A New Bibliotheca Piscatoria - Thomas Westwood - Bog

A New Bibliotheca Piscatoria: Or General Catalogue Of Angling And Fishing Literature (1861) is a comprehensive guide to the world of angling and fishing literature. Written by Thomas Westwood, a renowned angling author and collector, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and evolution of fishing literature. The book provides a detailed catalogue of angling and fishing books, including works on fly-fishing, sea fishing, and freshwater fishing. It covers a wide range of topics, from the practical aspects of fishing to the art and literature of the sport. The catalogue is organized alphabetically by author, making it easy for readers to find the books they are interested in. In addition to the catalogue, the book includes a wealth of information on the history of angling and fishing literature. Westwood provides an overview of the major authors and works in the field, as well as insights into the social and cultural context in which these books were written. He also includes a number of fascinating anecdotes and stories about the authors and their experiences with fishing. Overall, A New Bibliotheca Piscatoria: Or General Catalogue Of Angling And Fishing Literature (1861) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and literature of fishing. It is a well-researched and comprehensive guide that will be of interest to both scholars and casual readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.