QUEEN OF THE RIVER. By Roy Saunders.
1961 1st edition. 8vo (146 x 224mm). Pp160. B/w photographs. Stone-coloured boards, spine titled in red.
"This is the story of a Canadian atlantic salmon on its third journey to spawn in a mountain river above the wild forests of New Brunswick. A fish-counting fence has been set up in the path of the running salmon, and a naturalist begins the work of marking all passing salmon for further identification in their wanderings. His meeting with the giant third-spawner is inevitable..."
"This is the story of a Canadian atlantic salmon on its third journey to spawn in a mountain river above the wild forests of New Brunswick. A fish-counting fence has been set up in the path of the running salmon, and a naturalist begins the work of marking all passing salmon for further identification in their wanderings. His meeting with the giant third-spawner is inevitable..."
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Book Code
57322
Author | Saunders (Roy). |
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Book Code | 57322 |
ISBN | B001AVYKR2. |
Book Description | Ex-library copy, usual stamps, end-papers replaced. Good only in frayed dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1961 |
Publisher | Oldbourne Book Co. |
Place | London. |