Fish passes : in connection with obstructions in salmon rivers, being The Buckland Lectures for 1937

Pryce-Tannatt, T. E.

Verlag: London: Edward Arnold, 1938

Beschreibung

Pryce-Tannatt, T. E. Fish passes : in connection with obstructions in salmon rivers, being The Buckland Lectures for 1937. First edition. London: Edward Arnold, 1938. Hardback, VG in unclipped dustjacket with mild shelfwear and rubbing. Green cloth with black lettering to spine. Binding strong. 108pp., b/w photographs and illustrations. Contents clean and bright. The Buckland Foundation was willed into existence by Frank Buckland who was the David Bellamy of the period 1860-80. People flocked to hear him talk and he never let slip any opportunity to make people aware of the importance of the fisheries and their problems in particular and of natural history in general. Frank Buckland died in December 1880. A few days before his death he signed his will. £5,000 would be used to establish a trust fund to support a professorship of Economic Fish Culture, to be called The Buckland Professorship . The money became available in 1925 and in 1930 the first Buckland Lectures were given. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-1666214309593

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Titel: Fish passes : in connection with ...

Verlag: London: Edward Arnold

Erscheinungsdatum: 1938

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition