Country Pursuits. [Oakleigh (Tom)], The Shooter's Hand-Book,...

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£100 - £150

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Country Pursuits. [Oakleigh (Tom)], The Shooter's Hand-Book, first edition, Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1842, frontispiece and plates, in-text illustrations, original publisher's green cloth, uncut, 8vo; Ronalds (Alfred), The Fly-Fisher's Entomology, fifth edition, London: Longman et al, 1856, hand-coloured frontispiece and plates, original publisher's cloth, rebacked preserving almost all of the original spine, repaired pastedown gutters, but preserving original endpapers with publisher's adverts, 8vo; Scrope (William), Days and Nights of Salmon Fishing In the River Tweed, first edition, London: Hamilton, Adams, & Co., 1885, lithographed frontispiece and additional title-page, further lithograph plates, contemporaneous half-morocco over marbled boards, rubbed in places, top edge gilt, 8vo; Anon, The Jolly Angler, seventh edition, n.d. [1853], illustrated original cloth, 8vo; Tagg (Bill), The Art of Fly Dressing, half-title with signed presentation inscription from the author, first edition, 1970, loosely-inserted photograph of the author fishing, original wrappers, 8vo; The Best of Hardy's Angler's Guide, 1982, original wrappers, 8vo, (6)

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