RECOLLECTIONS OF SPORT AMONG FIN, FUR AND FEATHER. By James Conway.
1902 1st edition. Small 8vo (125 x 195mm). Ppxi,322. Not illustrated. Red pebbled cloth, spine & upper board titled in gilt, blind-stamped illustration of a stag's head bottom right corner of upper board, bevelled boards.
Includes chapters on trout fishing in the North of England, the English Lakes and in the hill lochs of the far North of Scotland; salmon fishing in Teviot, Tweed, Dee and the far North. The chapter, Coarse Fish - Fresh Water And Salt is largely about pike fishing with several pages on Indian mahseer. After sections on deer-stalking and wildfowling there are two appendices on sport in Ceylon by relatives of the author; one on otter-hunting by "A.C.W.C.", and one on trout fishing by "G.G.R.C." James Conway WALTER wrote this book under the pseudonym "James Conway."
Includes chapters on trout fishing in the North of England, the English Lakes and in the hill lochs of the far North of Scotland; salmon fishing in Teviot, Tweed, Dee and the far North. The chapter, Coarse Fish - Fresh Water And Salt is largely about pike fishing with several pages on Indian mahseer. After sections on deer-stalking and wildfowling there are two appendices on sport in Ceylon by relatives of the author; one on otter-hunting by "A.C.W.C.", and one on trout fishing by "G.G.R.C." James Conway WALTER wrote this book under the pseudonym "James Conway."
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Book Code
42892
Author | Walter (James Conway). "James Conway." (1831-1913). |
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Book Code | 42892 |
ISBN | No ISBN. |
Book Description | Cloth faded, text quite browned as usual. Good-plus. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1902 |
Publisher | Digby, Long & Co. |
Place | London. |