A HISTORY OF FISH AND FISHERIES OF THE RIVER MERSEY. By David J. Solomon.
Language: English
Published by Published by the author for the Mersey Rivers Trust. Fluvial Books, Ewelme, Oxfordshire. 2025, 2025
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2025). 2025 1st edition. 4to (200 x 271mm). Pp . Colour and b/w photographs, colour and b/w illustrations and maps, bibliography. Matt pictorial laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper. Fine new unread copy. "This book explores the history of the freshwater fish and fisheries of the River Mersey (and Weaver) and its tributaries, and the environmental factors that have shaped them." "Thus, the geographical area covered is generally the non-tidal reachers of the rivers landwards of Warrington and Runcorn, with consideration of tidal water generally limited to the biology of, and fishing for, migratory species passing through on their way to the river. The marine and estuarine fish inhabiting the estuary are not covered." Chapters include: Introduction; The Mersey and it tributaries described; How the Mersey got its fish; Human influences on the Mersey; Legislation and management; History of fisheries to 1820; Water quality; Angling clubs and associations; Salford fishing around 1820; fishing 1850 to 1950; Recovery of the fishery; Trout; Salmon; River Weaver; Now and the future; Mersey fish fauna in 1820; Reservoirs of the Mersey Basin. .…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A HISTORY OF FISH AND FISHERIES OF THE RIVER MERSEY. By David J. Solomon.
- Author
- Solomon (David J.).
- Publisher
- Published by the author for the Mersey Rivers Trust. Fluvial Books, Ewelme, Oxfordshire. 2025
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0957427638
- ISBN 13
- 9780957427631
- Edition
- 1st Edition
Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd
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PAUL MORGAN IS A LEADING DEALER in scarce, out-of-print & new books on fishing and field sports. Paul has developed this business over more than forty years. His business, Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., carries the world's largest range of books on fishing and field sports, sporting guns and dogs, deer, big game hunting & falconry. Coch-y-Bonddu Books is also a noted publisher of fine sporting works, as well as being the custodian of the famous Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint. Under Paul's editorial direction, the list of titles available under both his Coch-y- Bonddu Books imprint and the Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint grows by the month. Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., incorporated in the United Kingdom, Company No. 04636991. Registered address: 15 Heol Penrallt, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AG. Business and correspondence Address: 13 Heol Pentrerhedyn, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8DG.…
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