The Art of Angling, Confirmed by actual experience; interspersed with several new and recent discoveries; to which is now added Nobb's Complete Troller...: The whole forming a complete museum, for the lovers of that pleasing and rational recreation. Also, Prognostics of the Weather independent of the barometer; and a new chapter, containing rules, how best to form a competent judgement of the changes that ta
by Thomas Best
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Dark green half morocco with marbled boards as well as gilt rule and particulars to spine. Frontispiece. First free page has been reattached with document tape. Previous owner's name to first free page, otherwise no other markings. Toning and spotting to pages throughout, although not affecting text. viii, 259 pp., [1]. 4 1/4 x 7 1/4 inches.
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Details
- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6545
- Title
- The Art of Angling, Confirmed by actual experience; interspersed with several new and recent discoveries; to which is now added Nobb's Complete Troller...
- Author
- Thomas Best
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Tenth Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- B. and R. Crosby and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1814
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Angling; Sport; Antiquarian; Fishing;
- Size
- 12mo
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed.
About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....