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| Title | The Book of the Salmon: In Two Parts... Usefully Illustrated with Numerous Coloured Engravings of Salmon-flies, and Salmon-fry The Book of the Salmon: In Two Parts... Usefully Illustrated with Numerous Coloured Engravings of Salmon-flies, and Salmon-fry, Edward Fitzgibbon |
| Author | Edward Fitzgibbon |
| Publisher | Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1850 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 9 May 2006 |
| Length | 242 pages |
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