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CHARLETON, T.W, The Art of Fishing. A Poem.
North Shields: Printed for the Author by J.K. Pollock, 1819. First edition. 8vo. 80 pp. with errata slip tipped in at end. Contemporary quarter calf and marbled boards. Some rubbing, else fine. With 2 bookplates of E.W. Sergeant and Farnk E. Kearney. Westwood & Satchell p. 58. ¶ "An attempt ... to give a rhymed compendium of the mechanism of the art. It is smoothly written, but matter of fact." (Westwood & Satchell p. 58). A copy of this book brought $84 at Thompson's Sale at Sotheby (London) in 1968
Offered for US$ 450.00 by: James Cummins Bookseller - Book number: 240339