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Lot 12
  • 12

Sage, Dean

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Description

  • The Ristigouche and its salmon fishing. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1888
  • paper and board
FIRST EDITION, number 17 of 105 copies, 4to (324 x 225mm.), aquatint frontispiece, aquatint pictorial title, dedication, 16 etched plates, double-page map, illustrations, original cloth, uncut, [Litchfield 58 ("the finest salmon book ever produced"); Bruns S4; Heckscher 1681; Phillips 328], hinges weak, frontispiece coming loose, binding a bit rubbed