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Wooley, Hannah
Estimate
2,000 - 4,000 USD
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Description
- The Accomplish'd Ladies Delight in Preserving, Physic, Beautifying, and Cookery... London: Benjamin Harris, 1684
- paper, ink, leather
12mo (140 x 80 mm). Engraved title, 2 plates of pies and one plate depicting a couple angling; lacks frontispiece, upper corner of engraved title defective, browning, fore-margin of one leaf repaired. Contemporary calf; a little rubbed.
Literature
Wing W3271; ESTC R230915
Catalogue Note
A work of angling interest, with an entire section on lines, fly-tying and specifics by species. The present is likely a pirated edition, rare, with only a single copy sold at auction in the last few decades.