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6. Angler’s Assistant (The), or, the Complete Art of Angling, engraved frontispiece of fish with hand-coloured vignette of anglers on a river, woodcut title vignette, frontispiece lightly browned and with small tear to fore-edge repaired, offset on title, text browned, modern calf-backed marbled boards, spine titled in gilt, uncut, original printed blue wrappers bound in, lower wrapper torn and defective at lower outer corner, [Thacher p.18; Not in W&S], 12mo, York, printed and published at C.Croshaw's Fishing Tackle Warehouse, [c.1805].

est. £300 – £400

Scarce; resembling a work with similar title published by W.Mason, c.1813.

Sold for £200
Sale 35922, 3rd May 2012


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