1965 1st edition. Holt, Rinehart & Winston. New York. Large 4to. Ppxiv,1057. Colour plates, colour & b/w photographs, illustrations, maps, bibliography, decorative end-papers. Very good in used dust-wrapper.
Notes: This book is a comprehensive encyclopaedia with long and readable articles on all manner of angling related topics. Individual species, tackle and techniques, countries, seas and regions, and fish recipes are treated, as are flies and fly tying. Includes an abundance of photographs and illustrations. A huge and cosmopolitan work which should be of use to anyone, anywhere.