Author: G. Christopher Davies Title: The Angler&Apos;S Souvenir
Description: London, Frederick Warne, 1877. Cloth. An illustrated and detailed collection of stories, poetry, and practical information for the nineteenth-century angler. A fascinating and detailed collection of stories, poetry, and practical information for the nineteenth-century angler. A wonderful look at fishing in the late nineteenth century.Written by G. Christopher Davies. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece, a vignette title page, and a further thirty illustrated plates, along with many in-text illustrations. Collated and complete.Illustrations by Beckwith and Topham. Containing the bookplate of a previous owner, 'Charles G. Brown, Advocate, In Aberdeen', to the front free-endpaper, along with his ink signature. In the publisher's original cloth binding, Externally, some general shelf wear to the boards, darkening to the spine, and rubbing to the joints. Bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Previous owner's bookplate and ink signature to the front free-endpaper. Internally, binding is strained throughout. Pages contain scattered spotting, not affecting readability, and plates contain tidemarks. Good Only . Ill.: Beckwith and Topham. Good Only .
Keywords: angler fishing fish sports fishing davies Beckwith and Topham
Price: GBP 120.00 = appr. US$ 171.36 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 808J25
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