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Younger, John
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
On River Angling for Salmon and Trout: More Particularly as Practised in the Tweed and its Tributaries. Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, 1840
16mo (5 x 3 in.; 127 x 76 mm). Table of salmon flies bound in at the end. Publisher's limp brown ribbed cloth, title stamped on front cover, coated yellow endpapers; a little fading and water-staining. Half morocco folding case.
16mo (5 x 3 in.; 127 x 76 mm). Table of salmon flies bound in at the end. Publisher's limp brown ribbed cloth, title stamped on front cover, coated yellow endpapers; a little fading and water-staining. Half morocco folding case.
Provenance
Harry Parker (gift inscription from a Miss Pratt)
Literature
Heckscher 2318; Westwood & Satchell 240; not in Litchfield
Catalogue Note
First edition, first issue, with 90 pages and the table. Rare, only one other copy of the first issue has been sold at auction in the past three decades.