A DISCOURSE UTTER'D IN PART AT AMMAUSKEEG-FALLS IN THE FISHING SEASON 1739

Published by Barre Publishers, Barre, MA, 1971

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Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB

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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.

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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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