AN AMATEUR ANGLER'S DAYS IN DOVE DALE, OR, HOW I SPENT MY THREE WEEKS' HOLIDAY. (JUL 24-AUG 14, 1884). 1884 1st edition - Large Paper issue.
1884 1st edition - Large Paper Edition. Small 8vo (110 x 167mm). Ppviii,88. Illustrated with an engraved pictorial half-title (between the half-title and the title-page, but not facing the title-page as a frontispiece) on Japanese vellum with a tissue guard. (This is the same image as that used for the cover of the 1s. edition), chapter head decorations. Title-page printed in red and black. Early rebind.
A contemporary advertisement says "A Large Paper Edition of which only 100 copies have been printed on hand-made paper, parchment binding (100 only printed), price 5s." There is no limitation statement in the book.
A contemporary advertisement says "A Large Paper Edition of which only 100 copies have been printed on hand-made paper, parchment binding (100 only printed), price 5s." There is no limitation statement in the book.
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Book Code
58724
| Author | Marston (Edward). (1825-1914). "The Amateur Angler." |
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| Book Code | 58724 |
| ISBN | No ISBN. |
| Book Description | A very nice full tan calf binding, spine titled and upper board decorated in gilt. A handsome copy. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1884 |
| Publisher | Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington. |
| Place | London. |