Atlantic Salmon Fishing

Camden, South Carolina: The Premier Collection, The Premier Press, 1985. Full leather. Fine. Ogden M. PLEISSNER and Robert NISBET. [SPORT: FISHING]. Fold-out map: The Atlantic Salmon Rivers of America
Limited edition, 1553/3000. 4to (12 ¼" x 9 ¼"); 219pp; navy goatskin, gilt-stamped lettering, borders, and fishing lure ornaments, jumping salmon in a badge on front; 5 band spine; marbled endpapers; all edges gilt, gold colored ribbon bookmark; color frontispiece with tissue guard plus 5 other color plates; b&w photographic illustrations in text; headpieces; fold-out color map; fine. A pristine copy of this sportsman's book on salmon fishing. Contents include Salmon Water, Selection of Guides, Tackle, Greased Line Fishing, Weather, A Month's Salmon Fishing Trip, Life History, Salmon Fly Dressing, The Atlantic Salmon Rivers of America, and Improving, Protecting and Stocking Salmon Rivers; together with Etiquette and Customs. First published in 1937 by Derrydale Press in New York, this edition is beautifully presented.