Frederick Muller. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Sl wear to spine ends and corners of bds, spine v sl cocked, aqua bds with gilt lettering to spine and gilt swans to uppe panel, mild and partial spotting to text block edge, dw has fade to spine, fraying and chips/sl loss to around head of spine/either side along part top edges, tanning to rear margin, with some faint surface marks, wear and sl chips/tears to some other edges of dw with 16mm tear to lower panel top edge, some foxing to rear paste-down and free end paper at margin, price-clipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 140 pages .

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Bookseller: Lion Books PBFA (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 66625
Title: Angler's Almanac Some Leaves on a River
Author: Wilfred Gavin-Brown
Illustrator: Reginald Lionel Knowles
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Frederick Muller
Date Published: 1949
Keywords: Fishing, ANGLING
Bookseller catalogs: Other Sport / Fishing;

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