Bentley, Gerald Eades, editor

The Arte of Angling 1577; Edited by Gerald Eades Bentley, with an Introduction by Carl Otto v. Kienbusch, & Explanatoory Notes by Henry L. Savage

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Library, 1956. Hardcover. xi, [1], 66, [80] p.: facsimiles; 18 cm. Faux vellum cover with gilt-on-brown spine title and gilt cover title. No dust jacket. Top page edges brown. Faux leather-decorated endpapers. Title vignette; title page in red and black. A facsimile copy of the only known copy of this very early work on fishing, along with a modern transcription of the text. In Very Good Condition: very slightly cocked; shadow on first 3 pages from former storage of clipping or other paper between front free endpaper and half title page; otherwise, clean and tight. Very Good. Item #009018

Price: $14.50