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Saunders, James (fl. circa 1724) The Compleat Fisherman. London: for W. Mears and S. Tooke, 1724. 12mo, one of the four editions printed in 1724, folding engraving showing different varieties of fish and different ways of retrieving them from the water; rare, ESTC reports only three copies, all in North America, bound in modern full calf, 6 1/4 x 3 1/2 in.
A3, B-K12, L9.
http://estc.bl.uk/N28001
Estimate $200-300
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James, Saunders, W. Mears, Tooke, LondonJohn Dorfman
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