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Roosevelt, Robert Barnwell - The Game Fish of the Northern States and British Provinces; with an Account of the Salmon and Sea-Trout Fising of Canada and New Brunswick, Together with Simple Directions for Tying Artificial Flies Etc.

New York, Orange Judd Company, 1884. Later printing. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. 324 with index; Illustrated, frontispiece portrait and plates; chocolate brown cloth, gilt, patterned blue endpapers; Bruns R-104; Very good, minor edge wear, previous owner's name on a preliminary. 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. Salmon, Trout and some coarse fish too. Very good .
USD 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 88.5 | £UK 74.75 | JP¥ 14923] Book number 13242

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