Author:
CHOLMONDELEY-PENNELL
Title:
THE BOOK OF THE PIKE WITH A CHAPTER ON SPINNING FOR TROUT IN LAKES AND RIVERS.
Price:
£85.00
Year:
nd 1876 revised and enlarged
Edition:
3rd
Publisher:
GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS LTD
Summary:
xiv(i)-272 pages, adverts. Coloured frontis of a pike and 8 full page b/w plates of tackle and baits, + text illustrations, some foxing to the closed page edges. Publishers' green cloth with 3 gilt fishing vignettes within black decorative borders, the spine title blocked in gilt with decorative gilt borders. The binding cleans the gilt bright and in fine condition. Published in "The Pennell Series of Angling And Ichthyological Works", Between the front end papers are 4pp of adverts advertising the 3 works in the series, The Modern Practical Angler, A Popular History Of British Fresh-Water Fish". The advert for this title notes it's the third thousand, revised and enlarged. The other two volumes appear in the same binding. The binding is particularly attractive.
Ref:
24035
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