BIBLIOTHECA PISCATORIA: A Catalogue of Books on Angling, the Fisheries, and Fish Culture, with Bibliographical Notes and an Appendix of Citations Touching on Angling and Fishing from old English Authors
by WESTWOOD, T., and T. Satchell
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About This Item
London: W. Satchell, 1883. First edition. 8vo. (8, ads), xxiv, 397, (4, ads) pp. Callahan: "Valuable annotated bibliography, with candid and sometimes caustic comments. The cornerstone of any angling reference collection." Original green cloth (corners bumped), gilt spine title, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Very good.
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- Title
- BIBLIOTHECA PISCATORIA: A Catalogue of Books on Angling, the Fisheries, and Fish Culture, with Bibliographical Notes and an Appendix of Citations Touching on Angling and Fishing from old English Authors
- Author
- WESTWOOD, T., and T. Satchell
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- Used
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- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- W. Satchell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1883
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