HOW TO CATCH TROUT. By Three Anglers.
(1888) 1896 7th edition. 12mo (105 x 165mm). Ppviii,83+v pp ads. B/w illustrations. Cream-coloured paper-covered stiff card covers with cloth spine.
Chapter headings: Wet or sunk fly-fishing; Dry fly-fishing; Worm-fishing; Minnow-fishing; Creeper and May-fly fishing; Loch-fishing; Some hints as to tackle; The Law of Scotland as to Trout-fishing. For a long time the identities of the authors of this book were unknown. The investigations of bookseller, R.J.W. Coleby determined that Spence and Wilson were the authors, and Scottish anglish historian, Richard Hunter, discovered a signed copy of the book giving Galloway as the third author. Information collated by Ken Callahan.
Chapter headings: Wet or sunk fly-fishing; Dry fly-fishing; Worm-fishing; Minnow-fishing; Creeper and May-fly fishing; Loch-fishing; Some hints as to tackle; The Law of Scotland as to Trout-fishing. For a long time the identities of the authors of this book were unknown. The investigations of bookseller, R.J.W. Coleby determined that Spence and Wilson were the authors, and Scottish anglish historian, Richard Hunter, discovered a signed copy of the book giving Galloway as the third author. Information collated by Ken Callahan.
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53116
| Author | Spence (Thomas Fair Hetherington), Wilson (R.P.), and Galloway (George Paterson)". Three Anglers". |
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| Book Code | 53116 |
| ISBN | B001AZV3A0. |
| Book Description | Covers slightly stained and worn. Pencil annotation. Good. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1888 |
| Publisher | David Douglas. |
| Place | Edinburgh. |