FISHING FOR A YEAR. By Jack Hargreaves. With drawings by Bernard Venables. First Medlar Press edition.
(1951) 1995 new edition. Small 8vo (132 x 194mm). Pp112. Printed in black and red, b/w illustrations by Bernard Venables. Dark green cloth printed red and black. "Edition limited to 975 numbered copies of which 125 are quarter bound in leather".
One of the most delightful books for the all-round angler. The author takes us through his year fishing for dace, tench, roach, grayling, salmon, perch, pike, ferox and stream trout. "We could wish no child a more gifted teacher than Mr. Hargreaves, and are convinced that any pupil of his will become a dyed-in-the-wool angler for the rest of his days." (Angling, December 1951). Jack Hargreaves was well-known as the presenter of the television series Out Of Town.
One of the most delightful books for the all-round angler. The author takes us through his year fishing for dace, tench, roach, grayling, salmon, perch, pike, ferox and stream trout. "We could wish no child a more gifted teacher than Mr. Hargreaves, and are convinced that any pupil of his will become a dyed-in-the-wool angler for the rest of his days." (Angling, December 1951). Jack Hargreaves was well-known as the presenter of the television series Out Of Town.
£125.00
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Book Code
49845
| Author | Hargreaves (Jack). (1911-1994). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 49845 |
| ISBN | 1899600027 / 1899600027. |
| Book Description | A very good numbered copy. Bookplate of angling author Peter Wheat on front paste-down. Edition limited to 850 cloth-bound copies. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1995 |
| Publisher | The Medlar Press. |
| Place | Ellesmere. |