MEMORIES OF THE SEA

Language: English

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Seller: Callahan and Company Booksellers, Peterborough, NH, U.S.A.Callahan and Company Booksellers

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Edward Arnold, London, 1913. Illustrated with b&w plates. 6" x 9". Blue cloth, ink owner name on the endpaper, foxed throughout, ends of spine rubbed. 328 pp + 16 pp book ads. The memoirs of an Admiral, who entered the service on H.M.S. Victory in 1854. Includes a page on duck hunting in Hawaii; a page on pheasant shooting in China; 7 pp on elephant hunting in Ceylon; 3 pp on snipe, duck and alligator shooting in Jamaica; spearing sea turtles ("I think that this turtle hunting was quite as good sport as any salmon-fishing, and I have always put salmon-fishing second only to hunting"); and other short mentions of fishing and shooting throughout. Foxed, but good to very good.

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Bibliographic details

Title
MEMORIES OF THE SEA
Author
Fitzgerald, Penrose.
Condition
Foxed, but good to very good.
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English

Callahan and Company Booksellers

Peterborough, NH, U.S.A.

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since September 14, 2004

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sporting bibliography, natural history, field sports, waterfowling, upland gamebird shooting, hunting, angling

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Callahan and Company Booksellers

NH, U.S.A.