Seventy Years' Fishing (1906)

von Charles George Barrington

320 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Seventy Years' Fishing is a memoir written by Charles George Barrington, originally published in 1906. The book chronicles Barrington's experiences as an avid fisherman over the course of seventy years, from his childhood in the early 19th century to his later years in the early 20th century. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Barrington's fishing experiences, including his favorite fishing spots, the various types of fish he caught, and the equipment and techniques he used. Barrington also shares anecdotes and stories from his fishing trips, providing a glimpse into the joys and challenges of fishing during the Victorian era.Throughout the book, Barrington's love of fishing shines through, as he describes the thrill of catching a big fish and the peacefulness of being out on the water. He also reflects on the changes he has witnessed in the world of fishing over the course of his life, including the introduction of new technologies and the decline of certain fish populations.Seventy Years' Fishing is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a dedicated fisherman, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of fishing and outdoor recreation.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.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Sport
• ISBN: 9781104654290
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 13.06.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC