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[Florida History, Angling] Adventures with Rod and Harpoon along the Florida Keys

[Florida History, Angling] Adventures with Rod and Harpoon along the Florida Keys

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[Florida History, Angling] Adventures with Rod and Harpoon along the Florida Keys

by Endicott, Wendell (1880-1954)

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  • Hardcover
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New York: F. A. Stokes, 1925. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Good.

Green cloth spine with gilt titles to a deeper green cloth with stamped titles and decorations also in gilt. Octavo 8.75 inches tall; xiv, 273 pp. Illustrated with 80 Photographs on 74 plates taken by the author. Bindings are tight and square. Text clean, a hint of even age-toning. Minimal shelf handling. The Dust Jacket with a price of $4.00 is in a new clear Mylar protective sleeve. The jacket has evenly age-toned with a darker spine. Loss and chipping on the top edge with greater loss on the top of the spine. A nearly fine book in a very uncommon dust jacket.. Wendell Endicott was one of America's most enthusiastic sports fishermen this book is his magnum opus, an important piece of Florida history and a lasting contribution to folklore and fishing in the Keys. This exciting commentary is filled with stories and know-how.  

Ref Bruns E34; CCE 523

Subjects: Florida, Floridiana, Florida History, Natural History, Fishing, Angling; Outdoor Living; Tarpon fishing; Shark Fishing

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Bookseller
Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA] US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
17945
Title
[Florida History, Angling] Adventures with Rod and Harpoon along the Florida Keys
Author
Endicott, Wendell (1880-1954)
Format/Binding
Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
F. A. Stokes
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1925

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