THE PRACTICAL ANGLER: OR THE ART OF TROUT FISHING, MORE PARTICULARLY APPLIED TO CLEAR WATER. By W.C. Stewart.
(1857) 1861 4th edition. Small 8vo (109 x 176mm). Ppxvi,214, 8pp reviews, 16pp ads. B/w illustrations. Green decorative cloth gilt.
Stewart put the case for fishing soft-hackle wet flies upstream and across. One of the most important and influential fishing books ever. The colour plates were not included in these earlier editions.
Stewart put the case for fishing soft-hackle wet flies upstream and across. One of the most important and influential fishing books ever. The colour plates were not included in these earlier editions.
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30554
| Author | Stewart (William Clouston). (1832-1872). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 30554 |
| ISBN | No ISBN. |
| Book Description | Slight use to boards, some browning but good-plus. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1861 |
| Publisher | Adam and Charles Black. |
| Place | Edinburgh. |