Bibliotheca piscatoria a catal. of books on angling, the fisheries and fish-culture, by T. Westwood & T. Satchell. [With] A list of books to supplement the Bibliotheca piscatoria1883 |
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... woodcuts which adorn the volume . There is no modern book about angling which could be put in the hands of either novice or veteran with greater chances of charming both alike . It holds a copious store of information and anecdote , and ...
... woodcuts which adorn the volume . There is no modern book about angling which could be put in the hands of either novice or veteran with greater chances of charming both alike . It holds a copious store of information and anecdote , and ...
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... woodcuts are admirable in design and execution . " - LONDON REVIEW . " Worthy of a place in any library whose owner values originality and unconventional treatment of out - of - the - way themes . " DERBY MERCURY . Crown 8vo , cloth ...
... woodcuts are admirable in design and execution . " - LONDON REVIEW . " Worthy of a place in any library whose owner values originality and unconventional treatment of out - of - the - way themes . " DERBY MERCURY . Crown 8vo , cloth ...
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... woodcuts , ( one of which is thrice , and two , twice repeated ) and the printer's device which occupies the last ... wood - cuts . From an article on the above tract , which appeared in the “ Annales du Bibliophile Belge et Hollandais ...
... woodcuts , ( one of which is thrice , and two , twice repeated ) and the printer's device which occupies the last ... wood - cuts . From an article on the above tract , which appeared in the “ Annales du Bibliophile Belge et Hollandais ...
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... woodcuts of the previous work are again used , but so badly printed , that the fish are scarcely recognisable . ] On ... [ Woodcut of a man fishing with hand- net . ] _ Gedruckt zu Bernn , by Mathia Apiario . MDLII . 8 ° . [ Fourteen ...
... woodcuts of the previous work are again used , but so badly printed , that the fish are scarcely recognisable . ] On ... [ Woodcut of a man fishing with hand- net . ] _ Gedruckt zu Bernn , by Mathia Apiario . MDLII . 8 ° . [ Fourteen ...
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... woodcuts . The " Account of the exceeding great useful- ness of the fishery " expands this edition to twice its former size . The other portion remains without material alteration . Most of the above tracts are very rare and the ...
... woodcuts . The " Account of the exceeding great useful- ness of the fishery " expands this edition to twice its former size . The other portion remains without material alteration . Most of the above tracts are very rare and the ...
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Bibliotheca Piscatoria a Catal. of Books on Angling, the Fisheries and Fish ... Thomas Westwood,Thomas Satchell No preview available - 2018 |
Bibliotheca Piscatoria a Catal. of Books On Angling, the Fisheries and Fish ... Thomas Westwood,Thomas Satchell No preview available - 2018 |
Bibliotheca Piscatoria a Catal. of Books On Angling, the Fisheries and Fish ... Thomas Westwood,Thomas Satchell No preview available - 2018 |
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32 Vict amend the law angler's guide art of angling baits Bill to amend Britain British fisheries catalogue Chap Charles Cotton chasse coast Collation collection Commissioners complete angler containing contemplative man's recreation discourse Dublin eclogues Edinburgh encouragement England engravings Fische Fischerei fish and fishing fish-ponds Fisheries Act fisheries in Ireland fisheries in Scotland fisherman flies fly-fishing France front frontispiece gentleman George George III Henry illustrations improvement Irish fisheries Izaak Walton James James Rennie la pêche laws relating London Longman natural history Nicholas Cox oyster fisheries Paris Parliament Parliament of Ireland pêche Piscatory pisciculture plates poem ponds pseud published regulating Repealed Report reprint river river Thames S. L. R. Act salmon fisheries Scotland sea fisheries Second edition Sir John Hawkins sold sportsman's tackle Thames third edition Thomas Thomas Doubleday title-page trade treatise trout viii Walton and Charles whale fishery William woodcuts
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Page 148 - God Almighty first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures; it is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man; without which buildings and palaces are but gross handyworks...
Page 120 - Boy's Country Book : Being the Real Life of a Country Boy, written by himself ; exhibiting all the Amusements, Pleasures, and Pursuits of Children in the Country. New Edition ; with 40 Woodcuts. Fcp. 8vo. price 6s. Howitt. — The Rural Life of England.
Page 228 - Walton and Cotton's Complete Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation : being a Discourse of Rivers. Fishponds, Fish and Fishing, written by IZAAK WALTON ; and Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, by CHARLES COTTON.
Page 236 - ... Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing, Not unworthy the perusal of most Anglers.
Page 217 - THE COMPLEAT ANGLER OR THE CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S RECREATION. BEING A DISCOURSE OF FISH AND FISHING, Not unworthy the perusal of most Anglers. Simon Peter said, I go a fishing: and they said, We also will go with thee.
Page 228 - WALTON ; and Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, by CHARLES COTTON. With Original Memoirs and Notes by Sir HARRIS NICOLAS, and 61 Copperplate Illustrations.
Page 76 - Mountain, Meadow, and Mere : a Series of Outdoor Sketches of Sport, Scenery, Adventures, and Natural History.
Page 63 - The Moor and the Loch. Containing Minute Instructions in all Highland Sports, with Wanderings over Crag and Corrie, Flood and Fell. By JOHN COLQUHOUN.
Page 113 - HASSELL (J.) Picturesque Rides and Walks, with Excursions by Water, thirty miles round the British Metropolis...
Page 225 - The complete angler of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton : extensively embellished with engravings on copper and wood, from original paintings and drawings, by first-rate artists. To which are added, an introductory essay ; the Linnaean arrangement of the various river fish delineated in the work ; and illustrative notes.