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[004605] . Scribner's Monthly, Volume 12 from May 1876 to Oct 1876. ill. Engravings. New York: Scribner & Co, 1876. Size: Approx. 6 3/4" x 9 1/2". 3/4 Calf. Bound Magazine. Good+ Numerous articles by famous authors: John Burroughs; Ernest Ingersoll, Rebecca Harding Davis; Henry James, Jr; Edward Everett Hale; Bret Harte; Philip Bourke Marston; Fanny Hodgson Burnett; etc. Articles include: Portraiture of William Penn; The True Pocahontas; Bowdoin College; John Gutenberg, Old Landmarks in Philadelphia; How America was Named; Union College, N.Y.; Charlotte Cushman; The Story of the Signing (Declaration of Independence); Harvard University; Wesleylan University, Conn; Oliver Madox Brown; Niagara; Insanity and its Treatment; Notes on Salmon Fishing; Massachusetts Agricultural College; John Chinaman in San Francisco by Thomas J. Vivian; Gabriel Conroy, by Bret Harte (Conclusion: Chapters XXXIII-LVI); That Lass O'Lowrie's by Fanny Hodgson Burnett,(Chapters I-VIII) Bride of the Rhine, by George E. Waring, Jr.; Philip Nolan's Friends by Edward Everett Hale (Chapters XII-XXXIII). 916 pp. Profusely illustrated. 3/4 leather covers with gilt lettering/decor on the spine. Edges /spine joints rubbed. Overall covers are Good. Watermark on top page edge which shows on top margin of text from pp. 481 to end. Never on text. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and Very Good. Historical stories of the times. $50.00

[004285] . TROUT, The Magazine for Trout and Salmon Anglers, 11 Issues: 1987-1990. ill. Photographs, Drawings. Bend, Oregon: Trout Unlimited, Size: Approx. 8 1/4 " x 11". Trout. Very Good 11 issues from 1987 through 1990. Magazine was published quarterly.1987: Complete set-4 issues-Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter. 1988: 3 issues, Summer, Autumn, Winter. 1989: One issue-Winter. Special Anniversary Series: 1959-1989, 30 Years. and 1990: 3 issues-Spring, Summer and Winter. Some articles: Chase a Rocky Mountain Rainbow with Idaho Guide Mike Lawson; Colorado's South Platte River; An Angling First: Lee Wulff's Dry Fly Steelhead on a Six 28 Hook!; The Best of Our First 30 Years, Joe Brooks, Bing Crosby, Haig-Brown, Whitlock, Wulff; Pennsylvania's Wild Trout Bounty; A Trout's Secret World: How to Read Streams; Wild Winter Steelhead: An Olympic Peninsula Odyssey; Atlantic Salmon Special: The Miramichi is Back; How a Trout sees; Oregon's North Umpqua: A Fresh Look at Steelhead Behavior; World's Finest Cutthroat Fishing; and Fishing Montana. 2 issues in original wrappers. 8 issues have mailing label on either front or back covers, otherwise covers are Very Good or better. Interiors are all clean, tight, and Very Good+. Beautifully illustrated with colored photographs and numerous illustrations. $65.00

[004082] . ATLANTIC SALMON JOURNAL 1987-1990 6 Issues. ill. Photographs, Drawings. Montreal, Canada: Atlantic Salmon Federation, Size: Approx. 8" x 11". Magazines. Salmon. Very Good+ to Fine 6 issues: Autumn 1987;Summer & Autumn 1988; Summer & Winter 1989; and Summer 1990. Articles include: Commercial salmon fishermen; Pacific salmon; LeBlanc Hazel Fly; Salmon Angling Equipment; Salmon Fishing in New Zealand; Indian Fishery; Canadian fly-patterns; Frankie McPhillips' Flies; and more. Some contributing writers: Art Lee, Spence Conley, Stephen Hazell; Alex Bielak; Lee Wulff; Joseph D. Bates Jr; and Mike Sajna. 4 issues have Supplement "sheets" on The Atlantic Salmon Federation and The Angler's Cache (special offers- back side's order form with previous owner's mailing label). All copies are Very Good + to Fine. Filled with color photograpsh and illustrations. $95.00

[000404] Brown, Bruce. MOUNTAIN IN THE CLOUDS, A Search for the Wild Salmon. ill. Drawings. New Yok: Simon and Schuster, 1982. 1st. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". Green Linen Spine, Hbd.. Very Good + / Good Plus. ISBN: 0-671-43583-3. Angling for the fast-disappearing Pacific salmon on Northwest streams. This book "is a brilliant and illuminating portrait of an environment in crisis...In it, the Bruce Brown exposes the plight of the wild Pacific salmon..." 239 pp. $15.00

[000719] Department of Commerce and Labor. BULLETIN OF THE BUREAU OF FISHERIES, VOL. XXIV, 1904. ill. Black/White and Color Plates, Color Fold-out Plate, Text Drawings. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1905. Size: Approx. 7 3/4" x 10 3/4". Red Cloth. Fishery Bulletin. Good + / No Jacket. Articles on: Genus Turtles, Medusae of Woods Hole Region, Tile-Fish, Seaweed Industries of Japan, Utilization of Seaweeds in U.S., Isopods from the Alaska Salmon Investigation, List of Fishes collected in Boulder County, CO. Fish Fauna of Tortugas Archipelago (David Starr Jordan), Cultivation of Marine and Fresh-water Animals in Japan, New Starfishes from Deep Water off California and Alaska, and more. Covers slightly soiled, top & side edge small dent, spine soiled,faded and edges rubbed. Bottom edge of spine slightly fraying. paper label partially removed. No major flaws. Ex. mus stamp on free endpaper with ink number, o/w interior is tight, clean and Very Good +. 541 pp. Index $150.00

[000765] Greene, Charles Wilson and Carl Hartley Greene. THE SKELETAL MUSCULATURE OF THE KING SALMON. ill. Plates & Figures. Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1914. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Wraps. Bulletin Bureau of Fisheries. Very Good / No Jacket. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries Doc. No. 796. Vol. XXXIII. 1913.14 figures. pp.21-59 plus 2 Plates ex-mus. $15.00

[002220] Hagen, William, Jr. . PACIFIC SALMON. Hatchery Propagation and Its Role in Fishery Management. 1953. Paper Wraps. Very Good+ Circular 24. $21.50

[003444] Haig-Brown, Roderick L.. RETURN TO THE RIVER: A Story of the Chinook Run. ill. Charles DeFeo. New York: William Morrow & Co., 1941. Salmon. Very Good / Good. Exterior is VG+. Front endpaper brown-toned around border. Back endpaper with Merry Christmas "stamp" (United Way?) 1942. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and VG+. DJ chips at flaps/spine ends. Verso with waterstain at top edge, very slightly going through to back cover (really have to look for it-blends in) .Overall DJ is Good. $16.50

[004179] Harrison, Roger W. Andrew W. Anderson, Arthur D. Holmes and Madeleine G. Pigott. VITAMIN CONTENT OF OILS FROM CANNERY TRIMMINGS OF SALMON FROM THE COLUMBIA RIVER AND PUGET SOUND REGIONS. ill. Tables. Washington: Goverment Printing Office, 1937. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 1/4". Paper Wraps. Salmon. Very Good Bureau of Fisheries. Investigational Report No. 36. Volume II. 8 pp. 5 Tables. Vertical crease down center of publication, as if folded. Otherwise Very Good+. Interior is tight, clean and VG+. $10.00

[002701] Humphrey, William. THE SPAWNING RUN. 1970. First Edition. Salmon. Very Good+ / Very Good-. $10.00

[000837] Rucker, R.R., W.J. Whipple, J.R. Parvin and C.A. Evans. A CONTAGIOUS DISEASE OF SALMON POSSIBLY OF VIRUS ORIGIN. ill. Figures and Tables. Washington: U.S.Govt.Printing Office, 1953. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Gray Wraps. Salmon. Very Good Fishery Bulletin 76 from Fishery Bulletin of the Fish and Wildlife Service Volume 54. 35-46 pp. 5 figures and 4 tables. Slight discoloring around edges of wraps otherwise Very Good. $6.00

[002705] Saunders, Roy. . QUEEN OF THE RIVER. 1961. Blue Cloth. Salmon. Very Good+ / Good to Good-. dust jacket front lower flap clipped. tears/chipped around edges. $20.00

[002357] Schrenkeisen, Ray editor. FISHING FOR SALMON AND TROUT . 1937. Very Good- Gift inscription on front free endp. otherwise interior is clean, tight, and VG+ condition. $8.50

[000767] Ward, Henry B.. INTERNAL PARASITES OF THE SEBAGO SALMON. ill. Charts, Plate. Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1908. Size: Approx. 7 1/2" x 10 3/4". Wraps. Bulletin Bureau of Fisheries. Signed by Author. Very Good / No Jacket. On front wrap, inscription " Miss E.D. Putnam From The Author". Paper presented before the Fourth International Fishery Congress held at Washington, U.S, A., September 22 to 26, 1908. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries Doc. No. 713. Vol. XXVIII. 1908. Charts. Bibliography. pp.1151-1194 plus one plate. Slight tear at bottom of paper spine o/w Very Good. $22.50

[002515] Waterman, Charles F.. THE FISHERMAN'S WORLD.. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House, Incorporated, 1972. Near Fine / Near Fine. ISBN: 0-394-41099-8. $6.00