PARSONS' PASSION: A TROUTFISHER'S YEAR. By John Parsons.
1990 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 220mm). Pp304. B/w photographs. Blue boards, upper board and spine titled in gilt.
A nice collection of trout fishing reminiscences and essays on trouty subjects. Includes a useful essay on Ogden's book on fly-tying". Parsons' Passion gives us new insights into this much-published writer's passionate love-affair with troutfishing. For him, the path to the greatest delight in the sport takes him by way of clean green country, clear waters, wildlife of all kinds, lake and stream insects, new and old troutfishing theories and philosophies and practices; fly-tying and tackle, and books - and more books - and troutfishers and troutfishing past and present".
A nice collection of trout fishing reminiscences and essays on trouty subjects. Includes a useful essay on Ogden's book on fly-tying". Parsons' Passion gives us new insights into this much-published writer's passionate love-affair with troutfishing. For him, the path to the greatest delight in the sport takes him by way of clean green country, clear waters, wildlife of all kinds, lake and stream insects, new and old troutfishing theories and philosophies and practices; fly-tying and tackle, and books - and more books - and troutfishers and troutfishing past and present".
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841
| Author | Parsons (John). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 841 |
| ISBN | 0908685556 / 0908685556. |
| Book Description | A little foxing to top edge but very good in slightly rubbed dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1990 |
| Publisher | Halcyon Press. |
| Place | Auckland, NZ. |