The complete angler, of the contemplative man's recreation ... Edited by Edward Jesse
London: Henry G. Bohn, 1861. 8vo, pp. xix, [3], 496, [2]; 26 steel engravings, and over 200 wood engravings in the text; 1864 Eton gift inscription on flyleaf; slight waterstain in the very top outer corner of the text, occasional minor spotting; bound in full 20th century maroon niger morocco, gilt rules on covers, spine in 6 compartments, gilt-lettered in 3; attractive copy in a fine binding. Includes an appendix on fishing stations, and the final leaf containing a list of fishing-tackle makers. Item #42269
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