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Lot 17 · The Angling Library of Alan Jarvis

The Angler's Assistant, Being an Epitomy of ye Whole Art of Angling Wherein is Shown at One View ye Harbours, Seasons & Depths for Catching all Sort of Fish Usually Angled For, ENGRAVED BROADSIDE

Angler's Assistant

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Estimate
£300–£400 hammer ≈ $474–$632
Result
Performance
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Bonhams — The Angling Library of Alan Jarvis, London, Knightsbridge · 22 May 2012
Record ID
TB-2026-2233141
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Angler's Assistant, The Angler's Assistant, Being an Epitomy of ye Whole Art of Angling Wherein is Shown at One View ye Harbours, Seasons & Depths for Catching all Sort of Fish Usually Angled For, ENGRAVED BROADSIDE. Bonhams, 22 May 2012, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2233141.

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Angler's Assistant, The Angler's Assistant, Being an Epitomy of ye Whole Art of Angling Wherein is Shown at One View ye Harbours, Seasons & Depths for Catching all Sort of Fish Usually Angled For, ENGRAVED BROADSIDE. Bonhams, 22 May 2012, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2233141.

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