London: Hamilton, Adams & Co., 1885 317pp which includes the decorative title page, bound in 3/4 leather and marbled paper, raised bands on spine, with leather spine label intact, binding tight, spine wear/tear, back cover detached. Covers in Fair Condition, Interior in Very Good Condition, complete with 13 plates as called for. Interesting bookplate inside front cover "Ex-Libris / A. M. Nairn / Lassintullich" showing a photographic image of a Scottish estate on a lake.

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Bookseller: Monroe Bridge Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 007356
Title: Days and Nights of Salmon Fishing In the River Tweed
Author: Scrope, William
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair to Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Hamilton, Adams & Co.
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1885
Keywords: Salmon Fishing River Tweed Scotland Scottish
Bookseller catalogs: NATURAL HISTORY;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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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...
Spine Label: The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Marbled Paper: Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Raised Band(s): Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...