Fishing for Pleasure and Catching it
London: Charles Whittingham, 1906. First. Hardcover. Fishing for Pleasure and Catching It: and Two Chapters on Angling in North Wales, E. Marston, Charles Whittingham, London, 1906, xiii, 152 pp., 7¾ x 5½ inches.
Light green cloth with gilt titling to spine and dark green titling to cover, shelf wear and foxing to edges, top edge gilt with light soiling, shelf wear to foot of spine, former owner’s information inside front cover in ink, 1913, pages toned, in protective mylar. First edition. Good condition.
Stories of the author’s fishing adventures, including chapters: May Fly Fishing in Herefordshire in 1903, On the Stour, Lolling and Loafing, More Big Chub, Among the Rainbows, Our Holiday in North Wales, Days on the Lledr and Conway, etc. Good / None. Item #617
Price: $15.00
