A wonderful work of fiction and naturalism, telling the story of Salar the salmon's migration through the rivers of Devon. The first edition, third impression of this work. The first edition, third impression of this work. A fascinating and unique narration of a salmon's migration through the rivers of Devon in one great journey, providing a vivid picture of nature's cycles and highlighting the importance of the river both in wildlife and human societies. By Henry Williamson, noted English author writing novels of wildlife and English country-life. His bookTarka the Otter won him the Hawthordnen Prize for literature.Complete with third impression dust wrapper designed by C. F. Tunnicliffe, with publisher's clippings, 5/- net pricing present. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely. Dust wrapper very smart with minor shelf wear only, lightly chipped to head and tail of spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Fine