Signed Limited Edition of Salmon-Salmon with a Chapter on Iceland

Joseph P. Hubert; Harvey D. Sandstrom, illus. SALMON – SALMON WITH A CHAPTER ON ICELAND. [Goshen, CT]: Privately Printed [The Angler's & Shooter's Press], 1979. Full gilt-lettered and decorated blue calf, with marbled endpapers, a florin coin with salmon design imbedded in rear endpaper, ribbon bookmark, top edge gilt, and fore-edge untrimmed; in original matching slipcase. Limited edition; no. 84 of 90 for-sale copies (100 total copies). Autographed by Hubert on the limitation, as issued, with blue seal and feather. Folio; xx, 165, [3]pp. With numerous illustrations throughout including (2) full-page color reproductions of photographs; (6) full-page color plates signed by the artist in pencil; (10) color photographs of salmon flies; (5) full-page black-and-white drawings, along with black-and-white headpieces and initials, and numerous folding maps.

In slipcase 13 1/4 x 10 3/8 in.

From the colophon: The book was set in Bell type at The Stinehour Press in Lunenburg, Vermont; printed letterpress on Rives mould-made paper especially imported for this book; illustrations printed by offset lithography at The Meriden Gravure Company in Connecticut; the book hand-bound at The Moroquain Bindery in New York.

Light scratching to the boards, mild creasing to the joints, leaves with an occasional minor crease otherwise pristine, and mild wear to slipcase. An about near fine copy.