Charleton (T.W.) The Art of Fishing. A Poem, 1819

Charleton (T.W.) The Art of Fishing. A Poem, 1st edition, North Shields: printed for the author, 1819, 80 pp. errata slip at end, some spotting, small tear and loss to front endpaper, presentation inscription, 1856, to front pastedown, contemporary half calf, upper joint cracked, a little rubbed and scuffed, 8vo, together with [Fitzgibbon, Edward, "Ephemera"]. A Handbook of Angling: Teaching Fly-Fishing, Trolling, Bottom-Fishing, and Salmon-Fishing, 2nd edition, improved and extended, London: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1848, wood-engraved illustrations, publisher's catalogue at end, a few light spots, bookplate, original blindstamped cloth, rebacked with original spine relaid, a little rubbed with some fading, 8vo, with four others including Christopher Idle's Hints on Shooting and Fishing, both on sea and land, and in the freshwater lochs of Scotland, 1855, Blacker's Art of Flymaking, 1855, Rambles and Recollections of a Fly-Fisher, by Clericus (i.e. William Cartwright), 1854, and Thomas Tod Stoddart's The Angler's Companion to the Rivers and Lochs of Scotland, 1847 (lacking the folding map in rear pocket)

(Qty: 6)

Westwood and Satchell p.58 & pp. 85-86 for first two works.

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