Atlantic Salmon Fishing. Illustrated by Ogden M. Pleissner, Robert Nisbet, N.A. and From Photographs Drawings and Maps.
New York. The Derrydale Press. 1937. folio. 32.5cm, Edition Limited to 950 copies, xx,[2],193p., with 6 colour plates including frontis with tissue guards & 55 illustrations, 5 dry dressing plates, 2 map plates (1 folding), in the original green cloth, gilt spine titles & decorations, with gilt illustrated (canoe motif) borders on the front cover, illustrated end-papers, top edge gilt., in very good to fine jacket with some slight edge wear, in the original dust worn cardboard shipped box, complete copies in dust jacket and shipped box are rare. (Spg). Item #42096
The most compressive and authoritative work on the Atlantic Salmon in North American Waters. Foreword by Richard C. Hunt. ~ Most of the fishing relates to the rivers of Canada - "Americans control most of the best pools on all the salmon rivers in Canada" (Author). Stories of the salmon rivers in New Brunswick, Quebec, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Labrador, Anticosti Island as well as Maine and Iceland.
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