River Salt by Gorman Egan (7 results)

Condition: Good. 2004. Limited first edition. 178 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial jacket over paper cover. Black and white photographs. Signed with dedication from the author on front free endpaper. Limited edition of 400 copies. Pages remain bright and clean. Binding remains firm. Paper cover has mild edge wear. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing.…

Condition: Near Fine. First. Campbell River, BC: Riverside Publications, 2004. This soft cover book in near fine condition, has a dust jacket in very good condition with slight scuffing on the back. It is signed by the author on the title page. The binding is tight, pages are bright and unmarked. Signed by Author on Title Page. First. Soft Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8 1/2" x 5 3/4". …

Limited Edition. Campbell River, B. C. Riverside Publications. 2004. Limited Edition. Book number 25 of 130 copies published. Signed by Van on the limitation page. Octavo (9 x 6). 178 pp including appendices. Photo frontispiece of Maxine and Van with a huge Tyee. This is the third title in the Rivers series. Black and white photos. Maps, charts, plus trophy winners. Van tells an intimate and personal story of the Campbell River estuary and the annual return of Tyee salmon. The book is bound in green cloth with gilt titles. Embossed emblem of the Tyee Club of British Columbia on the front end paper. Pictorial dust jacket with raised gold titles. A beautiful book. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Author.…

Limited Edition. Campbell River, B. C. Riverside Publications. 2004. Limited Edition. Book number 30 of 130 copies published. Signed by Van on the limitation page. Octavo (9 x 6). 178 pp including appendices. Photo frontispiece of Maxine and Van with a huge Tyee. This is the third title in the Rivers series. Black and white photos. Maps, charts, plus trophy winners. Van tells an intimate and personal story of the Campbell River estuary and the annual return of Tyee salmon. The book is bound in green cloth with gilt titles. Embossed emblem of the Tyee Club of British Columbia on the front end paper. Pictorial dust jacket with raised gold titles. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Author.…

Campbell River, British Columbia. Riverside Publications. Publication dates are 1998 - 2003 - 2004. Three Volumes: Rivers on My Mind, 179 pp. Rivers of Return: The Angling Adventures of Will Fischer, 151 pp. River of Salt: Tyee Fishing in Discovery Passage, 178 pp. The three volumes octavos (8 x 6). Rivers of Return is signed by Van on the title page. All volumes are illustrated. Join Van as he guides you through the best fly fishing offerings, past and present, on Vancouver Island and B.C.'s interior. His writing is compact, poignant, and always interesting and reflective. The three volumes bound pictorial wrappers with gilt titles and French fold dust jackets. All in fine condition. Signed by Author. …

Campbell River, British Columbia. Riverside Publications. Three Volumes. Limited Editions. 1998 - 2003 - 2004. 179 pp. - 151 pp. - 178 pp. Octavos (8 x 6). The Complete Rivers Series in three volumes. Volume One: Rivers on My Mind, is the second printing of 300 copies; signed by Van. Volume Two: Rivers of Return is number 64 of 130 copies published; signed by Van. Volume Three: River of Salt: Tyee Fishing in Discovery Passage is number 64 of 130 copies published; signed by Van. Illustrated by Lorne Ritchie and Loucas Raptis. Black and white photos. The three books exquisitely capture Van's experiences fly fishing on Vancouver Island in its hey-day (hey-day, that magical place where expectations and dreams outwit reality), and he speaks to a time and locations which have mostly faded from view; the great runs of steelhead and salmon are now part of B. C.'s history. The books are bound in green and dark blue cloth with gilt titles. Pictorial dust jackets. A beautiful set. In a padded cloth slip case designed by Van and made by Gwen Kushner of Campbell River. The books are fine in fine jackets and slip case. …

Campbell River, British Columbia. Riverside Publications. Three Volumes. 1998 - 2003 - 2004. 179 pp. - 151 pp. - 178 pp. Octavos (8 x 6). The Complete Rivers Series. Limited Editions. A matching numbered set. Book number of 20 of 100 copies published of Rivers on My Mind, book number 20 of 130 copies published of Rivers of Return, and book number 20 of 130 copies published of River of Salt. Each book signed on the limitation page by Van Egan. Illustrated by Lorne Ritchie and Loucas Raptis. Black and white photos. The three books are Van's experiences fly fishing on Vancouver Island during its hey day, and he speaks to a time and place that has now disappeared, the great runs of steelhead and salmon are now of the past, as is Van, who passed away in 2010. There is a typed letter signed written by Van Egan, addressed to me, and it's laid-in Rivers on My Mind. The books are bound in green and dark blue cloth with gilt titles. Pictorial dust jackets. A beautiful set. In a padded cloth slip case designed and made by Gwen Kushner of Campbell River, commissioned by Van to house the three volume set. All books fine in a fine slip case.…