first edition Illustrated. 235 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
1950 · Newark DE
by Wetzel, Charles M.
Newark DE: Privately Printed, 1950. First edition, no. 35 of about 80 copies hand bound by the author, from a total edition of 200. Illustrated. 235 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original 3/4 black morocco, blue cloth sides, gilt spine title and sporting devices, A FINE COPY. Bookplate of Joseph Delaplaine Bates. First edition, no. 35 of about 80 copies hand bound by the author, from a total edition of 200. Illustrated. 235 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Wetzel’s landmark bibliography of American angling, with an excellent history of the sport. An essential work. Bruns W-73
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