AN ANGLER'S GARLAND OF FIELDS, RIVERS AND OTHER COUNTRY CONTENTMENTS. Compiled by Eric Parker.
1920 1st edition. 12mo (110 x 173mm). Ppxvi,320. Title-page in black and red. Binding B. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slightly smaller than Binding A.
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
23183
Author | Parker (Eric). |
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Book Code | 23183 |
ISBN | B001QVU9B2. |
Book Description | Slightly faded and used. Good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1920 |
Publisher | Philip Allan and Co. |
Place | London. |