BETTER ANGLING FOR ALL. By Clive Gammon.

BETTER ANGLING FOR ALL. By Clive Gammon.

HOW TO START FLY FISHING. By Ian Wood.

HOW TO START FLY FISHING. By Ian Wood.

GOING FISHING. By Negley Farson. Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe.

(1942) 1983 paperback reprint. 4to paperback (180 x 246mm). Pp148. B/w illustrations by C.F.Tunnicliffe. Colour plates of maps and flies unique to this edition.

One of the world's best-loved angling books. New England surf-casting, flyfishing in Canada, Shetland and the Western Isles, Chile, France, Yugoslavia, Norway and Devon. Chapters include: The early days - surf-casting along the New Jersey sands, the Cattyrackers of the Delaware Bay, and the wild geese of the Carolinas; Russian Revolution - and Leonid Andriev's yellow perch, a voluntary exile in British Columbia, the lonely house-boat, and keeping yourself alive with rod and gun; Saga of the Pacific salmon; The spell of the Shetlands, on the northwest tip of Scotland, and gillies; Less than an hour from London, days in the Hebrides, and Murdo MacDermid; Six wandering years - drives around Ireland, and political fishing, horses over the Caucasus, fishing the headwaters of the Kuban, an English hermit in Moscow, unfriendly frontiers on the Danube; Four countries in one year - Chile, England, France and Norway, rainbow trout before the volcano of Chillan, over the Andes, an exiled dictator; Fishing the West Country of England, reward; The fish chef of the old 'Olympic', the passionate fishermen of Haute Savoie; The swift rivers of Norway; Yugoslavia, mountain-climbing, and poaching the Regent's river.
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Book Code
31560
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Author Farson (James Scott Negley). (1890-1960).
Book Code 31560
ISBN 060020765X / 060020765X.
Book Description Various minor faults, some use but solidly intact second-hand paperback.
Book Cover Paperback
Published Date 1983
Publisher Hamlyn/Clive Holloway.
Place London.