The Troller’s Guide, A New And Complete Practical Treatise On The Art Of Trolling Or Fishing For Jack And Pike,.
Disbound pamphlet preserved in two new endpapers and outer card wrappers in new fall-down-back box.
£125.00
Details
ATTRACTIVE ANGLER'S GUIDE
Publisher
Printed by Carpenter and Son, 16, Aldgate High Street; and sold for the Author by T. Tegg, Bookseller, 111 Cheapside; and at all Fishing Tackle Shops.,
Place
London
Date
1820
Synopsis
Illustrated with numerous cuts of hooks, baits, tackle, etc. to which is added the best method of baiting and laying lines for larger eels.
Item Description
8vo. 4.5 x 7 inches; dimensions within box, 5 x 7.75 inches. viii + 107 pp. + [1] pp. advertisement.
Illustrations
Illustrated by wood engravings, including frontispiece, one full page plate, title page and tailpiece vignettes and by numerous woodcuts in text.
Notes
Thomas Frederick Salter (c.1762-63 - c.1825) was an angling writer based in London. His best known work was The Angler's Guide, first published 1814, whose third edition, with the popular Abridgement, is advertised on the last page of this title. An attractively illustrated little guide to angling.
[Stock No. 22963]
Subjects
19th Century • Fishes • Fishing • Illustrated • Rural Pursuits • Sport • Sports/Pastimes