A Fisherman's Fancies (1895)

By Frederick Brickdale Doveton

Book Overview

A Fisherman's Fancies is a collection of essays and stories written by Frederick Brickdale Doveton and published in 1895. The book is a reflection of the author's love for fishing and his experiences as a fisherman. The essays in the book cover a range of topics related to fishing, including the different types of fish found in British waters, the art of fly-fishing, and the joys and challenges of fishing in different locations. The stories in the book are fictional tales that revolve around fishing and the lives of fishermen. They are written in a style that is both entertaining and informative, providing readers with a glimpse into the world of fishing and the people who pursue this hobby. The book also includes illustrations that depict scenes from the stories and provide visual context for the essays.Overall, A Fisherman's Fancies is a charming and engaging book that will appeal to anyone who loves fishing or is interested in learning more about this popular pastime. It offers a unique perspective on the joys and challenges of fishing, and provides readers with a glimpse into the world of fishermen and the communities that they inhabit.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166457796
• ISBN13: 9781166457792
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"