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Angling in All Its Branches Reduced to a Complete Science: Being the Result of More Than Forty Years Real Practice and Strict Observation Throughout the Kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland
by Taylor, Samuel
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London; Printed by A Strahan for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, 1800, 1800. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. [3], vi-xv, [1], 298, [6] catalogue. Later blue cloth with gilt titles to maroon leather label to spine. Spine lightly sunned, and a little rubbed at tips. Scattered light foxing, mainly to margins, and a little historic marginal annotation in ink; a few marks to leaves, perhaps from flower pressing. A very good copy. Text in three parts, the first referring to the rivers and waters of Britain and Ireland, the second to the fishes of the same and the third to the flies used in angling for them and how to make them. Scarce. Westwood & Stachell pp. 205/6.
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- Bookseller
- Keel Row Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11639
- Title
- Angling in All Its Branches Reduced to a Complete Science: Being the Result of More Than Forty Years Real Practice and Strict Observation Throughout the Kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland
- Author
- Taylor, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London; Printed by A Strahan for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, 1800
- Date Published
- 1800
- Keywords
- Sport
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About the Seller
Keel Row Books
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
About Keel Row Books
Keel Row Books is Tyneside's leading bookshop for collectable, antiquarian and second-hand books.Formerly of North Shields we are now in newly renovated double-fronted shop in the middle of Whitley Bay. Open Mon to Sat 10-5.
Established 1980. Members: ILAB/ABA/PBFA
Established 1980. Members: ILAB/ABA/PBFA
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