Salmonia

London: John Murray, 1829. Leather. Good. 7" by 4.5". Edward Francis Finden. A half calf bound copy of Sir Humphry Davy's classic work on fishing. In a half calf binding. Ink inscription to the first blank page, dated 1891. 6 plates, along with small illustrations throughout. Collated complete. … Saber más sobre este artículo

Rockville Centre, NY: Freshet Press. Very Good; Spine mildly rubbed, slipcase lightly soiled.. 1970. Facsimile; First Printing. Hardcover. White cloth in illustrated brown cardboard slipcase. viii, 273pp. Black and white illustrations. A facsimile reprint of the 1828 edition of this fishing classic subtitled: A series of conversations with some account of the habits of fishes belonging to… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Freshet Press. Very Good+. 1970. Hardcover. Hardcover with the original slipcase, this is a handsome facsimile reprint of the 1828 edition, the off-white cloth binding has moderate tanning on the spine, no other book flaws, the beige slipcase with green title and illustration is in excellent condition, near fine with one minor flaw: the … Saber más sobre este artículo

NY: Freshet Press, 1970. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardback in slipcase; 1970 reprint of 1828 edition. Three engraved plates of flies, vignette engravings of fish. Cream linen, spine titled in gilt, green angler motif and titles to front of yellow paper-covered slipcase. The first three editions were published anonymously. Cornerstone fly fishing book because of insights into techniques… Saber más sobre este artículo

London, John Murray, , 1832.. 1832 xiii, [1], 335, [1] p. Six engraved plates as the Contents list + three plates of flies and small wood engravings in the text. Contemporary half calf with marbled bords and endpapers. Spine gilt with wide, flat bands and a contrasting label. Leather with minor rubs… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: John Murray, 1829. 2nd . Hardcover. Very good condition. Bound in full green leather , spine stamped in gilt. Illustrated with six full page engravings and some illustrations within the text.

London: John Murray, 1851. Fourth Edition, enlarged by the author’s brother, Sir John Davy. Slater p. 102. Westwood & Satchell p. 77. cfGee p. 89. cfRobb. p. 208. cfStarkman & Read pp. 72-73. small 8vo. pp. xvi, 305, [1 leaf]errata. with half-title. numerous text illus. (some full-page). contemporary calf, gilt back (rubbed, spine label lacking)