A catalogue of a very curious collection of works on archery, hunting, and fishing
Subtitle: Among which are Dame Juliana Berners' Book of St. Albans, having the earliest known Treatyse of fysshynge wyth an angle, printed on vellum, by Wynkyn de Worde, in 1496. The unique copy of the Treatyse of fysshynge wyth an angle, by the same printer in 1532, 4to. All the various editions of Walton and Cotton's Compleat angler, and almost every British and foreign treatise on these popular pastimes ; together with a large collection of bows, arrows, choice fishing-rods, lines, and every sort of tackle ; Which will be sold by auction by Mr. Sotheby, at his house, No. 3, Wellington Street, Strand, on Friday, March 10th, 1826, at Twelve o'clock
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Samuel Sotheby
Published: 1826
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 12
Subjects: Library; Catalogs; Fishing; Bibliography; Rare books
Notes: Cover-title.

The title differs slightly from another state, and lot numbers range consecutively from 738 to 1035.

Gift of Daniel B. Fearing, June 30, 1915.

Inscription on title page: "Belonging to Mr. Haworth."

Annotated with prices realized at auction.

Binder's stamp on flyleaf verso: "C.A. Hilcken. Newport, R.I."

Bound in green cloth, leather book label on spine with gilt; in prefab case.