BROWN, JOHN J.] The American Angler's Guide. Being a compilation from the works of popular English authors, from Walton to the present time. New York: Burgess, Stringer & Co. 1845. 12mo, green blind-panelled morocco, spine gilt-lettered, t.e.g., turn-ins gilt, original gilt pictorial cloth covers and spine bound in at end, by the Club Bindery, one or two tiny nicks to spine, minor marginal dampstaining to a few leaves . FIRST EDITION, wood-engraved frontispiece (poem printed on recto), two wood-engraved plates of fish-hooks, 3 leaves advertisements at end. Gee, p. 84 (citing a variant? title); Henderson, p. 66; Westwood & Satchell p. 4. Dean Sage, bookplate (sale, Parke-Bernet, 9 April 1942, lot 99).
BROWN, JOHN J.] The American Angler's Guide. Being a compilation from the works of popular English authors, from Walton to the present time. New York: Burgess, Stringer & Co. 1845. 12mo, green blind-panelled morocco, spine gilt-lettered, t.e.g., turn-ins gilt, original gilt pictorial cloth covers and spine bound in at end, by the Club Bindery, one or two tiny nicks to spine, minor marginal dampstaining to a few leaves . FIRST EDITION, wood-engraved frontispiece (poem printed on recto), two wood-engraved plates of fish-hooks, 3 leaves advertisements at end. Gee, p. 84 (citing a variant? title); Henderson, p. 66; Westwood & Satchell p. 4. Dean Sage, bookplate (sale, Parke-Bernet, 9 April 1942, lot 99).
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