The Practical Management of Fisheries. (1883)

FRANCIS, Francis (1822-86). The Practical Management of Fisheries. A Book for Proprietors and Keepers.

Vi, 113, [I]-8, 32 pp. 4 folding plates, illustrations within the text.

Interior: Occasional foxing and spotting, text block splitting.
Exterior: Publisher’s blue pictorial cloth, gilt (some wear and staining to cloth).

Chapters include: “How to Grow Fish Food and How to Make Fishes’ Homes”, “The Enemies of Trout and How to Circumvent Them”, “Some Hatcheries”, “On Salmon and Trout Ladders and Passes”.

N.B. Please note that the advice given in this book is of its time.

8vo. London, Horace Cox, 1883 [or slightly later- adverts at rear dated 1888].

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