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Title: The Practical Fisherman: Dealing with the Natural History, the Legendary Lore, the Capture of British Freshwater Fish, and Tackle and Tackle Making.
Author: Keene, J[ohn] H[arrington] Description: [4], 481 + [23] ad pp, errata slip tipped in at preface. Illustrated full-page wood engravings including frontispiece. 7¾x5, gilt decorated olive green cloth, all edges gilt. First Edition.Bruns K9. Heading: zzk(Angling)Place Published: London Publisher: The Bazaar Date Published: 1881 Please note: This is a two day auction running Thursday 12/11 and Friday 12/12. Invoices will not be available before Monday 12/15. Condition reportSpine leaning, moderate edge wear, slight staining; small bookplate at rear paste down, bookplate at front pastedown and detached but present bookplate at recto of frontispiece with glue residue, National Wildlife Federation sticker at front free endpaper; rear hinge cracked; some cracking at gutters between signatures, light foxing; good.
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