THE RUDIMENTS OF ANGLING: A COMPLETE TREATISE ON ANGLING FOR COARSE FISH. By W. Powell-Owen.
ND (1912) 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 208mm). 108 pp + iii pp advertisements. Illustrated with a frontispiece photograph portrait of the author, and engravings of fishing tackle. Blue card covers with red cloth spine.
Based on the author's experiences fishing the Thames. The largest individual section is on pike, with a nice illustrated chapter on spinning baits. The author (Assistant editor of "The Poultry World"), thanks Alcocks of Redditch for the use of the blocks for the illustrations. Scarce. Not listed in the British Museum General Catalogue of Printed Books.
Based on the author's experiences fishing the Thames. The largest individual section is on pike, with a nice illustrated chapter on spinning baits. The author (Assistant editor of "The Poultry World"), thanks Alcocks of Redditch for the use of the blocks for the illustrations. Scarce. Not listed in the British Museum General Catalogue of Printed Books.
£200.00
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Book Code
3728
| Author | Powell-Owen (William). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 3728 |
| ISBN | B001AVV1KQ. |
| Book Description | A well-used copy, corners rubbed, small snag to cover. Nonetheless a complete and collectible copy of a very scarce book. |
| Book Cover | Paperback |
| Published Date | 1912 |
| Publisher | B.H. Matthews. |
| Place | (The Cabot Press). Bristol. |