Art Of Angling

London, Swinney & Walker, &c. &c., 1792. Bound without hard covers. Size 7.5 x 4.5 inches. In hard box case with light green/cream cloth cover. Blank leather label to spine. Green felt protective inner liner. In good condition. Edges a little rubbed and corners rounded. Some small tear to edge of frontis plate but with neat repairs. Some handling… Read more about this item

Birmingham. Printed by Swinney & Hawkins sold by G.G. & J. Robinson, and T. Hurst. N.d. [1790]?. 12mo. 17cm, a new edition., xii,108p., Wanting the 3 plates, contemporary boards heavily worn rebacked in later quarter brown sheep, upper hinge cracked, text is clean and sound, as is. (Spg). An early British classic of angling first published in 1747 by… Read more about this item

XI, 218, [2] pp.Rare early edition (the fifth?) of a popular angling handbook that went through many editions far into the 19th century, all the 18th-century ones in 12mo format. Charles Bowlker’s father Richard wrote the text for the first two editions (Worcester [1758?] and London 1766) but Charles reworked his father’s handbook for the 1774 edition. “This was… Read more about this item

Richard Jones, Ludlow, 1833. Book. Very Good. hardback. hardback, new greatly enlarged and improved edition containing Directions for Fly-Fishing, Trolling, Bottom Fishing, Marking Artificial Ties, &c. Small octavo, recently rebound in brown half calf with lighter brown cloth sides. Gilt title on contrasting labels to spine, new endpapers, hand-coloured frontis of flies, wood-cuts to the text, 154pp.

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Paperback / softback. New.

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Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Gale ECCO, Print Editions. paperback. New. 7x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing