SPORTING FACTS AND FANCIES. By J.P. Wheeldon.
1894 1st edition. Small 8vo. (130 x 188mm). Ppviii,261,viii(ads). Advertisements to end-papers. Blue cloth, upper board and spine titled in black. 2s. 6d.
Sixteen short stories based on pike and coarse fishing, Thames trouting, game shooting and hunting. The collection opens with a thirty-five page novella, "Miss Burton of Craigmuir: A Fisherman's Christmas Story." Advertisement for Kynoch cartridges and gunpowder on rear board.
Sixteen short stories based on pike and coarse fishing, Thames trouting, game shooting and hunting. The collection opens with a thirty-five page novella, "Miss Burton of Craigmuir: A Fisherman's Christmas Story." Advertisement for Kynoch cartridges and gunpowder on rear board.
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45521
| Author | Wheeldon (Joseph Parker). (1840-1896). |
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| Book Code | 45521 |
| ISBN | B003XKGEZE. |
| Book Description | Cloth slightly marked, slight page browning (mainly confined to the end-papers) otherwise a very good copy. Bob Buteux's copy with his bookplate pasted-in. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1894 |
| Publisher | Edgar S. Shrubsole. |
| Place | London. |