Winter Talk on Summer Pastimes. A Landsman s Log

Smith, Joseph W.

Published by Chas. E. Trow & Co., Printers, Methuen, Mass, 1883

About this Item

First edition. Frontispiece portrait, 5 plates. [2], 63 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed on the front flyleaf, "N W W from the author" with ink signature of "AE Norton, Boston, Mass.," below. Joseph Warren Smith published portions of these memoirs, which include "Fishing Biddeford Poole, Maine," and accounts of shore and deep-sea fishing on the New England coast, in the Methuen newspaper before assembling this charming book. Smith was also the editor of Joe s Log (1900), the diary of a tragic canoe trip on Lake Sebago. Uncommon. Bruns S202; Heller 2:991 Brown cloth, a.e.g. Slight rubbing to spine ends, else fine. Old stamp of "Reading Room, T. Wharf" on four leaves Frontispiece portrait, 5 plates. [2], 63 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Winter Talk on Summer Pastimes. A Landsman s Log
• Publisher: Chas. E. Trow & Co., Printers, Methuen, Mass
• Publication Date: 1883
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First edition.
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)