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Salmonitis. A Treatise on Its Symptomology, Pathology, and Eradication. [Preface by Howard Knight]

Salmonitis. A Treatise on Its Symptomology, Pathology, and Eradication. [Preface by Howard Knight]

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Salmonitis. A Treatise on Its Symptomology, Pathology, and Eradication. [Preface by Howard Knight]

by Schwerin, Ellwood William

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Original green cloth-backed orange boards, lettered and with salmon device in gilt. Light wear, a bit rubbed at spine ends, corn
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[N.p.: Privately printed by Howard Knight, 1927. First edition. Illustrated with photographs and green decorative borders throughout. [ii], 45 pp. 1 vols. 4to 11 x 8 inches (28 x 20 cm). Original green cloth-backed orange boards, lettered and with salmon device in gilt. Light wear, a bit rubbed at spine ends, corners bumped, soiling and toning to boards, contents clean. First edition. Illustrated with photographs and green decorative borders throughout. [ii], 45 pp. 1 vols. 4to 11 x 8 inches (28 x 20 cm). Interesting and whimsical privately printed account of a salmon fishing trip to the Laval River in Quebec, 9-25 June, 1927 by the author, Warren Blatz, Arelin L. Wagoner, and Howard Knight, all members of the Laval Fishing Club. Bruns S-85; Bibliotheca Salmo Salar 120; Heller 2:483. OCLC 45258963 (3 locations: UNH, N.Y. Hist. Soc., NSL)

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Title
Salmonitis. A Treatise on Its Symptomology, Pathology, and Eradication. [Preface by Howard Knight]
Author
Schwerin, Ellwood William
Format/Binding
Illustrated with photographs and green decorative borders throughout. [ii], 45 pp. 1 vols. 4to 11 x 8 inches (28 x 20 cm)
Book Condition
Used - Original green cloth-backed orange boards, lettered and with salmon device in gilt. Light wear, a bit rubbed at spine ends, corn
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Edition
First edition
Publisher
Privately printed by Howard Knight
Place of Publication
[N.p.
Date Published
1927
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Angling | Canada
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