THE COMPLEAT INDIAN ANGLER. By John Masters. Illustrated from pen and ink drawings by the author.
1938 1st edition. Large 4to (210 x 285mm). Ppxi,115 + xvi photograph plates. Colour frontipiece, b/w illustrated plates. Dark green cloth, upper board titled in pale green, spine titled in gilt.
Though written in a light-hearted vein as a pastiche on Walton's Compleat Angler, this is a comprehensive and informative book on Indian freshwater fishing, with many good full-page drawings of Indian fishes by the author. Mahseer, guriya, olive carp, Indian trout, European trout, garpike, murral, eel, tengara, and many others.
Though written in a light-hearted vein as a pastiche on Walton's Compleat Angler, this is a comprehensive and informative book on Indian freshwater fishing, with many good full-page drawings of Indian fishes by the author. Mahseer, guriya, olive carp, Indian trout, European trout, garpike, murral, eel, tengara, and many others.
£60.00
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Book Code
29930
Author | Masters (John). |
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Book Code | 29930 |
ISBN | B000860XTE. |
Book Description | Owner's label to front end-paper. Some foxing, mainly to end-papers, but a good clean copy. Lacks dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1938 |
Publisher | Country Life. |
Place | London. |