1857 FISHING American Angler's Guide Fish Species Flounder Hook Illustrated

Joh Jay Brown ran one of the few tackle shops, called Anglers' Depot, in the US. His book ‘American Angler’s Guide’ is an important book in the history of American angling that draws heavily on English works. The second part contains valuable information on American fishing localities according to Bruns.

This 1857 edition includes 68 illustrations of fish, angling gear, and more.

Item number: #9615

Price: $550

BROWN, John Jay

The American angler's guide, or, Complete fisher's manual, for the United States: containing the opinions and practices of experienced anglers of both hemispheres, with the various modes adopted in ocean, river, lake and pond fishing ... transportation of fish, etc., etc., etc.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1857.

Details:

·       Collation: Complete with all pages

o   xii, 332

o   68 illustrations and embellishments

§  25 full-page plates

·       References: Bruns B253

·       Language: English

·       Binding: Leather; tight & secure

·       Size: ~8.25in X 5.75in (21cm x 14.5cm)

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