Herbert Jenkins Ltd 1930. First edition, first impress (adverts at rear, octavo, light blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 229pp, illus, VG+ (rubbing to spine & booard edges, slight staining to front board, owner's label stuck to front pastedown, browning to front & rear eps) in VG- d/w (heavy browning and sellotape repairs to interior of wrapper, price clipped, browning & rubbing to exterior, 3cm repaired tear to upper spine)

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Bookseller: Hard To Find Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 129678
Title: Notable Angling Literature
Author: ROBB, JAMES
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Herbert Jenkins Ltd 1930
Keywords: First impression first edition James Robb fishing sports angling anglers fishing literature trout anthology

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