1836 FISHING 1st ed British Fish by Yarrell | Illustrated w/ 400 Woodcuts 2v SET

1836 FISHING 1^st ed British Fish by Yarrell | Illustrated w/ 400 Woodcuts 2v SET

The first edition of William Yarrell’s “History of British Fishes” was published in 1836. According to Westwood & Satchell, Yarrell’s “British Fishes” is

“indispensable in every English Anglers Library as a work of reference. Yarrell was, besides, an angler, and his work contains many useful hints in connection with the sport (WS).

This 1836 first edition contains nearly 400 woodcut illustrations!

Item number: #28472

Price: $750

YARRELL, William

A History of British Fishes.

London: John Van Voorst, Paternoster Row, 1836. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages; 3 volumes
  • I – xxxvii, [1], 408, [2]
  • II – [4], 472
  • Supplement – iv, 48, 72, [4]
  • Illustrated by nearly 400 woodcuts (per title page)
• Provenance: Handwritten – S. Croft
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
  • Green cloth
• Size: ~9.25in X 6in (23cm x 15cm)

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