The Whole Art of Fishing. Being a Collection and Improvement of all that has been Written on this Subject ...

Copper-engraved frontispiece of angling scene and Windsor Castle IN FACSIMILE. [vi], 111, [1] pp. 8vo, London: Edmund Curll, 1714. First edition. Later full red morocco, a.e.g., by Bayntun (Riviere). Title page with perforated library stamp and library stamps on front pastedown.

With the oft-lacking frontispiece in facsimile. Publisher's preface states: "This Treatise is a Collection of all that has been writ upon the subject of Fishing digested in a better Method than any before extant." Westwood & Satchell, p. 18.

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