A RIVER OF NORWAY: BEING THE NOTES AND REFLECTIONS OF AN ANGLER. By Charles Thomas-Stanford.
1903 1st edition. 8vo (148 x 226mm). Ppxvi,168,ads. 10 photogravure plates, coloured plan. Dark blue cloth, titled in gilt with gilt salmon-ladder scene on upper board, top edge gilt. 40 page publisher's catalogue at rear.
A detailed description of the River Gaula and its salmon fishing. "A description of fishing on the Gaula, a typical snow river. An attractive book of permanent value as a 'general' survey of Norwegian fishing conditions." (Where To Fish 1930). "Thomas-Stanford fished it every year, for the months of June and July, from 1898 to 1903. Stanford was a good writer with a wide knowledge of the literature of salmon and salmon fishing, and he refers to it often." (Wood).
A detailed description of the River Gaula and its salmon fishing. "A description of fishing on the Gaula, a typical snow river. An attractive book of permanent value as a 'general' survey of Norwegian fishing conditions." (Where To Fish 1930). "Thomas-Stanford fished it every year, for the months of June and July, from 1898 to 1903. Stanford was a good writer with a wide knowledge of the literature of salmon and salmon fishing, and he refers to it often." (Wood).
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Author | Thomas-Stanford (Charles Giesler). (1858-1932). |
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Book Code | 62009 |
ISBN | B001AVYEOQ. |
Book Description | Prelims foxed and slightly stained, edges foxed. Cloth slightly used but a good copy. Publisher's compliments slip laid in. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1903 |
Publisher | Longmans, Green and Co. |
Place | London. |