Product Description
A signed first edition of George Cornwallis-West"s delightfully illustrated "Edwardians Go Fishing Or Many Days on Many Waters".
A very smart, signed first edition of George Cornwallis-West"s guide to fishing.
Intended as a work to provide "a few useful hints" to younger readers attempting proficiency in the "gentle art" of fishing.
Wonderfully illustrated, containing a frontispiece of the author.
MajorGeorge Frederick Myddleton Cornwallis-West(14 November 1874 1 April 1951)was a British Office and author who has been noted primarily for his famous marriages.
The first to Jennie Jerome, mother of Winston Churchill, and the second to renowned actress Stella Campbell, known on the stage as Mrs.
Patrick Campbell.
Ink inscription from the author to recto of front endpaper, "To "Lovely" Temple, from her friend the author G Cornwallis-West".
In the publisher"s original cloth binding, with black title to front board and spine.
Externally, very smart.
Small mark to the bottom left of front board.
Some very light bumping to the extremities.
Previous owners bookplate to front pastedown and recto of front endpaper.
Recto of front endpaper signed by author.
Small sticker to bottom right of rear pastedown.
Internally, generally firmly bound.
Some spotting throughout.
Very Good Indeed
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