Cincinnati: Stewart & Kidd, 1920. Included in this volume are all the Game-Fishes of the United States inhabiting the fresh water lakes and streams east of the Rocky Mountains, and the marine and brackish waters of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Many black and white fish drawings and other full page black and white illustrations. 410 pp. plus 4 pages of "Fishing - Sport - Travel" book ads. Color plate, on frontis. Corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Spine edges rubbed and a bit frayed. Slightly worn at top and bottom of spine gutters. Top edge gilt. Bottom edge untrimmed in places. Tears/missing small pieces to bottom edge of some pages due to uneven trimming? Front and back hinges broken/breaking. Interior Very Good. Index. . Second Impression. Cloth. Good. Illus. by Illustrations By Mielatz. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". Fishes.

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Bookseller: Bee Creek Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 000892
Title: BASS, PIKE, PERCH AND OTHER GAME FISHES OF AMERICA
Author: Henshall, James A
Illustrator: Illustrations By Mielatz
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Edition: Second Impression
Publisher: Stewart & Kidd
Place of Publication: Cincinnati
Date Published: 1920
Keywords: Bass, Pike, Perch, Game Fish, American Fish, Fishing,
Bookseller catalogs: Ichthyology; Fishes;
Size: Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"

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