Author: BICKERDYKE, pseud. John
Title: Angling in Salt Water. A Practical Work on Fishing with Rod and Line in the Sea, from the Shore, Piers, Jetties, Rocks, and from Boats, together with some Account of Hand-Lining. THE ORIGINAL EDITION OF AN ANGLING CLASSIC
Description: L. Upcott Gill,, 1887. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and numerous wood-engraved illustrations in the text, neat contemporary signature on front endpapers, free endpapers lightly browned; maroon pebble-grain cloth, gilt back, red sprinkled edges, a near fine copy. THE ORIGINAL EDITION IS VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Hampton records only the second edition of 1900 et seq. See Hampton, p.77.

Keywords: angling, fishing, sea fishing, hand-lining, bickerdyke, john bickerdyke, charles henry cook


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