A COMPLETE TREATISE ON ARTIFICIAL FISH BREEDING.
Published by D. Appleton and Company. ix + 188 p. + 4 p. Ads., New York:, 1854
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Seller: ADAMS ANGLING BOOKS, BERKELEY, CA, U.S.A.ADAMS ANGLING BOOKS
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12mo. Illus. with engravings. 1st. Ed.- [Cat. 66-307.] -Two French fishermen rediscovered the ancient German techniques for rearing fish in the 1830's; the French made a series of reports in 1849. This is a translation of the entire works of M. Coste, M. Godenier, M. Milne-Edwards, M. Haxo, plus several papers on salmon breeding published in BELL'S LIFE IN LONDON. The first book published in the U.S. on fish breeding. In original purple blind-stamped cloth. Small chip [1/4"] at top of spine; cloth cracked & glued at spine edge; binding tight & complete; Very Good internally; Good externally.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A COMPLETE TREATISE ON ARTIFICIAL FISH BREEDING.
- Author
- Fry, W. H. [Editor and Translator.].
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company. ix + 188 p. + 4 p. Ads., New York:
- Publication year
- 1854
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Dimensions
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
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