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|author = Knox, Robert
|title = Fish and fishing in the lone glens of Scotland. With a history of the Propagation, Growth, and Metamorphoses of the Salmon. 
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|date = 1854
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|dimensions = 125 × 187 × 12 mm (4.92 × 7.36 × 0.47 in)
|institution =British Library
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|accession number =  C188a611
|place of creation =  London: G. Routledge & Co., Farringdon Street; New York: 18, Beekman Street. [London:] Savill and Edwards, Printers, Chandos Street, Covent Garden. 144p. 
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|notes =  de Beaumont has noted: “[Book purchased from] Mark Lawrence 3.82. £20” The title page has an engraving of a rocky landscape. Cream coloured paper wrappers, with blue printing. Robin de Beaumont’s small square bookplate is on the upper cover verso. Both covers printed identically. Printed at the head of each cover: “One shilling or twenty five cents” There is a rope border, with a single shell in each corner. On the upper half of each cover, a globe is printed, which is supported by a ‘Neptune like’ figure and two mermaids. The mouth of Neptune spouts water in to a fountain shell/ bowl.  Within the globe, the title words are: “/ Fish & Fishing/ in the/ lone glens/ of/ Scotland/”. At the tail, within a shell is the imprint: “/ Geo/ Routledge/ & Co./ London/ & New York. /” All is surrounded by the blue background. The spine has: “/ Fish & Fishing by. R. Knox, M. D./” printed in white against a blue background. This book acquired with the generous assistance of the British Library Collections Trust.  Another copy (probably) of this work is at British Library shelf mark 7905c26 
|references = The Library of the late Robin de Beaumont. Bonhams Auction Catalogue [online sale of 31 January 2024.] Lot 188.
|source = British Library
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