The Angler's Guide; The Most Complete and Practical Ever Written. Containing Every Instruction Necessary to Make All Who May Feel Disposed to Try Their Skill Masters of the Art. With a Minute Description of Tackle, Baits, Times, Seasons, Fish, and the Method of Cooking Them, and All the Places for Angling Within Twenty Miles of London to Which Is Added, a Graphic and Laughable Story, Entitled, "The Three Jolly Anglers"

Martin, Reverend James

Published by G. Cox London 1854

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1st edition hardback in original cloth Nice copy small octavo viii + iv + 188pp., frontis., Chapter headings: Roach fishing, Jack fishing, Barbel fishing, Roach and Dace fishing, Gudgeon fishing, Chub fishing, Perch fishing, Eels, Carp, Tench, Bream, The River Lea and its fisheries, The River Thames and its fisheries, The docks and other places around London, Trout fishing, Angling - general remarks, The Three Jolly Anglers, Stanzas to the Ladies on Angling. Neat ownership signature o/w nice copy in red/brown blind-stamped cloth.

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• Title: The Angler's Guide; The Most Complete and Practical Ever Written. Containing Every Instruction Necessary to Make All Who May Feel Disposed to Try Their Skill Masters of the Art. With a Minute Description of Tackle, Baits, Times, Seasons, Fish, and the Method of Cooking Them, and All the Places for Angling Within Twenty Miles of London to Which Is Added, a Graphic and Laughable Story, Entitled, "The Three Jolly Anglers"
• Publisher: G. Cox London 1854
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition