The Angler's Guide: containing easy instructions for the youthful beginner, with several observations on fishing, pointing out the proper times and seasons for the different kinds of fish, as also the best mode of angling for them, and directions for the proper baits and tackle to be used: to which is added an appendix containing several useful recipes for dressing fish

Published by Joseph Smith, 1828

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A LOVER OF THE ART (GEORGE SMITH) The Angler's Guide: containing easy instructions for the youthful beginner, with several observations on fishing, pointing out the proper times and seasons for the different kinds of fish, as also the best mode of angling for them, and directions for the proper baits and tackle to be used: to which is added an appendix containing several useful recipes for dressing fish 1828 1st thus Joseph Smith Vii - 136 pages, pages uncut 12mo, engraved frontis of 4 fish, some spotting and of-setting to contents, old repair to fore edge margin of one page, repair age yellowing just obscuring some letters, later 1/2 blue calf, a scarce title, first published as The Gentleman's Angler 1726 only 2 copies located in U.K libraries at British Library and University of Leeds Library. W.S 8.

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The Angler's Guide: containing easy instructions for the youthful beginner, with several observations on fishing, pointing out the proper times and seasons for the different kinds of fish, as also the best mode of angling for them, and directions for the proper baits and tackle to be used: to which is added an appendix containing several useful recipes for dressing fish
Author
A LOVER OF THE ART (GEORGE SMITH)
Publisher
Joseph Smith
Publication year
1828
Edition
1st thus.

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