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Salmonia: or Days of Fly Fishing. In a series of conversations. With some account of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus Salmo. By an Angler by [Davy, Sir Humphrey] - 1828

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Salmonia: or Days of Fly Fishing. In a series of conversations. With some account of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus Salmo. By an Angler by [Davy, Sir Humphrey] - 1828

Salmonia: or Days of Fly Fishing. In a series of conversations. With some account of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus Salmo. By an Angler

by [Davy, Sir Humphrey]

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London: John Murray, 1828. First edition. Illustrated with 3 full page wood engravings, including folding plate. viii, 273, [1] pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Half crimson contemporary calf and marbled boards, edges marbled. Two bookplates. First edition. Illustrated with 3 full page wood engravings, including folding plate. viii, 273, [1] pp. 1 vols. 12mo. A rare copy of the first edition of a book which, Westwood & Satchell state, "ranks high in the scale of angling literature". Westwood & Satchell, p. 77; Heckscher 593
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  • Format/Binding Illustrated with 3 full page wood engravings, including folding plate. viii, 273, [1] pp. 1 vols. 12mo
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  • Publisher John Murray
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1828
  • Keywords Angling

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Salmonia; or, Days of Fly Fishing. Fly Fisherman's Gold, Volume 6

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Derrydale, 1994. Fine. Salmonia; or, Days of Fly Fishing. Fly Fisherman's Gold, Volume 6. Lyon: Derrydale, 1994. Special Edition. 305pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Book condition: Near fine. Copy 648/2500. Special Edition bookplate laid-in.
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Boston: Roberts Brothers. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. (fishing, fly fishing, hunting, salmon) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Salmonia: or Days of Fly Fishing. In a Series of Conversations with Some Account of the Habits of Fishes Belonging to the Genus Salmo

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Philadelphia: Carey & Lea, 1832. First American Printing. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, publisher's cloth and printed paper spine label, good with quite a bit of darkening and soil to covers, spine label darkened and very hard to read, contents good to very good, endpapers show light general soil, front pastedown has residue from old tape and a blurry ink numerical note; flyleaf has top .75" neatly trimmed off, probably where a previous owner's name was. Contents otherwise very good and has three engraved plates of flies between pp. 234 and 239.
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Salmonia: or Days of Fly Fishing. In a Series of Conversations. With some Account of the Habits of Fishes belonging to the Genus Salmo. By An Angler

by [DAVY (Sir Humphry)]

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London: John Murray, 1828. First edition, 8vo (183 x 113mm), viii, 273, [1]pp., 3 plates of flies, illustrations in the text, title and endpapers lightly browned, later cloth-backed boards, preserving the original spine, uncut, a good copy. Westwood and Satchell, p.77.
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SALMONIA: OR DAYS OF FLY FISHING

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London: John Murray. Very Good. 1832. Hardcover. 3rd Edition (1st was 1828); 335pp.; rebound; a clean, Very Good copy. .
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