THE TALE OF A WYE FISHERMAN. By H.A. Gilbert. Second edition.
(1929) 1953 2nd edition. 8vo (138 x 204mm). Pp224. B/w photographs, end-paper maps. Green cloth, spine titled in silver-gilt.
The story of the Wye salmon fisheries - rod and net, legal and otherwise; the Rebecca Riots, the Wye Fisheries Association, etc. This second edition "...has been greatly enriched by a chapter on the methods of Robert Pashley, who has fished the Wye since 1906 and in one year, using for the most part a additional chapters having brought it as near up to date as humanly possible".
The story of the Wye salmon fisheries - rod and net, legal and otherwise; the Rebecca Riots, the Wye Fisheries Association, etc. This second edition "...has been greatly enriched by a chapter on the methods of Robert Pashley, who has fished the Wye since 1906 and in one year, using for the most part a additional chapters having brought it as near up to date as humanly possible".
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Book Code
7120
Author | Gilbert (Humphrey Adam). (1886-1960). |
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Book Code | 7120 |
ISBN | B001AW019W. |
Book Description | Slightly stained but very good in torn dust-wrapper. 1" spine loss. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1953 |
Publisher | Jonathan Cape. |
Place | London. |