Lot 275
Fisheries and Fishing - Cornish, J.
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 28 January 2015 at 11:00 GMT
Description
A view of the present state of the Salmon and Channel-Fisheries. London, 1824. First edition, 8vo, quarter cloth, uncut, 16pp. publisher's advertisements; Parkes, Samuel Thoughts on the Laws relating to salt. London: for the author, 1817. First edition, 8vo, presentation copy inscribed "George Ord... from the Author", original boards, uncut; Girvin, John The impolicy of prohibiting the exportation of Rock Salt from England to Scotland. London, [1799]; 8vo, quarter cloth, marbled boards; Fish Association The first report of the committee respecting the measures to be adopted for increasing the supply and use of fish in the Metropolis. [N.p., 1813], extracted article, quarter cloth, marbled boards; Ewart, J.C. The preservation of fish. London, 1887. 8vo, original wrappers (5)