THE PRACTICAL ANGLER OR THE ART OF TROUT-FISHING, MORE PARTICULARLY APPLIED TO CLEAR WATER.
by STEWART, W.C
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1996. All edges gilt. Covers and spine lettered and decorated in gilt, fly designs both covers. Sewn-in silk bookmark. Color frontispiece. 214pp. + opinions from the press. A crisp and clean copy throughout. From the Easton Press Library of Fly-fishing Classics. The book was first published in Edinburgh in 1857.. Collector's Edition. Full Black Leather. Fine/No Dust Jacket. Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015256
- Title
- THE PRACTICAL ANGLER OR THE ART OF TROUT-FISHING, MORE PARTICULARLY APPLIED TO CLEAR WATER.
- Author
- STEWART, W.C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- Octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Angling, Fishing, Trout Fishing
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Glenn Books
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Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
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- Edges
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....