The Life of the Salmon: With Reference More Especially to the Fish in Scotland
Calderwood, W. L. (1865-1950)
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From Blind-Horse-Books (ABAA-FABA-IOBA), DeLand, FL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 01 September 2011
About this Item
Blue cloth covered boards with stamped silt titles and decoration of a salmon on the front. Illustrated with tissue-guarded frontispiece and 7 B/W plates. Bindings firm. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate handling wear with rubs at corners and spine edges. First Edition, First Printing. 160 pages with index. Plus 16-page publisher's advertisements. A complete guide to salmon and salmon fishing, focusing on salmon found in Scottish waters. This comprehensive volume deals with everything from their natural history and habits, to their habitats, how to successfully catch them, and beyond. It is ideal for those with an interest in Scottish fishing, and it would make for a fine addition to collections of angling literature. Background Information: William Leadbetter Calderwood was a Scottish marine biologist. He served as Director of the Marine Biological Association Laboratory in Plymouth. He was the author of several authoritative works on marine biology. He was a specialist on the life and biology of the salmon. He was also a talented artist. Seller Inventory # 007365
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Life of the Salmon: With Reference More ...
Publisher: Edward Arnold, London
Publication Date: 1907
Binding: A Good Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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