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Fishing Book: '' The Angler's Vade Mecum, containing a

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(11VOL) FLY FISHING, ANGLING, TROUT, & OTHER FISHING BOOKS: Including: American Angler's Guide, 4th edition, D. Appleton & Co., New York; Streamcraft: an Angling Manual by Dr. George Parker Holden, signed frontice page and with dust jacket; Trout (2 vol) b

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Lot Of 20: Assorted Vintage Fishing Books.: This lot includes ten hard bound to include "Western Trout" 1948 first edition by Knopf, "The Western Angler" by Haig-Brown 1947, "Fisherman's Fall" Haig-Brown 1964, "Fishing the Dry Fly" by Wright 19

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Arnold Gingrich (3) Fly Fishing Books: Three books of fly fishing by Arnold Gingrich. Includes: The Well-Tempered Angler 1965 first edition with dust jacket unclipped; The Joys of Trout 1973 with dust jacket clipped; and The Fishing in Pri

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Wetzel, Charles M.American Fishing Books. A: Wetzel, Charles M.American Fishing Books. A Bibliography from the Earliest Times up to 1948. 4to, 3/4 green oasis goat, hand-marbled boards and endpapers, housed in mahogany slipcase with a March Brow

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Library of fishing books: fly fishing, fly tying, flats: Library of fishing books: fly fishing, fly tying, flats fishing, how to books, trout, saltwater, fly patterns, 27 boxes. Estate of Michael Coe, PhD, New Haven, CT.

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[FLY FISHING]. A group of 11 fly-fishing books published by...: [FLY FISHING]. A group of 11 fly-fishing books published by Lyons & Burford. Various authors. [New York: Lyons & Burford, 1975-1991]. 10 volumes 4to and 1 8vo volume. All volumes bound in publisher

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Seven (7) Fly Fishing Hardback Books, Signed.: Seven hard back books on fly fishing and fishing related information, all signed by author, in dust jackets. Includes Gary LaFontaine "The Dry Fly New Angles" and "Caddisflies", Mike Lawsen "Spring Cr

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31 Collector's Edition Books on Fishing: DESCRIPTION: Thirty-one leather bound collector's edition books on fishing. Published by Easton Press: Norwalk, Connecticut. Includes "A History of Fly Fishing for Trout", "The Fly-Fisher's Entomology

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Hardy Angler Fly Fishing Set and Volumes on Trout: Hardy Angler Fly Fishing Set and Volumes on Trout. Comprising: Boxed presentation 'Compleat Angler' fly fishing set by the House of Hardy, including Graphite Smuggler Deluxe 8' 2.5" 6 piece graphite t

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1st American book on fly fishing: Heading: Author: Dawson, George Title: Pleasures of Angling with Rod and Reel for Trout and Salmon Place Published: New York Publisher:Sheldon & Company Date Published: 1876 Descriptio

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Fishing Book: '' The Angler's Vade Mecum, containing a

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Description

Fishing Book: '' The Angler's Vade Mecum, containing a descriptive account of the water flies, their seasons, and the kind of weather that brings them most on the water '' by W.Carroll, printed for Archibald Constable and Co, 1818, leather bound.

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