THE LETTERS OF TWO FISHERMEN: Relating angling experiences in West Africa and on English rivers, and giving much useful advice and information on fish and fishing. With Appendix. By Hugh Copley.

THE LETTERS OF TWO FISHERMEN: Relating angling experiences in West Africa and on English rivers, and giving much useful advice and information on fish and fishing. With Appendix. By Hugh Copley.

CHRONICLES OF AN AFRICAN TRIP. By George Eastman.

CHRONICLES OF AN AFRICAN TRIP. By George Eastman.

WANDERING FISHERMAN. By V. Fox-Strangways.

1955 1st edition. 8vo (150 x 220mm). Pp256. B/w photographs, illustrations, end-paper maps. Green cloth, spine titled in black.

The author was a British colonial officer, stationed in Nigeria, the Solomon Islands and later, Palestine. Here he tells of his fresh- and salt-water angling exploits overseas and at home, including trout and salmon fishing in the West Country and in France, on the Avon and the Wye, and with several pages of salmon fly patterns. Chapters include: Jordan River; Nigerian waters; Bight of Benin; On Lake Nyasa; Tigerfish; Blue Pacific; Bonito - island fashion; Where the sea meets the sky; Bonefish; Small fry - on the Zomba Mountain, West Country, Haute-Savoie; Salmon. With Appendices on "Wanderer's tackle" and "Names of fish".
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Book Code
2588
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Author Fox-Strangways (Vivian). (1898-1974).
Book Code 2588
ISBN B0000CJ8FF.
Book Description Very good in used but complete dust-wrapper.
Book Cover Hardcover
Published Date 1955
Publisher Arthur Barker.
Place London.