The Western Angler: An Account of Pacific Salmon & Western Trout in British Columbia de Haig-Brown, Roderick - 1947-01-01

HARDBACK "RARELY AVAILABLE OUTSIDE THE US," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 2nd.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1947* Publisher: William Morrow & Co.* Binding and cover condition: Beige cloth, dark blue title to spine and design to face. Slight bumps to corners, no rubs, minor spotting to spine and edges. A few light water marks to rear board. GD++* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper.* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Sizeable but neat gift dedication to ffep. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with only very slight reading wear, no marks to text, very slight age to top and fore-edge, otherwise no visible faults. VG+* Illustrations: Two colour prints by T.Brayshaw and a number of black and white line drawings & maps within text throughout.* Pages: 333 pp. text. xxiv pp. appendices & index at rear.* Description: Here are superb descriptions of the different species and variations of trout and salmon and other game fish of British Columbia, their breeding, feeding and migratory habits, and their history. It includes historical information on fish stocks, especially in Paul Lake near Kamloops, and personal fishing experiences on Vancouver Island.* A NEAR VG+ copy with some minor faults reducing it to GD++. No dust jacket.*