The art of angling [electronic resource] : by R. Brookes, M.D. In two parts; I. An Account of Fish a...
The art of angling [electronic resource] : by R. Brookes, M.D. In two parts; I. An Account of Fish and Ponds-The Method of Fly-Making-The Laws that concern Angling-The secret Manner of catching Fish by Ointments, Pastes and other Arts-Directions both how to procure Baits and for making Fishing-Tackle, with the surest way to find Sport. II. The various Modes of Rock and Sea Fishing, with an Account of the Cod and Whale Fisheries. - Likewise a Natural History of those extraordinary Productions of the Ocean: the Hermit, the Flying Fish, the Sea Devil, the Turtle, the Shark, the Whale, &c. &c. Illustrated with one hundred and thirty-five cuts the whole forming a sportsman's magazine Comprising all that in curious and valuable in the Art Of Angling.
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London : printed for W. Lowndes No. 76, Fleet Street ; and sold by G. Sael 192, Strand ; T. Hurst; and at the fishing tackle shops, 82, Pater-Noster Row, 1799.
Date
1799.
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English
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[2],viii,268,[10]p.,plate : ill. ; 12°.
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Publisher
London : printed for W. Lowndes No. 76, Fleet Street ; and sold by G. Sael 192, Strand ; T. Hurst; and at the fishing tackle shops, 82, Pater-Noster Row, 1799.
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A new edition.
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England
Date Published
1799.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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The art of angling [electronic resource] : by R. Brookes, M.D. In two parts; I. An Account of Fish and Ponds-The Method of Fly-Making-The Laws that concern Angling-The secret Manner of catching Fish by Ointments, Pastes and other Arts-Directions both how to procure Baits and for making Fishing-Tackle, with the surest way to find Sport. II. The vari...
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Half-title: 'Brookes's art of angling'.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
With a cancel titlepage and five final advertisement leaves.
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ESTC N16237.
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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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74VvX35kjAp3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvX35kjAp3
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991011001129702626
