NOTES OF A FLY FISHER: AN ATTEMPT AT GRAMMAR OF THE ART. By W.S. Jackson.
(1927) 1933 2nd edition. 12mo (105 x 165mm). Ppiv,195. B/w illustrations, printed marbled end-papers. Superior binding. Binding A. Full green pigskin, spine and upper board titled in gilt, rounded corners, all edges gilt.
"W.S. Jackson was educated at Rugby School. He later emigrated to Canada where he worked as a schoolmaster. He was well known for his climbing feats, particularly in the Canadian Rockies. His ambition was to fish with the fly on each river in the world where it was possible to use it. He died in 1947 at the age of ninety-four." (Hampton).
"W.S. Jackson was educated at Rugby School. He later emigrated to Canada where he worked as a schoolmaster. He was well known for his climbing feats, particularly in the Canadian Rockies. His ambition was to fish with the fly on each river in the world where it was possible to use it. He died in 1947 at the age of ninety-four." (Hampton).
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59765
Author | Jackson (W.S.). |
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Book Code | 59765 |
ISBN | B0010S94GC. |
Book Description | Minor faults: owner's name in ink, slightly pulled inner hinge, spine faded else a very good copy of the superior binding. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1933 |
Publisher | The Fishing Gazette. |
Place | London. |