"Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon. "
— Bertolt Brecht
Musa Piscatrix.
London: The Bodley Head, 1896. [Literature/recreation] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.108; [16], ads. Illustrated with etchings. Publisher's dark blue buckram, sunned to spine decorated in gilt to spine and front board. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Internally clean. Nursery Training College library label to endpaper, remnants of other labels to reverse and half title, no ink stamps or other markings, lightly spotted, spine sunned. Very good. A handsome copy of Buchan's second book, basically a collection of pieces dealing with the noble art of fishing. Item #73363
Price: £100.00
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