Author:
LEITH John Robertson
Title:
Angling Streams And Angling Quarters In The Scottish Lowlands With Maps And Plain Directions To Trout Fishers
Price:
£60.00
Year:
1859
Edition:
1st Edn,
Publisher:
John Menzies
City of Publication:
Edinburgh
Summary:
viii 158 pages, 9 coloured maps 1 folding + folding plates, small 8vo. the folding maps showing baits to one half, split to 1 fold, pasted to verso of title cutting of a poem, An Anglers Welcome To Spring within drawn border, some offsetting through to title page, name to top margin, pencil note to FEP regarding "the Beggers Water", publishers pebbled red cloth, gilt title to upper boards, wear to head and tail of spine. edge chipped to cloth of rear board. A good copy only the contents and covers remain tight. A scarce book, the first part "Chapters For The Young Angler", 2nd and 3rd parts details the fishing spots by rail, where to stay, the fishing, the waters etc.
Ref:
21251