TALES OF THE ANGLERS ELDORADO: NEW ZEALAND. ZANE GREY. 1926 1st English ed with DJ.

Hodder & Stoughton 1926, 1st UK edition. Large 4to (200 x 270mm). G-A code indicating a printing date of July 1926. 228 pages. Complete with black and white photographs and illustrations, red monochrome photograph end-papers (light toning). Original bright blue cloth, upper board titled and ruled in gilt with gilt motif of leaping marlin, spine titled in gilt. Couple of minor spots on back board. A Very Good copy.

And in the very RARE original dust jacket, discoloured with some old damp damage to the back, otherwise Very Good.

Previous owners name (dated 1-9-28) on title page and on page 1 (refer photographs).

Big-game fishing for marlin, swordfish and mako shark in New Zealand waters, with a good deal on Taupo and Tongariro trout fishing. This is a copy of the 1926 first British edition. Zane Grey put New Zealand fishing on the map.

A very good copy in a very good, very rare, dust jacket, a must have for any collector of New Zealand fishing!!