Author:
Buller Fred
Title:
The Domesday Book of Giant Salmon A Record of the largest Atlantic Salmon Ever caught volume 1 and Volumes II More Records of the Largest Atlantic Salmon Ever Caught
Price:
£1500.00
Year:
2007/2010
Edition:
1st Edn
Publisher:
Constable
Summary:
480 ? 232 pages, Two volumes illustrated with well over 500 illustrations, from colour and B/W photographs. LIMITED EDTION of: 35 numbered and signed copies of which these are both number 17. Bound in maroon goatskin spine and front edges with hand-made marbled paper sides, all edges gilt and with matching red cloth slipcases. Bound by Ludlow Bookbinders, Ltd. A mint set with consecutive numbers of Bullers monumental work, "The book includes every salmon weighing 50lb or more. That has ever been caught on a fly. In a separate section he deals with fish over 60lb, including all examples ever caught - by fly, bait, net or poaching.", also tales of lost fish, appendixes of salmon fishing in Norway, big salmon caught in Finland and Sweden, etc"
Ref:
23635
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