AN ANGLER'S GARLAND OF FIELDS, RIVERS AND OTHER COUNTRY CONTENTMENTS. Compiled by Eric Parker.
(1920) 1952 2nd edition. 12mo (110 x 170mm). Ppxiv,320. Binding A. Plain dark blue cloth with lighter blue panel on spine, printed in gilt.
An anthology of excerpts from the writings of Izaak Walton, Thomas Barker, Thomas Best, Samuel Pepys, Dame Juliana Berners, H.T. Sheringham, etc. "This choice anthology has been described by The Field as 'one of the most treasurable little volumes ever issued for the delectation of the brotherhood.' In June it will intensify the glory of a country holiday, and in November it will make 'a river flow on through the Vale of Cheapside.'" (Contemporary advertisement).
An anthology of excerpts from the writings of Izaak Walton, Thomas Barker, Thomas Best, Samuel Pepys, Dame Juliana Berners, H.T. Sheringham, etc. "This choice anthology has been described by The Field as 'one of the most treasurable little volumes ever issued for the delectation of the brotherhood.' In June it will intensify the glory of a country holiday, and in November it will make 'a river flow on through the Vale of Cheapside.'" (Contemporary advertisement).
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Book Code
37797
Author | Parker (Eric). |
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Book Code | 37797 |
ISBN | B001AW05V6. |
Book Description | Slight browning to edges but very good in frayed, abraded dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1952 |
Publisher | Carroll and Nicholson. |
Place | London. |