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1842 Norway, And Her Laplanders in 1841: With A Few Hints to the Salmon Fisher
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Description
Author's Presentation Copy, First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Signed
The first edition of this scarce work.
The author's presentation copy, inscribed by the author to the half title; "The Hon Mrs Herman Wayne, with the author's best regards".
John Milford's scarce account of his travels through Norway, providing interesting insight into life in Norway during the nineteenth century. The work also contains several accounts of the author's salmon fishing excursions, with descriptions of the scenery, the people and their culture, the fisherman and more.
In the publisher's original cloth.
Condition
In the publisher's original cloth. Externally, closed tears to the head and tails of the joints, and light edge wear with small closed tears to the head and tail of the spine, and the odd very minimal mark to the boards. Rear hinge starting starting after the ads. Internally firmly bound with bright pages and spotting to the front and rear, generally clean otherwise. Author's ink inscription to the half title.
Good
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