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Lot 117
[ANGLING] The Whole Art of Fishing; Being a Collection and Improvement of All that Has Been Written upon This Subject, with Many New Experiments To which Is Added the Laws of Angling.
London: E. Curll, 1714. First edition. Full tan morocco by Bickers & Son, the spine lettered in gilt and with raised bands, the covers with a tooled border in blind, housed in a morocco backed box. 7 x 4 inches (18 x 10 cm); viii [including frontispiece], 111, (1, index) pp. Ink signature to verso of frontispiece, lightly spotted, small stamp to verso of title, a sound copy.
Westwood & Satchell, p. 18: "Should have a frontispiece of an angling scene, Windsor Castle in the distance, very often wanting. There is a quotation on the title page from Pope's 'Windsor Forest,' which gives appropriateness to this view." Heckscher 98.
C Property from the Collection of Alastair Bradley Martin
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