FISH AND FISHERIES. A selection from the prize essays of the International Fisheries Exhibition, Edinburgh, 1882. Edited by David Herbert, M.A.

1883 1st edition. Large 8vo (150 x 235mm). xlviii pp + 352 pp. Illustrated with 3 colour folding maps, 3 b/w illustrations pasted onto card to make full-page plates, and 12 other plates, one tinted. Black pebbled cloth, spine titled in gilt, upper board blind-ruled.

Twenty-nine essays, mostly on commercial fishing, but including several of interest to anglers.