GAME FISH OF THE NORTHERN STATES & CANADIAN PROVINCES Robert Roosevelt 1869

Description: THE GAME FISH OF THE NORTHERN STATES AND BRITISH PROVINCES with an Account of the salmon and sea-trout fishing of Canada and New Brunswick, together with simple directions for tying artificial flies, etc., etc. by Robert B. Roosevelt Illustrated ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Hardcover no dust jacket; 324 pages; Size Approx. 5 1/4 X 7 1/2. Published by Carleton; copyright 1862, printed 1869. Details: This is an old book about fishing in the northern United States and Canada. "Robert B. Roosevelt was on the New York State Fishery Commission. He was also the uncle of Theodore Roosevelt. They lived in identical houses built side by side on E. 20th St. in New York. Robert was an early conservationist and wrote several books on field sports. His influence on the young TR can not be over emphasized given TR's commitment to conservation as a sportsman, reformer and President." Nicely bound with blind-stamped border decorations and monogram on the covers. Gilt lettering on the spine. Light blue endpapers. Illustrated. A fine addition for your bookshelf! Condition: A little edge wear with chipping at the spine ends and spine darkened, name in the front, foxing throughout the book fairly heavy on some pages less on others, a little "old book smell", overall in good condition with a solid binding and otherwise clean pages. * * * * * * * * Note: The letter/number at the end of the title line for this listing is just an inventory code for locating the book. Shipping Information Free Domestic Economy Shipping! Check out my other items! Be sure to add me to your favorites list!

Price: 150 USD

Location: Schenectady, New York

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