P. Fisher - The Angler's Souvenir - 1886

Title

The Angler's Souvenir

Author

P. Fisher [pseud. for William Andrew Chatto]

Year

1886

Publisher

London & New York. Frederick Warne and Co.

Description

Collection of stories, poems, practical guidance, and anecdotes for the nineteenth-century angler. Chatto (1799–1864) was an English writer and antiquarian, known for his works on social history, art, and pastimes; as “P. Fisher”. The book offers both instruction and entertainment, reflecting the era’s fascination with nature, leisure, and sporting life.

[4], 311 pp.

Condition

Tape residue on the spine; hinges reinforced; protective tissue guard torn; creasing to pages. Ex-library copy from Leicester City Libraries, with embossed stamps throughout.