Scrapbook, 1873-1900.

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Scrapbook, 1873-1900.

Scrapbook of Philadelphia bookseller on several sports - horsemanship, dog training and boxing, with the main focus on angling. Items mounted or tipped into the pages include clippings, book catalogues, leaflets and poems. These items include a facsimile of the title page of the 1st edition of The Compleat angler (1653), and the Catalogue of the library of Thomas Westwood (1873) - the author of the Chronicle of the compleat angler.

1 item (1 v.); 25 x 18 cm.

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Peppercorn, Peter

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Peter Peppercorn (real name Emanuel Price, born 1823) was a 19th-century Philadelphia writer and songwriter. From the description of Byronical themes, [18--]. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64062547 ...

Lawton, D., collector.

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