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Title: Statement Relative to the Fisheries in the River Tay
Description: Edinburgh, George Ramsay and Company, 1824. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this very scarce treatise on the salmon fisheries along the River Tay. The first edition of this very scarce work. A discussion on the salmon fisheries in the River Tay, the longest river in Scotland. The river is internationally renowned for its salmon fishing, and attracts anglers from all over the world. This work was published twenty-five years after the regulation of the salmon fisheries on the river, and explores the effect of the new methods of fishing and regulations.With sixteen additional blank leaves bound to the rear. In a quarter morocco binding with paper to the boards. Externally, generally smart, with light marks and rubbing to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the extremities. Pencil to the front paste down. Scattered spots to the endpapers. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean, with scattered spots and handling marks. Pencil to the title page. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

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