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The log of a sea angler : sport and adventures in many seas with spear and rod / by Charles Frederick Holder.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1906 Holder
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Holder, Charles Frederick, 1851-1915.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fishing.
- Saltwater fishing.
- Genre:
- Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1906.
- Physical Description:
- 385 p. 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : New York, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1906.
- Contents:
- The outer reef
- The home of the spadefish
- Graining the black shark
- On the trail of the sawfish
- In the wake of the sawfish
- Graining the devil fish
- Taking an ocean hurdle
- The cobia with the rod
- El Capitan
- El Robalo
- Among the man-eaters
- Diving in the coral city
- Camp at San Clemente
- The haunts of the leaping tuna
- An ocean duel
- The delight-makers
- The floating gardens of the Kuroshiwo
- Taking the hammerhead shark
- The Isle of Winds
- Around Cape Cod
- Spearing the basking-shark
- Down by the Rio Grande
- Aransas Spanish mackerel
- Angling by proxy
- Index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Bound in olive green cloth with title in gold on cover over an seashell stamped in black and a fishing pole and trident with fish in black and lighter green on either side. Text in gold and trident and seashell in black on spine.
- Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.
- Cited in:
- Publishers' Bindings Online 1815-1930 http://bindings.lib.ua.edu/sitesearch.html PBO.pbw01665.bib
- OCLC:
- 639710
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