PHILANDERING ANGLER
Illustrated by BB
Published by Hurst & Blackett Ltd.. 1st. 1948
Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper. 'This book is not only for those who fish but also for those who philander, taking it for granted that there are still a few carefree spirits who, rather than waste their lives in the pursuit of wealth and power, escape to philander with Pan and Aphrodite, and are content to enjoy the banquet these not so mythological gods provide....' Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. Full page b/w wood engraving illustrations and chapter headers & footers. 176 pages.
Spine and corners a little bumped. Bookplate to front endpaper. Foxing especially to page edges otherwise contents are clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with some small tears. Areas of loss to top and bottom of spine and top of front panel. Wrapper is browned with some foxing
Stock no. 1405164
- Categorised in:
- ILLUSTRATED
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS