Lyon, Mississippi. Derrydale Press. 1993. 12mo, 18cm, 367p., limited to 2500 copies, numerous full page illustrations, bound in full dark blue faux morocco, gilt titles and boards with fly decorations on the corners and an oval colour illustration on the upper cover, all edges gilt, matched marbled endpapers, former owner's largest bookplate on the front endpaper and his embossing stamp on the title page, otherwise a fine copy. (Spg). Walden lived in Nova Scotia, memoirs of fishing in northern USA and Canada; a Nova Scotia witer on fishing , Walden died at 84. Mr. Walden wrote ''Upstream and Down,'' ''Angler's Choice: An Anthology of American Trout-Fishing'' and ''Deep Pool.'' His stories were included with those by Izaak Walton, Henry David Thoreau and Ernest Hemingway in collections about fishing.

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Bookseller: Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC) (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 42103
Title: Upstream and Down. Illustrated by Milton C. Weiler
Author: WALDEN, Howard T
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Lyon, Mississippi. Derrydale Press. 1993
Keywords: fishing angling derrydale press limited edition nova scotia walden

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Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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Morocco: Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...