Fishing, A Very Peculiar History
Author | : Rob Beattie |
Publisher | : Andrews UK Limited |
Total Pages | : 118 |
Release | : 2012-03-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781908759856 |
ISBN-13 | : 1908759852 |
Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Fishing, A Very Peculiar History' explores one of the most ancient and popular pastimes in the world in the unique Peculiar History style, packed full of fascinating facts, quirky trivia and mind-boggling statistics. Rob Beattie tackles everything from the history of fish and chips to fish that look like celebrities and from what the well-dressed angler is wearing this season to brave fishing adventures and different fishing techniques from around the world. Whether you read a page, a chapter or a whole book, you won't be able to help but be intrigued and amazed at how much information is packed into a Peculiar History title.