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Peter Nicholson; 1824 The Mechanic`s Companion or the Elements and Practice of Carpentry, Joinery, Bricklaying, Masonry, Slating, Plastering, Painting, Smithing and Turning with Description of the Tools and with the Terms Used in each Art, Illustrated by Forty Copper Plates c600pp 8" orig full leather with minor losses G
-. [Smith (George)] The Angler`s Magazine or necessary and delightful storehouse; wherein every thing proper to be known relating to his art is digested in such a method as to assist his knowledge... first edition lightly browned some foxing [W&S p.9] for W. Owen 1754 bound with Berners (Dame Juliana attributed to) The Treatyse of Fysshynge with an Angle half-title frontispiece and 4 plates occasional light spotting William Pickering 1827 bound with Boaz (Herman) The Angler`s Progress: a poem first edition in book form half-title illustrations 3pp. advertisements at end [W&S p.35] 1820 bound with [Dennys (John)] The Secrets of Angling; teaching the choicest tools baits and seasons for the taking of any fish in pond or river a few very small stains [W&S p.73] 1811 together 4 works in 1 vol bookplate and ownership inscription of William Keale Heseltine 19th century cloth 3 leather labels to spine spine slightly darkened spine ends chipped corners a little worn 8vo *** The first work is rare. There has been only one other copy at auction in the last 27 years (bought by John Simpson in 1983 and then sold at his sale at Bonhams in 2005 for £2000). Also ESTC locates only six copies; one in Dublin and the rest overseas. It is arranged in dictionary form from `Angle-Rods` and `Angler`s Life` to `Whipping for bleaks` " `Wince` and `Worms`.

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