A Book of the Running Brook: And of Still Waters
Campbell, Lady Colin
From David Foley Sporting Books, Dallas, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 15 May 1998
From David Foley Sporting Books, Dallas, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 15 May 1998
About this Item
Brown beveled boards with titles in red & gilt plus gilt cover decoration; 12mo; 129pp; decorative endsheets; decorative initials and head piece cartouches o/w not illustrated; perhaps the 1st American edition. "Inspired by the Fisheries Exhibition of 1883, these are articles on the natural history and culture of freshwater fish, originally published in the Saturday Review. Chapters on eels and elvers, carp and carp-culture, pike, perch and other freshwater fish. Of its time - the author believed that eels spawned in fresh water - but good well-written essays." (Paul Morgan) This copy in good condition with moderate cover wear, spine ends & corners a bit frayed, internally clean and tight. Seller Inventory # 006632
Bibliographic Details
Title: A Book of the Running Brook: And of Still ...
Publisher: O. Judd Co., New York
Publication Date: 1886
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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