FISHING. By Bernard Venables. British Sports: Past and Present series.
1953 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 220mm). Ppx,278. Woodcut illustrations by the author. Blue cloth, spine titled in black/gilt.
Venables takes a wide-ranging look at angling, from the match anglers of London and Sheffield to the history of flyfishing and the formation of the A.C.A. He draws much on early angling literature and illustrates the book with his inimitable woodcuts.
Venables takes a wide-ranging look at angling, from the match anglers of London and Sheffield to the history of flyfishing and the formation of the A.C.A. He draws much on early angling literature and illustrates the book with his inimitable woodcuts.
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14973
| Author | Venables (Bernard Percival). (1907-2001). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 14973 |
| ISBN | B0026T0ZF8. |
| Book Description | Usual foxing and fading but good in chipped and used dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1953 |
| Publisher | B.T. Batsford. |
| Place | London. |