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Only 25 Copies

Fishing: Literal Translation into English of the Earliest Known Book on Fowling and Fishing, Written originally in Flemish and Printed at Antwerp in the Year 1492. Roy 8vo London (Chiswick Press) 1872. Privately Printed for Alfred Denison 25 Copies Only. With attractive full-page & other woodcuts, uncut, marble ends, later cloth, with gilt lettered label. V. clean copy. (1)

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+ Calendar 2024-12-11 10:30:00 2024-12-12 23:59:59 Europe/London Christmas Rare Book & Collectors' Sale CHRISTMAS RARE BOOK & COLLECTORS' SALE. At: Our Auction Rooms, Chatsworth Street, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny Ireland R95 XV05 To Include: Dr Philip Murray, Seamus Heaney Collection. Part 1. Important Irish Library of Fishing Books. Private Collection of Rare and Limited illustrated and hand coloured Volumes. The Personal Library of Nelson Bell ( Bell Gallery ) Belfast. The James Healy Library, Ennis, Co. Clare. Literary and Limited sets of Fine Bindings from the Netterville Library. Pre-Sale Condition Reports will not be provided on Multiple-Item lots or on lots with an estimate below € 500. All such lots are sold 'as is' and with all faults. Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers [email protected]

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