Author:
Francis Francis Copy
Title:
Three Volumes Published by W.Satchell on Early Angling,
Price:
£700.00
Year:
Summary:
MASCALL Leonard A Book Of Fishing With Hooke And Line W Satchell and Co 1884 1st thus edition x ? 52 pages, TEG, uncut, square 8vo., text drawings, angling bookplate of Francis Francis to the front paste down, armorial bookplate of George Watson Neish to the front end paper. Tipped onto verso of the front end paper a handwritten letter from Francis Francis dated August 16th 1884. The letter goes into detail of not being able to give books personally due to circumstance and now have been sent, signed by Francis Francis, to the opposite front blank signed and dated August 1884 presentation inscription in ink from Francis Francis Publishers ? leather binding, a reprint of the 2590 edition with a preface and glossary by Thomas Satchell, limited to 200 copies. Apparently a fire destroyed many of the copies. Elkin Matthews in an advert in Dodds Fishing Rhymes 1913 noted a fire destroyed many copes WS 137, Hechsher 1344 DENNYS J. The Secrets of Angling W. Satchell 1883 rep of the 1613 Edn, 62 pages W. Satchell s, TEG, uncut, square 8vo lge 8vo, with introduction by Thomas Westwood. Ownership label of George Watson Neish to front paste down. Original 1/4 morroco binding BARNES Dame Juliana An Older Form of the Treatyse of Fysshynge Wyth An Angle W. Satchell Limited 1883 printed from a manuscript in the possession of Alfred Denison, vii + 37 pages, 14 page glossary , at the end is a 4 pp advert illustrated and printed in red and black. "The library of Old Fishing Books TEG, uncut, square 8vo. Published by W Satchell, large 8vo., original 1/4 morroco binding, a vg+ copy of the large paper edition, only 200 copies printed. Loose at the back a contemporary print on hand made paper of the angle from the Book Of St Albans All volums in identical Roxburgh style bindings, top edges gilt in very good condition, now housed in purpose made slipcase.
Ref:
23857
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