Eden Phillpotts — Folly and Fresh Air
London, Trischler & Company, 1891 . First edition. Cloth. A scarce, first edition of this charming novel surrounding fly fishing, written by Eden Phillpotts. The first edition.Bound in the publisher's decorative green cloth.Scarce work. This charming work surrounds a journey to master the art of fly-fishing in the heart of Devon. This challenge is presented with a great deal of wit as many different obstacles - and doctor visits - are encountered. An early novel of English author and poet, Eden Phillpotts, with this particular work being his second published novel. With four pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. Bound in the publisher's green cloth. Externally, very smart, with light rubbing and a little bumping to the extremities. The odd mark to cloth and slight darkening to spine. Age toning to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with the odd handling mark. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .