Item #381842 A handbook of angling: teaching fly-fishing, trolling, bottom-fishing, and salmon-fishing; with the natural history of river fish, and the best modes of catching them. / By Ephemera. Edward Fitzgibbon.

A handbook of angling: teaching fly-fishing, trolling, bottom-fishing, and salmon-fishing; with the natural history of river fish, and the best modes of catching them. / By Ephemera

1847, First Edition. London: Longmans, Brown, Green, and Longmans. Poor copy in gilt-blocked full leather over beveled boards. Spine bands worn. Panel edges dulled and rubbed as with age. Back board detached but present. All edges gilt. Inner dentelles. Internally bright and clean text remains clear without blemish. Small repair to title page. Provenance: Pencilled to the front end-paper is "ex libris Prince Albert." Item #381842

Physical description: xii, 363 pages illustrations. Notes: Ephemera is a pseudonym for Edward Fitzgibbon. Subjects: Fishing. Sports history. 19th century Angling.

Price: €225.00

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