Trout In New Zealand: Where To Go And How To Catch Them
by Spackman, W. H
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Wellington: George Didsbury, Government Printer. Fair with no dust jacket. 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Lacking the folding map. Ex-library. Library stamps and markings. Library hole-punched stamp on title leaf. Rebound. Folding plan split along folds. Foxing. ; [2], ii, 99, [1 (blank)] pages + 2 plates of Brown Trout + 1 folding colour plan of the Acclimatisation Society's Ponds at Masterton (split along folds). Lacking the folding map at rear. Ex-library. Rebound in blue cloth boards. Page dimensions: 205mm x 132mm. "Seven great rivers - The Clarence, the Waiau, the Waimakariri, the Rakaia, the Waitaki, and the Clutha - find their exit into the sea on the east coast of the Southern Island Of New Zealand. They are cradled in the great Southern range, the Southern Alps, which form the backbone of the South Island." - the opening sentences. [References: Bagnall S1363; Corliss pp.199-200]. ; 8vo .
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Details
- Seller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 21102
- Title
- Trout In New Zealand: Where To Go And How To Catch Them
- Author
- Spackman, W. H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- George Didsbury, Government Printer
- Place of Publication
- Wellington
- Date Published
- 1892
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
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Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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