Pleasures of Angling with Rod and Reel for Trout and Salmon.
by Dawson, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+; Spine ends corners worn.
- Seller
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Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
New York: Sheldon & Company. Good+; Spine ends corners worn.. 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; Publisher's cloth with gilt spine and fishing scene on spine and front board, repeated in blind on rear board, xiv, [1], 264p., illustrated with plates. **Bruns D-38: "This was the first book dedicated to fly fishing in America." Purchased at the Ed Zern sale. .
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- Bookseller
- HJHurley (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 274
- Title
- Pleasures of Angling with Rod and Reel for Trout and Salmon.
- Author
- Dawson, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+; Spine ends corners worn.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Sheldon & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1876
- Keywords
- Fly Fishing, Sport, Angling
- Bookseller catalogs
- Angling;
Terms of Sale
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- 12mo
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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