An Angling Miscellany
500 Years of Fishing Figures, Facts and Fancies
$72.01
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
14 October 2026
Summary
How many rods and reels are manufactured each year? Where is the oldest depiction of an angler in art? How many fish species are there? Which is the world’s most exclusive fishing club and what’s the best-selling fishing book of all time? The answers to these and a thousand other questions can be found in this book, the most comprehensive angler’s miscellany ever published.
Despite the popularity of football and other sports, angling remains the most popular participant sport in Brita…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781846894374 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1846894379 |
| Author: | Tom Quinn |
| Publisher: | Quiller Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Quiller Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 14 October 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 138mm x 216mm |
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Tom Quinn
Tom Quinn has written a number of books about the history of the English countryside as well as books on fishing, eccentrics, long walks, railways, early aviation, and the First World War.
He is the author of BB Remembered, the life of children’s author and illustrator Denys Watkins-Pitchford (better known as BB), The World’s Greatest Shooting Stories, Heaven upon Earth, and Collecting Fishing Tackle.
A keen walker and fisherman, he is also the author of several books about the Royal Family. He writes occasional obituaries for The Times and has edited a number of magazines, including The Countryman.
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