The Western Angler
Book Details
- Author: Roderick L. Haig-Brown
- Publisher: The Derrydale Press
- Publication Year: 1939
- Format: Hardcover
- Condition: Good
- Language: English
Condition Notes
The book is bound in a red hardcover with gold lettering, showing minor signs of wear consistent with age, such as slight rubbing on the spine and corners. The pages are clean, with no inscriptions or library markings, indicating a well-preserved interior. The absence of a dust jacket is noted, but the binding remains strong and intact.
Description
"The Western Angler: An Account of Pacific Salmon and Western Trout" by Roderick L. Haig-Brown is a classic exploration of fishing in the Pacific Northwest. Published by The Derrydale Press in New York in 1939, this volume is a testament to the author's deep understanding and appreciation of the region's aquatic life. Haig-Brown, a renowned conservationist and writer, provides insights into the habits and habitats of Pacific salmon and western trout, making this work a valuable resource for anglers and nature enthusiasts alike. This particular copy is Volume II and is one of 950 copies printed by Eugene V. Connett at The Derrydale Press, adding a layer of exclusivity and historical significance. The book is bound in a sturdy hardcover, with no inscriptions or library markings, indicating its well-preserved state. This edition is a must-have for collectors interested in fishing literature and the natural history of the Pacific region.
Topics & Subjects
outdoor sports • trout • nature • hardcover • conservation • adult • 1939 edition • condition good • fishing • pacific northwest • salmon • academic • vintage • good condition
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