THE BASSES, FRESH-WATER AND MARINE. Edited and illustrated by Louis Rhead
1905 · New York
by Harris, William C., and Tarleton H. Bean
New York: Frederick A. Stoke Co, 1905. First edition. Small 4to (8 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches). xxv, 237, (1) pp. Illustrated from Rhead paintings and drawings, plates, some in color, marginal vignettes. Preface: "Intended as a companion and sequel to the editor's book on brook trout." Bruns H-46. Three marginal ink annotations, commenting on passages in the book, signed by one "T. Chalmers Fuller" in 1914 and 1919. Very good in all respects, and most uncommon in the dust jacket, especially in this condition. Original color fish-scale boards (bottom edges rubbed), paper spine label, original dust jacket with pictorial paper label on upper panel and printed spine label. (10701. (Inventory #: 35860)