HERE AND THERE A LUSTY TROUT. By T.A. Powell. Illustrated by V.H. Drummond.
1947 1st edition. 8vo (140mm x 210mm). Pp157. B/w illustrations by V.H. Drummond. Maroon cloth, spine titled in silver.
Chapters include: The trout as an individual; Approaching the subject; Floating food; Eight favourite dry flies; Nymph; Mayfly; Fly-tying suggestions; Wrinkles for beginners; Wartime; The social aspect; Conversation piece; Memories: Salmon and sea trout; Memories: Trout; Memories: Sea fishing. The book is dedicated "To my brother, 'Willow' in Game and Gun and in The Country Sportsman, my mentor for forty years." This refers to the Rev. Edward Powell who frequently mentioned his fishing companion, Tom, in his articles in Fishing Gazette and Game and Gun.
Chapters include: The trout as an individual; Approaching the subject; Floating food; Eight favourite dry flies; Nymph; Mayfly; Fly-tying suggestions; Wrinkles for beginners; Wartime; The social aspect; Conversation piece; Memories: Salmon and sea trout; Memories: Trout; Memories: Sea fishing. The book is dedicated "To my brother, 'Willow' in Game and Gun and in The Country Sportsman, my mentor for forty years." This refers to the Rev. Edward Powell who frequently mentioned his fishing companion, Tom, in his articles in Fishing Gazette and Game and Gun.
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Book Code
61388
| Author | Powell (Thomas Aislabie). (1890-1959). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 61388 |
| ISBN | B00A1B5WPQ. |
| Book Description | Names to end-paper and paste-down, fading to boards but a good copy, lacks dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1947 |
| Publisher | Faber and Faber. |
| Place | London. |