Norris Thadeus (1 results)
More imagesPublished by Porter & Coates, Philadelphia 1868
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: David Foley Sporting Books, Dallas, U.S.A.David Foley Sporting Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Green cloth with gilt spine rules & titles, publisher's device in blind to both covers; 12mo; 304pp; illustrated with frontispiece drawing, full-page plates plus text drawings; errata slip tipped-in at rear. "A mid-19th century guide to trout and salmon farming, with descriptions and… illustrations of breeding and rearing equipment, as well as fish ponds in American settings. Also discussed are the culture and rearing of shad, eels, and oysters." This copy in G to VG condition with signs of moderate wear, short repaired crack at rear hinge, occasional light foxing spots, o/w clean. Bears the penciled ownership name of American angling author Sam Camp on the front free endsheet.