ISBN: 9781332831913 - Catalogue of the Private Library of Samuel Lane Boardman, Esq., of Augusta, Maine (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. An academic study of the history and evolution of fishing books, this book offers a comprehensive look at a fascinating topic. Beginning with early examples in the 15th century, the author traces the development of this specialized genre through the centuries. Along the way, we encounter a wide range of ideas and innovations, from practical advice on bait and tackle to philosophical reflections on the nature of fishing. The book also examines the cultural and social significance of fishing books, showing how they have reflected and shaped our understanding of this popular pastime. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the history of fishing, the evolution of angling literature, and the enduring appeal of this beloved activity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…