FISHING IN MANY WATERS. By James Hornell.
1950 1st edition. 4to (175 x 244mm). Ppxv,210. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt.
Fishing with spear, harpoon and bow; cormorants and remoras; kite-fishing; catching and curing the Bombay-duck, baiting for crocs, trapping, diving and much else worldwide. The author died shortly before publication. The book was then seen through to press by Professor J.H. Hutton. The publisher's note "...if there are imperfections in the book, it is because [the author] had no opportunity to make them good in proof".
Fishing with spear, harpoon and bow; cormorants and remoras; kite-fishing; catching and curing the Bombay-duck, baiting for crocs, trapping, diving and much else worldwide. The author died shortly before publication. The book was then seen through to press by Professor J.H. Hutton. The publisher's note "...if there are imperfections in the book, it is because [the author] had no opportunity to make them good in proof".
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53947
| Author | Hornell (James). (1865-1949). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 53947 |
| ISBN | B001AVY8W4. |
| Book Description | Browned but good in poor dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1950 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press. |
| Place | Cambridge. |