THE SALMON RIVERS OF ENGLAND AND WALES. By Augustus Grimble. Second edition. Binding A.
(1904) 1913 2nd edition. 8vo (140 x 220mm). Ppxvi,310 + 1 page ads. B/w photographs, frontispiece map. Binding A. Blue cloth, gilt angling scene on upper board, spine titled in gilt. This first issue has the page-edges trimmed square, so is slightly smaller than the other issues. The boards have a blind-ruled frame and the edges are bevelled.
Title-page verso states, "First Edition (2 Vols. Demy 4to), 1904; Second Edition (Revised and Reset, 1 Vol.), 1913." "This book deals with the history for more than the past fifty years of each of the rivers discussed; it has been written with the double object of directing greater public attention to the capabilities of our English and Welsh rivers and of affording to anglers the fullest and latest information obtainable as to the sport they may expect each stream to yield under existing circumstances."
Title-page verso states, "First Edition (2 Vols. Demy 4to), 1904; Second Edition (Revised and Reset, 1 Vol.), 1913." "This book deals with the history for more than the past fifty years of each of the rivers discussed; it has been written with the double object of directing greater public attention to the capabilities of our English and Welsh rivers and of affording to anglers the fullest and latest information obtainable as to the sport they may expect each stream to yield under existing circumstances."
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43504
Author | Grimble (Augustus). |
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Book Code | 43504 |
ISBN | B00085ROK6. |
Book Description | Slight use and foxing, hinges slightly tender, 1" tear and creases to otherwise complete, fold-out map. Regrettable adhesive plastic film to blue cloth, a good reading copy. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1913 |
Publisher | Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, & Co. |
Place | London. |