THE KING'S FISHING DONE INTO VERSE, by Charles Mercier, M.C.C.* with notes critical and explanatory. *Member of the Casual Club.
1913 1st edition. Small 8vo (123 x 183mm). Pp45. Green card covers.
The author employs a number of verse forms to retell the purported French newspaper description of King George salmon fishing."Behold him as he sits motionless under his umbrella, patiently regarding his many-coloured float... He strikes. My God, but how he strikes! The hook is implanted in the very bowels of the salmon."
The author employs a number of verse forms to retell the purported French newspaper description of King George salmon fishing."Behold him as he sits motionless under his umbrella, patiently regarding his many-coloured float... He strikes. My God, but how he strikes! The hook is implanted in the very bowels of the salmon."
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49497
| Author | Mercier (Charles Arthur). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 49497 |
| ISBN | No ISBN. |
| Book Description | Slightly browned and used - very good. |
| Book Cover | Paperback |
| Published Date | 1913 |
| Publisher | The Mental Culture Enterprise. |
| Place | London. |