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Bowlker | George

Bowlker’s Art of Angling – Fly-Fishing, Trolling, Bottom Fishing, Making Artificial Flies, Etc.

Revised Edition

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Description

Twelvemo, i-viii, 9-154pp. Half calf spine, gilt title over red morocco, contemporary marbled boards. Hand colored plates. Previous owners bookplate on front endpaper, Ex-Libris of George Lawton.
Comments: An example of early lessons in fly fishing, artificial fly tying and techniques for successful dry fly fishing. Charles Bowlker was considered the premier fly fisherman of his era.

Additional information

Location Published

London

Publisher

Ludlow: Richard Jones

Edition

Revised Edition

Date Published

1833

ISBN
Binding

Leather bound

Condition

Near fine

Jacket Condition
Author

Bowlker | George