The Anglers Sure Guide: or, Angling Improved, and Methodically Digested.by R.H.

[Howlett, Robert]

Published by Printed by J.H. for G. Conyers at the Ring and T. Baillard at the Rising Sun, in Little-Brittain, London, 1706

About this Item

First edition. Frontispiece, LACKING plate of fish. vii, [1], 296 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. "Generally attributed to Robert Howlett." ESTC T72892; Westwood and Satchell pp 110-111; Hecksher 1059; Howlett's Angler's Sure Guide is described by Robb as "the most practical and useful fishing manual of its time. Among other things he describes how rods of various types may be made and, probably for the first time, how rings may be fixed for smooth running of the line ." James Robb, Notable Angling Literature, p. 93; Frontispiece, LACKING plate of fish. vii, [1], 296 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Anglers Sure Guide: or, Angling Improved, and Methodically Digested.by R.H.
• Publisher: Printed by J.H. for G. Conyers at the Ring and T. Baillard at the Rising Sun, in Little-Brittain, London
• Publication Date: 1706
• Edition: First edition.
• Condition: Modern tan full calf
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