Atlantic Salmon Fishing

  • Full leather
  • Camden, South Carolina: The Premier Collection, The Premier Press, 1985
By PHAIR, Charles
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.

Details

Title

Atlantic Salmon Fishing

Author

PHAIR, Charles

Binding

Full leather

Condition

Fine

Publisher

The Premier Collection, The Premier Press: Camden, South Carolina

Date

1985


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