The Young Angler's Guide; Comprising Instructions in the Arts of Fly-Fishing, Bottom-Fishing, Trolling, &c. Illustrated with numerous Fine Engravings and Wood-Cuts. Fourth Edition.
by CHEEK, John:
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- Hardcover
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, J. Cheek, 1839 4th. Hardback, approx 8.5 x 5 inches. Decorative dark green blind-embossed patterned cloth cover with gilt lettering to front. Plain endpapers. In very good condition. Cover a little worn; edges and corners rubbed, some slight fading, partial split to edge of spine. Glue repair between front endpapers. Some slight tanning to pages, a couple of tiny negligable handling marks, some minor offsetting from the two copper-plates, else inside pages all very clean and tight throughout. 77pp. +26pp catalogue. Illustrated with two B&W full-page copper-plate engravings and 24 B&W Wood-Cuts within text.
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- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
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- Title
- The Young Angler's Guide; Comprising Instructions in the Arts of Fly-Fishing, Bottom-Fishing, Trolling, &c. Illustrated with numerous Fine Engravings and Wood-Cuts. Fourth Edition.
- Author
- CHEEK, John:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, J. Cheek, 1839 4th
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- Sports & Pastimes::Fishing CHEEK, John: The Young Angler's Guide; Comprising Instructions in the Arts of Fly-Fishing, Bottom-Fishing, Trolling, &c. Illustrated with numerous Fine Engravings and Wood-Cuts, Fourth Edition, J. Cheek, 1839 4th,
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