A Tale of Lake St. John. Comprising a Bit of History; a Quantity of Facts; a Plenitude of Fish Stories
Published by Montreal. Desbarats & Co. N.d. c.[1903]
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, ON, CanadaJ. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC)
AbeBooks seller since May 29, 1997
Condition: Used
US$ 253.63
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
12mo. 18cm, 68p., ads., with 16 plate illustrations from photographs, including frontis, illustrated wraps include ads., covers detached & taped, a very good copy, rare ~ Bruns p300, #99; Wetzel p177, no other standard references located. Fishing and hunting in the Lac Saint-Jean area of Quebec by the author of the classic freshwater salmon treatise "The Leaping Ouananiche" (1894). Wetzel suggests this is a 1903 reprint. Fishing areas include Lake Tschotagama and the Peribonca River; The Ouiatchouaniche and La Croche Rivers; The Ashuapmouchouan, Lac-a-Jim, and Fifth Falls, Mistassini River; La Metabetchouan; The Saguenay. With several transportation advertisements: The Ottawa & Gatineau Railway; Quebec & Lake St. John Railway.
Seller Inventory # 39551
Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Tale of Lake St. John. Comprising a Bit of History; a Quantity of Facts; a Plenitude of Fish Stories
- Author
- McCARTHY, Eugene
- Publisher
- Montreal. Desbarats & Co. N.d. c.[1903]
- Binding
- Soft cover
J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC)
Ottawa, ON, Canada
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Rare and collectible books since 1969.
Specialty
Canadiana, Americana, Arctic, Polar, Voyage and Travels, Irish History and Literature, Medicine and Science, Literature, Plate and Illustrated Books, Fishing and Angling, General Used and Rare BooksAssociation member
Seller's business information
J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc.
11 Murray St.
Ottawa, ON Canada K1N 9M5
Terms of sale
Cash With Order - Visa, MasterCard and Cheques. We try to ship every order within twenty four hours. Professional responsible parcels. Postage and gst (if app.) are extra, at cost. Satisfaction guaranteed. Restocking charge on certain orders. Return condition responsibility of the customer.
Shipping terms
We try to ship every order within twenty four hours. Professional responsible parcels. Postage and gst (if app.) are extra, at cost. Satisfaction guaranteed. Restocking charge on certain orders. Return condition responsibility of the customer.