Author: HOPKINS, ed. Kenneth
Title: The Bent Pin. An Anthology of Poems about Fishing. Compiled with an Introduction and Notes by Kenneth Hopkins. With a Foreword by John Moore. Illustrated by Tony Wheldon. NEAR FINE COPY
Description: Rigby & Lewis, [Crawley],, [1987]. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous charming illustrations in the text; pictorial green cloth, upper board and backstripo elaborately blocked in gilt, a near fine copy. 'There have been scores of angling anthologies, but in this one my friend Kenneth Hopkins casts his net more widely, I think, than any angler for poems has done before.' ('Foreword'). Moore's thoughtful Foreword is possibly his last original contribution, written as it was very shortly before his death.

Keywords: sporting, sports, pastimes, angling, fishing, fly-fishing, kenneth hopkins, john moore


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