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YARRELL (WILLIAM)
On the Growth of the Salmon in Fresh Water. With Six Coloured Illustrations of the Fish, of the Natural Size, Exhibiting its Character and Exact Appearance at Various Stages During the First Two Years

17 April 2012, 11:00 BST
Oxford

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YARRELL (WILLIAM)

On the Growth of the Salmon in Fresh Water. With Six Coloured Illustrations of the Fish, of the Natural Size, Exhibiting its Character and Exact Appearance at Various Stages During the First Two Years, first edition, 3 hand-coloured engraved plates (displaying 6 illustrations), blindstamp on 2 plates and upper cover, publisher's wrappers, soiled with small piece of upper cover torn away, oblong folio, John Van Voorst, 1839

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