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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the art and practice of angling, offering a comprehensive guide for both novice and experienced fishermen. Set against the backdrop of 17th-century England, the author paints a vivid picture of the tranquil rivers and lush landscapes where this timeless pursuit unfolds. Beyond the technical aspects of rods, lines, hooks, and baits, the book explores the deeper philosophical and contemplative dimensions of angling. It contrasts the serenity of nature with the vices and distractions of city life, inviting readers to appreciate the simple pleasures and moral lessons found in the quiet observation of the natural world. Angling is presented as a pursuit that cultivates patience, skill, and a connection to the environment. This book is more than just a fishing manual; it is a celebration of the human spirit's connection to nature, offering a timeless perspective on the joys of angling and its ability to nourish the soul. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Small quarto, 62 pages, manuscript note to half title 'to be handed to Irwin E.B. Cox Esq' [edit. of the Angler's Diary], armorial bookplate to rear pastedown, top edge gilt, original quarter leather (rubbed on spine). Near VG.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Limited Edition. Limited edition of 75 large paper copies, two volumes bound as one, 43, 64, pages, 215mm x 133mm, later quarter calf with marbled boards and edges, bookplate of Jeffrey Norton, a Fine copy.