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Badham, Charles David Prose haleutics London  1854

Badham, Charles David. Prose haleutics or ancient and modern fish tattle. London: John W. Parker and Son, 1854. xii, 552 pp. + an 8-page publisher's catalogue at the end. 8vo, original dark blue cloth. First edition. A substantial collection of facts about fish and fishing around the world, with historical and zoological anecdotes, and suggestions for cooking and preparing fish. A fine copy. Westwood and Satchell, p. 20; Cagle, A Matter of Taste, 554..

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