The Angler in Wales, or, Days and Nights of Sportsmen (Two Volumes)

PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Richard Bentley, London.

BINDING
Black cloth boards with leather spine, gilt lettering.

BOOK CONDITION
Good for age, binding secure and boards just a little scuffed. Some foxing and staining, mostly to outer pages. Frontispiece illustrations are both quite foxed, but other illustrations in the text are much clearer. Inscriptions in ink and library stickers in each volume.

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
First edition, 1834.

DESCRIPTION
Seventeen engravings by Robert Allen. Vol. I 336 pp, Vol. II 348 pp.

SYNOPSIS
A romantically exaggerated account of a thirty day angling tour of Wales; also filled with anecdotes about the author's military and sporting experiences in India, and his friends Byron and Shelley.