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The Practical Fisherman: Dealing with the Natural History, the Legendary  Lore, the Capture of British Freshwater Fish, and Tackle and Tackle Making.

The Practical Fisherman: Dealing with the Natural History, the Legendary Lore, the Capture of British Freshwater Fish, and Tackle and Tackle Making.

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The Practical Fisherman: Dealing with the Natural History, the Legendary Lore, the Capture of British Freshwater Fish, and Tackle and Tackle Making.

by Keene, J. H. [John Harrington]

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Very Good-; Spine ends lightly worn, board beginning to show at corners, color loss at hinges, tight attractive copy.
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London: `The Bazaar' Office. Very Good-; Spine ends lightly worn, board beginning to show at corners, . color loss at hinges, tight attractive copy.. [ca1881]. First Edition (?). Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Ornate pictorial gilt olive green cloth with the spine imprint of L. Upcott Gill, all edges gilt, [3], 481p., errata slip, plus [3], 22, [8]p. of ads, illustrated, 21 full page wood engravings, index. **Bruns: "No American material." .

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HJHurley US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
302
Title
The Practical Fisherman: Dealing with the Natural History, the Legendary Lore, the Capture of British Freshwater Fish, and Tackle and Tackle Making.
Author
Keene, J. H. [John Harrington]
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good-; Spine ends lightly worn, board beginning to show at corners, color loss at hinges, tight attractive copy.
Edition
First Edition (?)
Publisher
`The Bazaar' Office
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
[ca1881]
Keywords
Britain, Fishing Tackle, Natural History, Angling
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Angling;

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