Title: Spring-Tide; or, the Angler and His Friends. Author: Akerman, John Yonge Place: London Publisher: Richard Bentley Date: 1850 Description: xv, [1], 192 pp. With engraved frontispiece & 6 engraved plates. 6¾x4, original cloth, gilt vignette of 3 fish on front cover, spine lettered in gilt, advertisement endpapers. First Edition. Westwood & Satchell p.3 - A writer in the Gentleman's Magazine, referring to this book, says "Never in our recollection, has the contemplative man's recreation been rendered more attractive, nor the delight of a country life set forth with a truer or more discriminating zest than in these pleasant pages." Lot Amendments Condition: Spine and edges faded, spine head chipped; internally clean; very good. Item number: 162664
Title: Spring-Tide; or, the Angler and His Friends. Author: Akerman, John Yonge Place: London Publisher: Richard Bentley Date: 1850 Description: xv, [1], 192 pp. With engraved frontispiece & 6 engraved plates. 6¾x4, original cloth, gilt vignette of 3 fish on front cover, spine lettered in gilt, advertisement endpapers. First Edition. Westwood & Satchell p.3 - A writer in the Gentleman's Magazine, referring to this book, says "Never in our recollection, has the contemplative man's recreation been rendered more attractive, nor the delight of a country life set forth with a truer or more discriminating zest than in these pleasant pages." Lot Amendments Condition: Spine and edges faded, spine head chipped; internally clean; very good. Item number: 162664
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