A River of Norway, Being the Notes and Reflections of an Angler [Association Copy Owned by the Canadian Ambassador to Norway, Ted Garland]

Thomas-Stanford, Charles

Published by London Longmans, Green, and Co. 1903, 1903

About this Item

1st Edition. xvpp. Octavo. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and front board. Gilt scene of a river, mountains and jumping trout stamped to front board. A few spots of light discoloration to top edge of front board. Rear board and corners lightly rubbed. T.e.g. Attractive woodcut bookplate of Erling Bergendahl and gift inscription from Bergendahl to Ted Garland on front pastedown. Internally tight and clean. A very attractive copy with bright, unfaded gilt. A very interesting association copy, presented to Ted Garland, the Canadian ambassador to Norway, from Erling Bergendahl. Bergendahl was a Norwegian businessman and movie producer, who represented Columbia pictures in Norway and was the president of the Norwegian Film Producers Association. The book details fish and fishing of the River Gaula in Western Norway and is illustrated with 10 fine photogravure plates and colour plan of a fish ladder. A great association copy of an attractive book. Seller Inventory # 135434

Bibliographic Details

Title: A River of Norway, Being the Notes and ...

Publisher: London Longmans, Green, and Co. 1903

Publication Date: 1903

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: near fine

Edition: 1st Edition