Edinburgh: The Edinburgh Printing and Publishing Company, 1837. First Edition 1st Printing. Half Morocco. Very Good +. 6 3/4 " Tall. Engraved Plates. 230 Pp. First Edition. Top Edge Gilt. Half Brown Morocco, With Morocco Tips, Over Green Cloth, Gilt Rules. Spine With Five Bands, Gilt Title, Edinburgh 1837 In Small Gilt Letters At Bottom, 5 Gilt Center Tools [A Fisherman's Fly), Binding Similar To Others In Same Collection Which Had The Bookplate Of Alfred Robert Denison. Marbled Endpapers. Frontispiece, Engraved Vignette On Title Page, Three Additional Plates Of Scottish Lochs. Plates Aged, A Little Foxing On 2 And The Third Quite Foxed, Else Near Fine. Gift Quality.

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Bookseller: Arroyo Seco Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 024847
Title: Angling Reminiscences
Author: Stoddart, Thomas Tod
Illustrator: Engraved Plates
Format/Binding: Half Morocco
Book Condition: Used - Very Good +
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition 1st Printing
Publisher: The Edinburgh Printing and Publishing Company
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Date Published: 1837
Size: 6 3/4 " Tall
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: Angling Fishing Fishing
Bookseller catalogs: Antiquarian Books and Leather-Bound Books;

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Morocco: Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Top Edge Gilt: Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
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Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...