The Practical Fly-Fisher; More Particularly for Grayling or Umber
by John Jackson
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
A$358.27A$322.44
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About This Item
London: John Slark, 1880. Cloth. Good. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A smart copy of the third edition of John Jackson's hand coloured guide to fly fishing. First published in 1854, this is the third edition of John Jackson's popular instructional work.Illustrated with ten hand coloured plates depicting sixty-four hand coloured examples of flies. Collated, complete.Inscription to front free endpaper.A smart copy of this informative guide to fly-fishing. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with tide mark to tail of front board. Front hinge starting, with board holding firm. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally clean and bright. Good
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- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 830F6
- Title
- The Practical Fly-Fisher; More Particularly for Grayling or Umber
- Author
- John Jackson
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Slark
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1880
- Size
- 8.5" by 5.5"
- Keywords
- fly fishing angling fishing fly fisher angling
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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