MCCLANE'S NEW STANDARD FISHING ENCYCLOPAEDIA AND INTERNATIONAL ANGLING GUIDE. ENLARGED and REVISED EDITION.

(1965) 1974 3rd edn reprint. Large 4to. Ppviii,1156. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations, maps, bibliography. Terracotta cloth, gilt titles to upper board and spine.

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.