FLYING SALMON. By G.P.R. Balfour-Kinnear. First edition.
1937 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 225mm). Ppix,130. B/w photographs, illustrations. Light orange cloth, spine titled in silver.
Unfortunately the paper used for the dust-wrapper of this first edition had such adhesive qualities that invariably the dust-wrapper flaps have become stuck to the endpapers. Chapters include: Tackle; Casting; Flies; Hooks; Gut; Waders; Knots; Salmon Lies; Greased Line; Greased Line Fished (The First Pool); Greased Line Fished (The Second Pool); Flies without Hooks; Flies without Hooks Fished (The Third Pool); Sunk Fly; Greased Line Methods applied to Sunk Fly; Making your own Breeze; Questions and Answers; Sunk Fly in Autumn; Casting; When is the Salmon most worth Catching?; In Conclusion.
Unfortunately the paper used for the dust-wrapper of this first edition had such adhesive qualities that invariably the dust-wrapper flaps have become stuck to the endpapers. Chapters include: Tackle; Casting; Flies; Hooks; Gut; Waders; Knots; Salmon Lies; Greased Line; Greased Line Fished (The First Pool); Greased Line Fished (The Second Pool); Flies without Hooks; Flies without Hooks Fished (The Third Pool); Sunk Fly; Greased Line Methods applied to Sunk Fly; Making your own Breeze; Questions and Answers; Sunk Fly in Autumn; Casting; When is the Salmon most worth Catching?; In Conclusion.
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Book Code
59293
| Author | Balfour-Kinnear (George Purvis-Russell). (1888-1978). |
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| Book Code | 59293 |
| ISBN | B001AW04ZS. |
| Book Description | Staining to boards, edges browned, spine shaken, tape repair to inner hinge, rear end-paper removed. Good only, lacks dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1937 |
| Publisher | Longmans, Green and Co. |
| Place | London. |