{"product_id":"the-practical-angler-w-c-stewart-2nd-edition","title":"The Practical Angler, W. C. Stewart — 2nd Edition","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15\" data-end=\"429\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good\u003c\/strong\u003e: Publisher’s original leather binding shows light wear, with curling to the corner tips and rubbing with light bumping at the spine head and foot. Boards remain clean and attractive, gilt-tooled decoration bright and well-preserved. Binding square and firm. Internally, the pages show light handling with faint scattered foxing, though remaining bright and fresh overall. A sound and well-preserved copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"431\" data-end=\"446\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"431\" data-end=\"446\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"786\"\u003eSecond Edition. Edinburgh; Adam \u0026amp; Charles Black, 1857. Early edition of Stewart’s influential angling manual, issued in a handsome contemporary leather binding. The work became an important nineteenth-century contribution to practical fly-fishing literature and is sought after by collectors of classic sporting books and angling history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003eWritten by renowned Scottish angler W. C. Stewart, the book presents a pioneering and practical approach to trout fishing, advocating lighter tackle and natural presentation, principles that helped shape modern fly-fishing technique.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53232201859411,"sku":"3257-RM-R-VG-41","price":54.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_5d4eaac5-a2a3-49ce-912c-099f33ed88b6.jpg?v=1773848402","url":"https:\/\/broadhurstsbooks.com\/products\/the-practical-angler-w-c-stewart-2nd-edition","provider":"Broadhursts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}