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Maxwell (Sir Herbert) Salmon and Sea Trout,

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number 222 of 750 copies, title printed in red and black, photogravure portrait frontispiece, 60 plates including 7 colour and 5 photogravure, some by Ernest Briggs, captioned tissue guards, upper hinge broken, contemporary morocco, t.e.g., others uncut, spine faded, rubbed, upper board becoming loose, lower joint cracking, 4to, 1913.

***The principle contributors were Maxwell himself (on salmon and trout), R.B. Marston (on coarse fishing) and F.G. Aflalo (on sea fishing), with additional chapters on fishing abroad: Nigel Bourke (Tyee fishing in B.C.), C.E. Lucas (New Zealand), E.T.D. Chambers (Canada), Theodore Gordon (American trout) and H.S. Thomas ("The East")..

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