Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Scrope, William, 1772-1852
Title:
Days and nights of salmon fishing in the Tweed : with a short account of the natural history and habits of the salmon, instructions to sportsmen, anecdotes, etc. / by William Scrope ; illustrated by lithographs and wood engravings by L. Haghe, T. Landseer, and S. Williams, from paintings by Sir David Wilkie, Edwin Landseer, R. A., Charles Landseer, William Simson, and Edward Cooke.
Published / Created:
London, John Murray, 1843.
Physical Description:
xvii, 298 p., [12] leaves of plates (some col.) : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN: Uzk62 843S: Imperfect: half-title wanting. Bookplate: Moreau Delano. On front panel of binding: abridged shield of Calhoun College surmounting "rs." 25 cm. No advertisements at end.
Subject Terms:
Salmon fishing -- Tweed River (Scotland and England) | Salmon. | Salmon fishing. | Delano, Moreau -- Bookplate. | Halsey, Frederic Robert -- Bookplate. | Calhoun College (Yale University) -- Binding.
Form/Genre:
Binders' tickets (Binding) -- Remnant & Edmonds. | Booksellers' labels (Provenance) -- Slocombe & Simms | Publishers' advertisements. | Armorial bindings (Binding) | Armorial bindings (Provenance)