ANECDOTES OF FISH AND FISHING. By Thomas Boosey.
1887 1st edition thus. 8vo (154 x 210mm). Pp251+ 12pp ads. Blue cloth with gilt spine vignette of fishing tackle.
This is the second edition of "Piscatorial reminiscences and gleanings, by an old angler and bibliopolist. To which is added a catalogue of books on angling", by T.B., published in 1835. The 1887 edition omits the catalogue of books. A wide-ranging collection of short anecdotes and paragraphs on fish and fishing which the compiler had collected over many years. For instance, there are seventeen pages of notes on pike and pike fishing, taken from many sources.
This is the second edition of "Piscatorial reminiscences and gleanings, by an old angler and bibliopolist. To which is added a catalogue of books on angling", by T.B., published in 1835. The 1887 edition omits the catalogue of books. A wide-ranging collection of short anecdotes and paragraphs on fish and fishing which the compiler had collected over many years. For instance, there are seventeen pages of notes on pike and pike fishing, taken from many sources.
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21583
| Author | Boosey (Thomas), Editor. |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 21583 |
| ISBN | B00265D69E. |
| Book Description | Well worn and used. A good working copy only. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1887 |
| Publisher | Hamilton, Adams and Co., London; |
| Place | Thomas D. Morison, Glasgow. |