CHALK STREAMS and LAZY TROUT: PICTURED BY A TROUT FISHERMAN. By Robin Armstrong.
1991 1st edition. 4to (193 x 271mm). Pp96. Colour plates and illustrations by the author. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt.
A superb collection of paintings and illustrations by this renowned painter, whose studio overlooks the salmon ladder on the Tavy. Chapters include: Fons et origo; The noble trout; Primus inter pares; Halford's river; The Quadrilateral; The Kimbridge beat; The Upper Avon; Matching the hatch; Autumn glory; Chalk stream and Cherrybrook; Riverside diversions; Victoriana and the cult of the 'dray-flay'; Future conditional.
A superb collection of paintings and illustrations by this renowned painter, whose studio overlooks the salmon ladder on the Tavy. Chapters include: Fons et origo; The noble trout; Primus inter pares; Halford's river; The Quadrilateral; The Kimbridge beat; The Upper Avon; Matching the hatch; Autumn glory; Chalk stream and Cherrybrook; Riverside diversions; Victoriana and the cult of the 'dray-flay'; Future conditional.
£5.00
Availability:
In stock
Book Code
47168
Author | Armstrong (Robin). |
---|---|
Book Code | 47168 |
ISBN | 0091742102 / 0091742102. |
Book Description | Minor faults. Good-plus in slightly frayed dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1991 |
Publisher | Stanley Paul. |
Place | London. |