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KENDALL, WILLIAM CONVERSE The Fishes of New England. The Salmon Family. Part 1. -- The Trout or Charrs. [Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History. Volume 8, Number 1. Monographs on the Natural History of New England]. Boston: For the Society, 1914. First edition. Later green cloth (dated 1940), spine gilt. 103 pp.; 7 chromolithographed plates, folding charts. Extremities just touched, tape residue from detached (but present) bookplate to endpapers, minor offsetting from plates, binders ink stamp to rear free endpaper. "A very important and rare work" (Bruns). With manuscript note laid in, "green cloth if possible for binding", and bookplate of George Page Ely. Binder's ink stamp reads "F. J. B. & Co. Binders Oct. 1940." Bruns K21. C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson