SPINNING UP TO DATE: TROUT, SALMON and PIKE. By "Jock Scott." Second edition.
(1937) ND (1938) 2nd edition. 8vo (139 x 220mm). Pp268+4pp ads. Colour frontispiece of spinning baits, illustrations. Blue-green cloth, spine titled in gilt.
"Deals particularly with the system of short and multiplying reel as developed in America, but also to a lesser extent with fixed-spool and Nottingham methods." (Where To Fish 1939). The frontispiece is a good colour plate of Devon minnows, Hardy wigglers, and other spinning baits of the period. *This copy contains the censor's stamp ("geprueft") of Offlag VII B, a PoW camp in Bavaria, and the name of Captain the Hon. J.A. Cooper.
"Deals particularly with the system of short and multiplying reel as developed in America, but also to a lesser extent with fixed-spool and Nottingham methods." (Where To Fish 1939). The frontispiece is a good colour plate of Devon minnows, Hardy wigglers, and other spinning baits of the period. *This copy contains the censor's stamp ("geprueft") of Offlag VII B, a PoW camp in Bavaria, and the name of Captain the Hon. J.A. Cooper.
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Book Code
59802
| Author | Scott (Jock). "Jock Scott" - Pen-name of Donald G. Ferris Rudd. |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 59802 |
| ISBN | B00JABH97M. |
| Book Description | Bumped, stains to cloth, hinges cracked at rear, foxing to end-papers and edges - good only. John Ashley-Cooper's copy (Stamp of Offlag VII B, Eichstaett and name of Capt. the Hon. John A. Cooper to front end-paper). . |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1937 |
| Publisher | Seeley, Service and Co. |
| Place | London. |