Bowlker's Art of Angling 1839 edition
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Title: The Art of Angling, Containing Directions for Fly-Fishing, Trolling, Bottom Fishing, Making Artificial Flies, &c.
Author: Bowlker, Charles
Description: [6], 154 pp. Half-title present. Hand-colored lithographed frontispiece; woodcuts in the text. 16.6x10.5 cm (6½x4¼"), modern half calf and marbled boards, spine tooled in gilt at ends, red morocco lettering piece.Widely-read and influential little fishing manual. The 1758 first edition was credited to Richard Bowlker, but in later editions his son Charles claimed credit for the work. Westwood & Satchell pp. 39-40.
Heading: Place Published: Ludlow
Publisher: Richard Jones
Date Published: 1839
Author: Bowlker, Charles
Description: [6], 154 pp. Half-title present. Hand-colored lithographed frontispiece; woodcuts in the text. 16.6x10.5 cm (6½x4¼"), modern half calf and marbled boards, spine tooled in gilt at ends, red morocco lettering piece.Widely-read and influential little fishing manual. The 1758 first edition was credited to Richard Bowlker, but in later editions his son Charles claimed credit for the work. Westwood & Satchell pp. 39-40.
Heading: Place Published: Ludlow
Publisher: Richard Jones
Date Published: 1839
Condition
A touch of extremity wear; several pages unopened; near fine.
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