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Lot 199
[ANGLING] [BOWDEN-SMITH, RICHARD or HUTCHINSON, MRS.?]. Fly-Fishing in Salt and Fresh Water. With Six Plates Representing Artificial Flies, Etc.
London: John Van Voorste, 1851. First edition. Period leather over spine and corners with marbled paper over boards, gilt spine title, all edges dyed red. 8 1/4 x 5 3/8 inches; viii, 74 pp., with chromolithographic frontispiece, four chromolithographic plates and one lithographic plate.
Considered to be the first book on salt water fly-fishing. Westwood & Satchell p. 95, Heckscher 1075.
C Property of a Massachusetts Gentleman
Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $252 (includes buyer's premium)
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