The Art of Angling in Two Parts; The Whole Forming a Sportsman's Magazine

Language: English

Published by Printed by Knight and Compton; for W. Lowndes; sold by T. Hurst; and at the Fishing-Tackle Shops (London), 1801

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Seller: Kitazawa Bookstore, ABAJ/ILAB, Tokyo, Tokyo, JapanKitazawa Bookstore, ABAJ/ILAB

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"The Art of Angling in Two Parts; The Whole Forming a Sportsman's Magazine" by R. Brookes, M.D. This copy: A New Edition Corrected. Printed by Knight and Compton; for W. Lowndes; sold by T. Hurst; and at the Fishing-Tackle Shops (London), 1801. viii, 268 pp. Contemporary full calf binding. Dust jacket: None. Size: 18.5 x 11.0 cm Language: English Condition: Body: Fair - Noticeable overall wear and rubbing. Spine label heavily worn. Binding: Fair - Moderate age wear. Some gatherings cracked and worn. Edges: Fair - Foxing, age toning and soiling present. Pages: Fair - Foxing, age toning and pencil annotations throughout. Some ink offsetting and fading present. Several small tears to margins, including repaired tears with tape. Multiple small creases and fold marks present. Text: Fair - Some defects present, but text remains readable. Others: Condition is consistent with age and use. Please review the condition details carefully before purchase. Description: Angling manual arranged in two parts covering fish, fish-ponds, fly-making, angling laws, baits, tackle, sea-fishing, whale fisheries and marine creatures, illustrated with one hundred and thirty-five cuts as stated on the title page. Shipping from Tokyo, Japan. International shipping available. Please note: All sales are final, especially for higher-value items. Returns are not accepted unless the item is significantly not as described. Stock availability may change, as our listings are shared with a physical bookstore.

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Title
The Art of Angling in Two Parts; The Whole Forming a Sportsman's Magazine
Author
R. Brookes, M.D
Publisher
Printed by Knight and Compton; for W. Lowndes; sold by T. Hurst; and at the Fishing-Tackle Shops (London)
Publication year
1801
Condition
Poor
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Item weight
0.5 kilograms
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History, Natural History

Kitazawa Bookstore, ABAJ/ILAB

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Kitazawa Bookstore, founded in 1902 and now operated by the fourth generation of the Kitazawa family, is a long-established antiquarian bookshop in Jimbocho, Tokyo-the heart of the world's largest Book Town. We specialize in vintage and rare books in the humanities, especially literature and works on Japan. With over a century of bookselling tradition, we are committed to careful curation, authenticity, and personal service. Whether you are a scholar, collector, or simply a lover of books, we welcome you to discover something meaningful on our shelves.

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KITAZAWA BOOKSTORE Co,.Ltd

2-5, キタザワビル
チヨダク, Japan 1010051