(Ashendene Press) A Treatyse of Fysshynge wyth an Angle by Dame Juliana BernersChelsea. 1903. 48p. 7.75" x 5.5". Set in type by St John Hornby and Meysey Turton and printed by the first-named in black, with red initial 'S'. Frontispiece illustration of fisherman as well as diagrams showing fishing equipment. Limp vellum covers with gilt spine title. New brown cloth double slipcase with leather title label on outer cover. [The Ashendene Press: XVI] Reprint of the 1496 edition. Illustrations copied from the woodcuts in the original treatise. One of 125 copies thus of 150 for sale. Near fine. $1500
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