The Angler's Handbook for India. Being the North Punjab Fishing Club Anglers Handbook, thoroughly revised and corrected up to date, with several new chapters and additional information. Fourth Edition - Revised [with hand-drawn angler's stream diagram, and 1905-06 extract leaflet from Jammu & Kashmir State Fisheries Regulations]
by Lacy, G. H.; Dr. E. Cretin
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Calcutta: W. Newman & Co., 1905. Book. Good. Hardcover. 4th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original gilt brown pebbled cloth hard covers. Soiling and wear to covers; edges and endpapers toned and foxed. First folding map missing, but all other maps and illustrations present, some with short, neat paper-tape repairs. Old owner's names, one crossed out, at front. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Stilla neat enough copy of a handsome production. Illustrations, maps, anfgling adverts. at front & rear. Laid in are the 1905-06 regulations on a folded foolscap sheet, and a hand-drawn and annotated angler's stream diagram of the confluence of R. Poonch and Bhan, shaded in colour. x,332+vi[index]+viii[diary][+ads.]pp..
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- The Angler's Handbook for India. Being the North Punjab Fishing Club Anglers Handbook, thoroughly revised and corrected up to date, with several new chapters and additional information. Fourth Edition - Revised [with hand-drawn angler's stream diagram, and 1905-06 extract leaflet from Jammu & Kashmir State Fisheries Regulations]
- Author
- Lacy, G. H.; Dr. E. Cretin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Publisher
- W. Newman & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Calcutta
- Date Published
- 1905
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- fishing angling India Indian The Angler's Handbook for India. Being the North Punjab Fishing Club Anglers Handbook, thoroughly revised and corrected up to date, with several new chapters and additional information. Fourth Edition - Revised [with han
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