MEMO - GO FISHING. By Bob Becker.
1931 1st edition. 8vo (159 x 238mm). Pp349. B/w photograph plates. Green cloth, blind-stamped ruled enclosing red titles to upper board, spine titled in red.
Action and adventure with all kinds of American fishing in the inter-war years. Much on the author's experiences, punctuated with discussions of tackle and methods. Chapters include: Bass: Fighting Irish bass; The lake of the weeping trees; And now we go bass fishing; Unknown lake. Trout: the aristocrat of quiet places; Blizzard trout. Tuna quest: My quest for a California tuna; Golden trout; Pink kites and patience. Pikes and wall-eyes: What is in a name?; The muskalonge; Flirting with Mr Wall-eye. Suzanna: Yes, I go fishing with my wife; Chinook in the bucket. Salt water and formaldehyde: Fish in formaldehyde; Salt-water fishing.
Action and adventure with all kinds of American fishing in the inter-war years. Much on the author's experiences, punctuated with discussions of tackle and methods. Chapters include: Bass: Fighting Irish bass; The lake of the weeping trees; And now we go bass fishing; Unknown lake. Trout: the aristocrat of quiet places; Blizzard trout. Tuna quest: My quest for a California tuna; Golden trout; Pink kites and patience. Pikes and wall-eyes: What is in a name?; The muskalonge; Flirting with Mr Wall-eye. Suzanna: Yes, I go fishing with my wife; Chinook in the bucket. Salt water and formaldehyde: Fish in formaldehyde; Salt-water fishing.
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Book Code
4841
| Author | Becker (Bob). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 4841 |
| ISBN | B0006ALJM2. |
| Book Description | Lean to frayed and tanned spine, some browning and use. Good, lacks dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1931 |
| Publisher | The Bobbs-Merrill Company. |
| Place | Indianapolis. |