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HENDERSON, WILLIAM, Notes and Reminiscences of My Life as an Angler . .. With an Appendix containing a Description of the Caves of Adelsberg and the Proteus Anguinus.
London: Printed by Spottiswoode & Co. for Private Circulation, 1876. First edition. This is one of the royal 8vo copies issued for private circulation only, with tipped in presentation slip. 8vo. Frontispiece Woodburytype portrait of the author in wading boots tipped in. Wood engraved plates and text illustrations by Clement Burlison, engraved by Edmund Evans. xiii. [i], 324 pp. Original burnt orange cloth. Bookplate of Edward Hamilton. Adhesion to pastedown torn away, else very good. Tipped in printed slip "From Wm. Henderson ... ". Westwood & Satchell, p.114; Heckscher 939. ¶ With notes in pencil identified as from Henderson on the front flyleaf
Offered for US$ 400.00 by: James Cummins Bookseller - Book number: 240658