ON A CANADIAN SALMON RIVER. Lady Agnes Macdonald's Account of Fishing the Restigouche in 1887. Edited, with an Introduction by Peter Thomas. Afterword by Wilfred M. Carter.
(1887) 2003 1st edition thus - large paper de luxe edition. 4to (155 x 280mm). Ppvi,60+colophon. b/w frontispiece photograph, b/w photographs and reproductions, fold-out map. Text printed on hand-made paper, deckle edges. Quarter bound - green morocco spine, titled in gilt, green patterned paper-covered boards. Bound by Gray Parrot, Hancock, Maine. Green paper-covered slipcase.
A scarce article, originally published in two parts in Murray's Magazine in 1887. A scarce and attractive private press limited edition of a very scarce Atlantic salmon item, published by bibliographer, Charles Wood III, and printed letterpress by the Ascensius Press.
A scarce article, originally published in two parts in Murray's Magazine in 1887. A scarce and attractive private press limited edition of a very scarce Atlantic salmon item, published by bibliographer, Charles Wood III, and printed letterpress by the Ascensius Press.
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Book Code
55823
Author | MacDonald (Lady Agnes), Thomas (Peter). |
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Book Code | 55823 |
ISBN | No ISBN. |
Book Description | A fine copy in slightly used slipcase. #6 of 50 numbered copies. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 2003 |
Publisher | Privately Printed for Charles B. Wood III. |
Place | Cambridge, Massachusetts. |