A DISCOURSE UTTER'D IN PART AT AMMAUSKEEG-FALLS IN THE FISHING SEASON 1739
Published by Barre Publishers, Barre, MA, 1971
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used

Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB
AbeBooks seller since January 17, 1998
Condition: Used
US$ 43.80
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Quarto (7-1/2" x 10-3/4") bound in morocco-backed decorated boards. Illustrated with wood engravings by Michael McCurdy. One of 1000 copies SIGNED by the artist of this fine edition of what is generally recognized as the first American book on fishing, first published in the eighteenth century. This copy is unnumbered, out of series. Near Fine in glassine and slipcase. Makes a lovely gift.
Seller Inventory # 005367
Bibliographic details
- Title
- A DISCOURSE UTTER'D IN PART AT AMMAUSKEEG-FALLS IN THE FISHING SEASON 1739
- Author
- SECCOMBE, Joseph
- Publisher
- Barre Publishers, Barre, MA
- Publication year
- 1971
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Leather-backed boards
- Illustrator
- Michael McCurdy
- Seller catalogs
- Fine Press, Fishing, Illustrated Books, Signed, Wood Engravings
Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB
Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.
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We maintain an active inventory of 5000 to 7500 books, letters, manuscripts, and photographs. The majority of those items are Rare as opposed to Used. We are always looking to buy new material, so please offer us anything that you think might be of interest. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
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Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB
PA, U.S.A.
Terms of sale
Charles Agvent
37 Ridge Drive
Fleetwood, PA 19522 USA
484-575-8825
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