Angling in British art through five centuries : prints, pictures, books / By Walter Shaw Sparrow. With a foreword by H.T.Sheringham
1923, First Edition. London : J.Lane, Bodley Head. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 288 pages; Physical description; xxii,288 p : illus.(part col.) ; 29 cm. Includes an index and bibliography. Subjects; Fishing in art. Fishing - Great Britain. Sporting prints. Sports in art. Art - [15/20TH Century - United Kingdom]. Iconography - [15/20TH Century - United Kingdom]. Sport in Art. William Dyce, R.A. [1806-1864]. William Hilton, R.A. [1786-1839]. Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A. [1802-1873]. James Sant, R.A. [1820-1916]. Item #223962
Price: €145.00