Title: Salmonia: Or, Days of Fly Fishing Author: An Angler [Davy, Humphry, Sir] Place: London Publisher: John Murray Date: 1832 Description: xi, [3], 335 pp. With 6 engraved plates and text illustrations. (8vo) 17x11 cm (7x4"), half calf and tan boards, raised bands on spine with title label. Third Edition. With the armorial bookplate of the Drummond family on the front paste-down page, with period ownership signature on front free endpaper: "C. Horne Drummond, London February 1839." The bibliographers state that "Salmonia ranks high in the scale of angling literature,". Westwood & Satchell p. 77. Lot Amendments Condition: Wear and soiling to binding, rubbing to extremities, darkening to spine label; interior clean with light toning; very good Item number: 274877
Title: Salmonia: Or, Days of Fly Fishing Author: An Angler [Davy, Humphry, Sir] Place: London Publisher: John Murray Date: 1832 Description: xi, [3], 335 pp. With 6 engraved plates and text illustrations. (8vo) 17x11 cm (7x4"), half calf and tan boards, raised bands on spine with title label. Third Edition. With the armorial bookplate of the Drummond family on the front paste-down page, with period ownership signature on front free endpaper: "C. Horne Drummond, London February 1839." The bibliographers state that "Salmonia ranks high in the scale of angling literature,". Westwood & Satchell p. 77. Lot Amendments Condition: Wear and soiling to binding, rubbing to extremities, darkening to spine label; interior clean with light toning; very good Item number: 274877
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