Collins, Joseph William - Gill-Nets in the Cod Fishery: A description of the Norwegian cod-nets, with directions for their use, and a history of their introduction into the United States

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1881. First edition. Pp. 20; 12 full page plates (line-drawings). Later wine red cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, 8vo. Bulletin of the United States Fisheries Commission for 1881, no. 1. Small blind stamp of 'The Fairbanks Museum, St. Johnsbury, Vermont' at the very top outer edge of a few pages. No other ownership mark and no signs of use. A fine (new) copy..

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