Denys Watkins-Pitchford (B.B.) – The Fisherman’s Bedside Book – First Edition 1945
£125.00
First edition, first printing. Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode in London, 1945. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper is bright and clean to the front panel, with some nice plain illustrations. It has not been price clipped and shows the price of 12s. 6d. net. There is a mild spot of browning to the rear panel and blue ink to the front. The boards are generally free from chips and marks and the text blocks are bright and clean, free from foxing. There is a small previous owners inscription to the front paste down, dated to the year of publication. Overall, this is a near fine copy of a nice production.
A selection of the best essays from the celebrated classic fishing anthology, first compiled in 1945 by ‘BB’, one of Britain’s best-loved naturalists.
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First edition, first printing. Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode in London, 1945. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper is bright and clean to the front panel, with some nice plain illustrations. It has not been price clipped and shows the price of 12s. 6d. net. There is a mild spot of browning to the rear panel and blue ink to the front. The boards are generally free from chips and marks and the text blocks are bright and clean, free from foxing. There is a small previous owners inscription to the front paste down, dated to the year of publication. Overall, this is a near fine copy of a nice production.
A selection of the best essays from the celebrated classic fishing anthology, first compiled in 1945 by ‘BB’, one of Britain’s best-loved naturalists.