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The Salmon Rivers of Scotland.
de Grimble, Augustus
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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London; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1899 & 1900., 1900. Hard Cover. Four volume first edition, limited to 250 copies only. Quarto, pp. xxv, [1], 278, [2]; xiv, 286, [2]; xvi, 226, [2]; xiv, 290, [2]. Map frontispiece with tissue guard to each volume, plus 10, 19, 16 and 19 plates respectively and numerous illustrations within text. Publishers' original quarter parchment with gilt titles to maroon labels to spine and grey paper-covered boards. Bindings lightly soiled. Spines A little worn with and bruising at tips; boards bumped at corners with wear to edge. Endpapers toned with armorial bookplates to each front paste-down. Scattered light foxing mainly to text-block edge and endpapers. A far better copy than is usually found. Widely regarded as the best book on the subject; giving a comprehensive account of the rivers, pool's, loch's, extent of fisheries, flies and lures used, methods employed and variety and quality of catch. Illustrated throughout with full-page black and white photographs and numerous photo's within the text. With a full-page map to the fore of each volume (all four covering the whole of Scotland) with the rivers highlighted in blue.
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- Librería
- Keel Row Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 9514
- Título
- The Salmon Rivers of Scotland.
- Autor
- Grimble, Augustus
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hard Cover
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- London; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1899 & 1900.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1900
- Palabras clave
- Sport
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Parchment
- Pages or book covering made from a prepared animal skin. Parchment describes any animal skin used for books, while vellum is a...
