Bibliotheca Piscatoria1873 - 46 pages |
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... Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear stream . cloth . $ 300 . THE SAME . 6th edition . 8vo , hf . cf. , uncut edges . $ 2 50 . The COMPLEAT ANGLER . Being instructions how to London , 1771 . 12mo ( small 8vo ) , The first edition ...
... Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear stream . cloth . $ 300 . THE SAME . 6th edition . 8vo , hf . cf. , uncut edges . $ 2 50 . The COMPLEAT ANGLER . Being instructions how to London , 1771 . 12mo ( small 8vo ) , The first edition ...
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Page 42 - Walton and Cotton's Complete Angler ; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation : being a Discourse of Rivers, Fishponds, Fish and Fishing, written by IZAAK WALTON ; and Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, by CHARLES COTTON.
Page 42 - And instructions how to angle for a trout or grayling in a clear stream, by Charles Cotton. With copious notes, for the most part original, a bibliographical preface, giving an account of fishing and fishing books, from the earliest antiquity to the time of Walton, and a notice of Cotton and his writings by the American editor [ ie George W.
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