FISHING A TROUT STREAM

Connett, Eugene V. Lawrence B. Smith photographer

Verlag: The Derrydale Press, New York, 1934

Beschreibung

1st edition, 1934. Limited edition of 950, this copy number 573. Very Good. 8vo., 137 pp., with 93 black & white plates. Bound in publishers blue cloth. Board tips & edges rubbed, spine faded, top & bottom of spine rubbed thru. Otherwise, interior clean and unmarked. Now protected in mylar wrap. The Derrydale Press was an American book publishing company founded in 1927 with headquarters on Park Ave. in Manhattan, New York. It was the creation of Princeton University graduate Eugene V. Connett III (1891-1969). He told Time magazine that he got the Derrydale name "from a bottle of whiskey and a map of Ireland." An important publisher of outdoor books for North American audiences during the first half of the 20th century, according to a 1938 Time magazine article, it was the only publishing house in the world devoted exclusively to sporting books. 1st edition, Limited edition of 950, copy number 573. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 25502

Bibliografische Details

Titel: FISHING A TROUT STREAM

Verlag: The Derrydale Press, New York

Erscheinungsdatum: 1934

Einband: Cloth

Illustrator: Lawrence B. Smith, photographer

Zustand: Good

Auflage: 1. Auflage