The Adventures of Sockeye the Salmon

Author(s): Monks, Noel
Illustrator(s): Polaine, H G
The Adventures of Sockeye the Salmon by Monks, Noel — front cover
Binding:Hardcover
Size:6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Volume Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:No
Edition:1st Edition
Impression:1st Impression
Language:English
Publisher Name: Oliver Moxon
Publication Year:1948
SKU:001839
Categories: Nature and Natural History
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1st ed, 1st imp. 106pp. Colour plate frontispiece and five further colour plate illustrations, numerous decorations in text, all by H G Poliane. Beige cloth-covered boards (rubbed at corners and spine joints, a bit faded, small nick in cloth) Endpapers have light toning, and very occasional spotting, else neat and clean internally. A retelling of the life of a salmon fish, from its birth in the Yukon River to his return to die there four years later. As well as numerous shark incidents, it includes a visit to the Bikini atoll during atomic bomb testing.
Keywords: Fish Salmon Bikini

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