Lot 1476 , Jardine, Sir William - British Salmonidae. Facsimile Limited Edition (of 500 numbered copies). 12 hand coloured plates, pictorial vignette beneath text on 4 leaves (1 hand coloured)

° Jardine, Sir William - British Salmonidae. Facsimile Limited Edition (of 500 numbered copies). 12 hand coloured plates, pictorial vignette beneath text on 4 leaves (1 hand coloured); publisher's quarter morocco and cloth with large gilt label on upper board, marbled e/ps., in matching slipcase (label lettered in blind), atlas folio. Decimus Publishing, 1979. 4pp. essay (by Alwyne Wheeler) loosely inserted, providing an introductory text
£160-200

Condition:
Very good generally, save slight discolouring on book's upper board; plts were by the author and engraved by W.H. Lizars; copy no.65