1864 "FISH AND FISHING OF THE UNITED STATES" by Henry William Herbert

Description: Up for sale is an 1864 copy of "FRANK FORESTER'S FISH AND FISHING OF THE UNITED STATES AND BRITISH PROVINCES OF NORTH AMERICA" by Henry William Herbert. Illustrated by Nature.Frank Forester's Fish and Fishing of the United States and British Provinces of North America is a comprehensive guide to fishing in North America, written by Henry William Herbert under the pseudonym of Frank Forester. First published in 1851, the book provides a detailed account of the various fish species found in North America, their habitats, and the best techniques for catching them. It also includes information on the history of fishing in North America, as well as tips on equipment, bait, and fly-fishing. The book is divided into chapters based on the different types of fish, including salmon, trout, bass, and more. With its detailed descriptions and practical advice, Frank Forester's Fish and Fishing of the United States and British Provinces of North America is an essential resource for any angler or fishing enthusiast.This book is in good condition. Heavy rubbing/chipping/shelf wear to the boards around the edges, corners and at the top/bottom of the spine panel. Some rubbing/chipping/soiling/shelf wear to the front/rear board panels as well as the spine panel. Old bookseller's embossment on the first free endpaper. The front/rear hinges are strong, but the spine is cracked at the title page. Several areas of foxing within the text block. There are no other marks, tears, bookplates or writing in this book. Please review all photos for your best idea of the condition of this book. Shipping on this item will be $5.70.Thank you for looking.

Price: 100 USD

Location: Orting, Washington

End Time: 2024-08-08T03:54:50.000Z

Shipping Cost: 5.7 USD