Title: The Art of Angling: How and Where to Catch Fish Author: Holberton, Wakeman Place: New York Publisher: Dick & Fitzgerald Date: [1887] Description: 96 pp. Woodcut illustrations. (8vo) 20x13 cm (8x5¼") period three-quarter red morocco and marbled boards, spine gilt, all edges marbled. No. 2 of 50 large-paper copies. Described by Bruns as the "How-To-Do book of the period. Tarpon are called tarpum. The author recommend the things to take along on a wilderness fishing trip," and advises that "you will not need a Bowie or revolver, as Indians are not dangerous now." Bruns H209 "rare"; Wetzel, p. 159 Lot Amendments Condition: Corners lightly bumped; near fine. Item number: 270705
Title: The Art of Angling: How and Where to Catch Fish Author: Holberton, Wakeman Place: New York Publisher: Dick & Fitzgerald Date: [1887] Description: 96 pp. Woodcut illustrations. (8vo) 20x13 cm (8x5¼") period three-quarter red morocco and marbled boards, spine gilt, all edges marbled. No. 2 of 50 large-paper copies. Described by Bruns as the "How-To-Do book of the period. Tarpon are called tarpum. The author recommend the things to take along on a wilderness fishing trip," and advises that "you will not need a Bowie or revolver, as Indians are not dangerous now." Bruns H209 "rare"; Wetzel, p. 159 Lot Amendments Condition: Corners lightly bumped; near fine. Item number: 270705
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