881.
Price: US$272.25 + shipping
Description: First edition. 8vo., x, 370 pp., original blue cloth gilt, rubbed, a good copy. 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. Czech, Asian, p161.
Seller: Shapero Rare Books, London, United Kingdom
PHILLIPPS-WOLLEY, Clive.. Sport in the Crimea and Caucasus.. London Richard Bentley, 1881.
Price: US$302.50 + shipping
Description: First edition. 8vo., x, 370 pp., original blue cloth gilt, rubbed, light markings to cover, inner hinge split, a good copy. The author, the British vice-consul at Kertch 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. Czech, Asian, p161.
Seller: Shapero Rare Books, London, United Kingdom
Phillipps-Wolley, Clive. SPORT IN THE CRIMEA AND CAUCASUS. Richard Bentley & Son, London, 1881.
Price: US$316.25 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 370 pages in very good, clean condition. Previous owner's book plate on fep, and small stamp on ffep, title page and back free endpaper. Blue cloth with illustration and gilt titles. Corners are bumped and frayed. Fading on spine and edges. Head of spine is missing top 1/2 inch, tail is frayed. Front and back hinges are slightly loose, but binding is tight and intact. Interior of book is in very good condition, covers in poor condition. Overall, GOOD.
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Price: US$320.67 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 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
Seller: Louis88Books (Members of the PBFA), Andover, United Kingdom