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Lot 28 · The Sporting Sale

AKERMAN (JOHN YOUNGE) Spring-Tide, AUTHOR'S OWN COPY, Richard Bentley, 1852--[DAVY (HUMPHREY)] Salmonia: or Days of Fly Fishing, John Murray, 1828--BEST (THOMAS) A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling, C. Stalker, [1789]; idem, another copy, B. Crosby, 1814; idem, another copy, Baldwin, 1822; SALTER (THOMAS) The Angler's Guide..., Sherwood and Co., 1825--TAYLOR (SAMUEL) Angling in all its Branches Reduced to a Complete Science, T.N. Longman and O. Rees, 1800--JESSE (EDWARD) An Angler's Rambles, J. Van Voorst, 1836--YOUNGER (JOHN) River Angling for Salmon and Trout, Kelso, J. & J. Rutherfurd, 1864--WALTON (IZAAK) and Charles Cotton, The Complete Angler, Ingram, Cooke, 1853--HANSARD (GEORGE AGAR) Trout and Salmon Fishing in Wales, Longman, Rees, 1834 (11)

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£300–£400 hammer ≈ $387–$516
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — The Sporting Sale, Edinburgh · 24 October 2018
Record ID
TB-2026-1137793
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AKERMAN (JOHN YOUNGE) Spring-Tide, AUTHOR'S OWN COPY, Richard Bentley, 1852--[DAVY (HUMPHREY)] Salmonia: or Days of Fly Fishing, John Murray, 1828--BEST (THOMAS) A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling, C. Stalker, [1789]; idem, another copy, B. Crosby, 1814; idem, another copy, Baldwin, 1822; SALTER (THOMAS) The Angler's Guide..., Sherwood and Co., 1825--TAYLOR (SAMUEL) Angling in all its Branches Reduced to a Complete Science, T.N. Longman and O. Rees, 1800--JESSE (EDWARD) An Angler's Rambles, J. Van Voorst, 1836--YOUNGER (JOHN) River Angling for Salmon and Trout, Kelso, J. & J. Rutherfurd, 1864--WALTON (IZAAK) and Charles Cotton, The Complete Angler, Ingram, Cooke, 1853--HANSARD (GEORGE AGAR) Trout and Salmon Fishing in Wales, Longman, Rees, 1834 (11). Bonhams, 24 Oct 2018, lot 28. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1137793.

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AKERMAN (JOHN YOUNGE) Spring-Tide, AUTHOR'S OWN COPY, Richard Bentley, 1852--[DAVY (HUMPHREY)] Salmonia: or Days of Fly Fishing, John Murray, 1828--BEST (THOMAS) A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling, C. Stalker, [1789]; idem, another copy, B. Crosby, 1814; idem, another copy, Baldwin, 1822; SALTER (THOMAS) The Angler's Guide..., Sherwood and Co., 1825--TAYLOR (SAMUEL) Angling in all its Branches Reduced to a Complete Science, T.N. Longman and O. Rees, 1800--JESSE (EDWARD) An Angler's Rambles, J. Van Voorst, 1836--YOUNGER (JOHN) River Angling for Salmon and Trout, Kelso, J. & J. Rutherfurd, 1864--WALTON (IZAAK) and Charles Cotton, The Complete Angler, Ingram, Cooke, 1853--HANSARD (GEORGE AGAR) Trout and Salmon Fishing in Wales, Longman, Rees, 1834 (11). Bonhams, 24 Oct 2018, lot 28. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1137793.

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