Author: MASTERS, JOHN
Title: The Compleat Indian Angler [ Sometimes misquoted as The Complete Indian Angler ]
Description: London, Country Life Limited. 1938, First Edition. Cloth, 4to. Ill.: Masters, John. Hardback. 225mm x 285mm tall (8.75" x 11.25" approx.). Pp xi, 11, with a colour frontispiece of a Mahseer, 4 text figures, plus 34 plate leaves with a total of 43 illustrations from pen-and-ink drawings by the Author, and also plus 16 plates, with a total of 26 b/w photographs. Neat inscription to the front free endpaper; light old condensation mark to upper blank margin of frontis. and light rubs to cloth edges & corners, otherwise very good, in the original green cloth-covered boards/gilt spine title/white title to front board. A charming mixture of angling and humour [some of it rather broad for the year of publication]. Very Good/Later loose protective Jacket.

Keywords: Fish Fishing Angling Piscatory Natural History India Mahseer Erotica Humor Humour Trout Himalaya Himalayas Mountains Travel Exploration Sport Sporting Fishes Boka Gurya Rohu Kalabanse Mirga Nepura Catla Wallago Attu Garpike Hilsa Murral Barilius Vagra Bol


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