Title: Salmon-Fishing in Canada. By a Resident Author: Alexander, James Edward ed. Place: London Publisher: Longman, Green, Longman & Roberts Date: 1860 Description: xiv, 350 + [2], 24 ad pp. Illustrated with wood engravings including frontispiece and title page, map. (8vo) 19x12 cm (7½x4½"), modern three quarter red morocco, spine with raised bands, ruled in gilt with decorative fish, marbled endpapers. First Edition. With the bookplate of Jeffrey Norton, noted collector of angling books. The author makes a plea for the restoration and preservation of Salmon in Canada, and revels in the glories of that largely untamed land. With a 65-page appendix (including the title) by W.A. Adamson. Westwood & Satchell p.2. Lot Amendments Condition: Light toning to pages; near fine in handsome rebinding. Item number: 274895
Title: Salmon-Fishing in Canada. By a Resident Author: Alexander, James Edward ed. Place: London Publisher: Longman, Green, Longman & Roberts Date: 1860 Description: xiv, 350 + [2], 24 ad pp. Illustrated with wood engravings including frontispiece and title page, map. (8vo) 19x12 cm (7½x4½"), modern three quarter red morocco, spine with raised bands, ruled in gilt with decorative fish, marbled endpapers. First Edition. With the bookplate of Jeffrey Norton, noted collector of angling books. The author makes a plea for the restoration and preservation of Salmon in Canada, and revels in the glories of that largely untamed land. With a 65-page appendix (including the title) by W.A. Adamson. Westwood & Satchell p.2. Lot Amendments Condition: Light toning to pages; near fine in handsome rebinding. Item number: 274895
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