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Williamson ( Capt. Thomas) - The Complete Angler's Vade-Mecum

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Auction archive: Lot number 609

Williamson ( Capt. Thomas) - The Complete Angler's Vade-Mecum

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The Complete Angler's Vade-Mecum
10 engraved plates, some pp. working loose, slight foxing and browning, ink ownership stamp of Farrer Farrer on front pastedown, original boards, rubbed, corners worn, joints splitting, edges uncut, some unopened, [W&S pp. 241-242], for Payne and Mackinlay, 1808 § Venables (Robert) The Experienced Angler, additional engraved facsimile frontispiece and title, mounted illustrations on India paper, half-title, bookplate of Robert Fisher Tomes on front pastedown, hinges weak, lacks spine, edges uncut, [W&S p. 214], 1826 § [Davy ( Sir Humphrey)] Salmonia: or Days of Fly Fishing, occasional foxing, 3 plates of flies and illustrations, slightly rubbed, joints and spine worn, some loss to head and tail of spine, edges uncut, [W&S p. 77], 1828 § Young Angler (The), Naturalist, and Pigeon and Rabbit Fancier, engraved frontispiece and illustrations, pp. 95/6 small tear in margin not affecting text, some browning and soiling, bookplate of Arthur E. Wilson Browne on front free endpaper, upper hinge reinforced, contemporary cloth, slightly rubbed, gilt spine, [W&S p. 14], 1860 § Cairncross (David) The Origin of the Silver Eel, with Remarks on Bait & Fly Fishing, frontispiece, slightly foxed, original cloth, printed paper label on upper cover, [W&S p. 49], 1862, first and third first editions, first three original boards ; and c. 50 others, Angling

Auction archive: Lot number 609
Beschreibung:

The Complete Angler's Vade-Mecum
10 engraved plates, some pp. working loose, slight foxing and browning, ink ownership stamp of Farrer Farrer on front pastedown, original boards, rubbed, corners worn, joints splitting, edges uncut, some unopened, [W&S pp. 241-242], for Payne and Mackinlay, 1808 § Venables (Robert) The Experienced Angler, additional engraved facsimile frontispiece and title, mounted illustrations on India paper, half-title, bookplate of Robert Fisher Tomes on front pastedown, hinges weak, lacks spine, edges uncut, [W&S p. 214], 1826 § [Davy ( Sir Humphrey)] Salmonia: or Days of Fly Fishing, occasional foxing, 3 plates of flies and illustrations, slightly rubbed, joints and spine worn, some loss to head and tail of spine, edges uncut, [W&S p. 77], 1828 § Young Angler (The), Naturalist, and Pigeon and Rabbit Fancier, engraved frontispiece and illustrations, pp. 95/6 small tear in margin not affecting text, some browning and soiling, bookplate of Arthur E. Wilson Browne on front free endpaper, upper hinge reinforced, contemporary cloth, slightly rubbed, gilt spine, [W&S p. 14], 1860 § Cairncross (David) The Origin of the Silver Eel, with Remarks on Bait & Fly Fishing, frontispiece, slightly foxed, original cloth, printed paper label on upper cover, [W&S p. 49], 1862, first and third first editions, first three original boards ; and c. 50 others, Angling

Auction archive: Lot number 609
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