THE MODERN FISHER: OR, DRIFFIELD ANGLER. Plus INSTRUCTIONS FOR SHOOTING, TRAINING AND MANAGING POINTERS, SPANIELS, GREYHOUNDS, etc. etc. By Alexander Mackintosh.
(1806) 1821 2nd edition. 16mo (100 x 154mm). Pp249. Wood-engraved frontispiece. Rebound half calf, spine titled in gilt with raised bands and gilt flies, marbled end-papers, top edge gilt.
"The Modern Fisher: or, Driffield Angler: Containing descriptions of the different kinds of fresh water fish, and the best methods of taking them in rivers, lakes, and fish-ponds; with full directions for baits, and the manner of making artificial flies for every month in the season. To which are added instructions for shooting and coursing: With rules for the breeding, breaking, and management of pointers, spaniels, and greyhounds."
"The Modern Fisher: or, Driffield Angler: Containing descriptions of the different kinds of fresh water fish, and the best methods of taking them in rivers, lakes, and fish-ponds; with full directions for baits, and the manner of making artificial flies for every month in the season. To which are added instructions for shooting and coursing: With rules for the breeding, breaking, and management of pointers, spaniels, and greyhounds."
£250.00
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Book Code
14510
| Author | Mackintosh (Alexander). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 14510 |
| ISBN | No ISBN. |
| Book Description | A nice old binding with a previous owner's typed ownership label on front end-paper, only lightly rubbed. (Captain J.M. Fergusson, M.B.E., Bearsden). |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1821 |
| Publisher | Henry Mozley. |
| Place | Derby. |