Lot 473
Angling.- Tolfrey (Frederic) Jones' Guide to Norway, and Salmon-Fisher's Pocket Companion, first edition, 1848.
Hammer Price: £3,200
Description
Angling.- Tolfrey (Frederic) Jones' Guide to Norway, and Salmon-Fisher's Pocket Companion, first edition, tinted lithograph frontispiece, additional pictorial title, 8 hand-coloured plates of flies, tissue-guards, original cloth, housed in a half morocco drop-back box, 8vo, 1848.
⁂ A scarce work, in near fine condition, which was issued at the instigation of J. Jones (a tackle dealer of Jermyn Street). The first and most acclaimed of British books about angling in Norway.
Description
Angling.- Tolfrey (Frederic) Jones' Guide to Norway, and Salmon-Fisher's Pocket Companion, first edition, tinted lithograph frontispiece, additional pictorial title, 8 hand-coloured plates of flies, tissue-guards, original cloth, housed in a half morocco drop-back box, 8vo, 1848.
⁂ A scarce work, in near fine condition, which was issued at the instigation of J. Jones (a tackle dealer of Jermyn Street). The first and most acclaimed of British books about angling in Norway.
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