Author: DAVID FOSTER.
Title: The Scientific Angler, Being a General and Instructive Work on Artistic Angling.
Description: London. Bemrose & Sons. [n.d. but 1886]. Fifth Edition (Fourth English Issue). 12mo. (7 x 5). viii, 405 pp. with index plus 24 pp. of angling ads, many illustrated. Illustrated frontispiece of the author. Five handsome colored plates of natural and artificial trout and salmon flies. Numerous black and white plates. Text illustrations. The book is bound in the original brown cloth with gilt titles on the front cover and spine with ruled borders. Fleur-de-lis end papers. A nice copy. Small wear area on the front free end paper, two bookplates, one angling, the other armorial, otherwise a bright, very good book.

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