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Philadelphia.: E.H. Butler & Co., 1864.. 1st edition.. Hardcover, rebound in modern blue cloth, gilt spine title.. Lacks last few pages of index, otherwise very good. . 8vo.. Numerous illustrations.
The American Angler's Book: Embracing The Natural History of Sporting Fish and the Art of Taking Them by Thad. Norris - 1864
by Thad. Norris
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The American Angler's Book: Embracing The Natural History of Sporting Fish and the Art of Taking Them
by Thad. Norris
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First Edition.
Book is in Good condition, with some bumping/rubbing to cover corners. Some sun fading to cover extremities and spine. Wear to spine ends. Small worn spots on cover boards. Small soil mark on rear cover board. Prior owner name in front endpaper. Note written in ink on title page, dated Nov 19th 1864. Some light scattered spotting in pages, and yellowing of extremities, but otherwise clean and secure.
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- Book Condition Used - Good
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- Publisher E. H. Butler & Co.
- Place of Publication Philadelphia
- Date Published 1864
- Keywords fishing, angler, american angler, first edition, 1864, 1860s, flyfishing, fly making, rod making, fish, sport, antique, vintage
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The American Angler's Book.
by Norris, Thad
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Lacks last few pages of index, otherwise very good.
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- 1st edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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THE AMERICAN ANGLER'S BOOK: Embracing The Natural History of Sporting Fish, and The Art of Taking Them. With Instructions in Fly-Fishing, Fly-Making, and Rod-Making; and Directions for Fish Breeding.
by Norris, Thad
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
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Philadelphia:E. H. Butler and Co., 1864. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/2014.11/taa2.jpg. To Which is Appended, DIES PISCATORIAE: Describing Noted Fishing-Places and the Pleasure of Solitary Fly-Fishing. Illustrated with eighty engravings on wood. Philadelphia:E. H. Butler and Co. 1864. 1st. edition. 604pp. Hardcover. External boards sun-faded where something was on top of the item. Edge points worn to boards and spine ends worn and freyed. Internally, a small bookplate centered on the inside front board but no other marks or signatures. The hinges are intact and the binding is tight. There is some light foxing scattered throughout, otherwise most pages are clean and bright. The last few pages have their corners creased. Overall, a very good copy.
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