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Title continues "Illustrated by Drawings on Stone. To Which are Added Maxims and Hints for a Chess Player." "The following extracts from the Common Place Book of the Houghton Fishi ng Club are respectfully dedicated to his Brother Anglers by a Member of the Club. London, 1833." Humorous advice with equally funny drawings. Appears to have been bound in the later Victorian era. Dark green leather binding with gilt embossed design on cover and spine. A few pages are darkened and there is more or less very light foxing present throughout. First Edition. John Murray. London. 1833. Hb. USED. $135.00 Show more