The Angler's Hand-Book containing Concise Instructions for Every Department of the Art

  • Two hand-colored engraved plates of flies “including many never before figured.” Pp. iv, [9]-67. 1 vols. 16mo
  • London: G. Routledge, 1846
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London: G. Routledge, 1846. “New Edition”. Two hand-colored engraved plates of flies “including many never before figured.” Pp. iv, [9]-67. 1 vols. 16mo. Original cream cloth, decorated and lettered in gilt, a.e.g. Fine. Bookplate of Dean Sage. “New Edition”. Two hand-colored engraved plates of flies “including many never before figured.” Pp. iv, [9]-67. 1 vols. 16mo. A diminutive, popular treatise, first published in 1838; this is the 4th edition, according to Westwood & Satchell. The delightful hand-colored plates display a total of 24 flies. Westwood & Satchell, p. 9; Heckscher 62; Sage p. 9 (this copy)

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