SALMON FISHING: A PRACTICAL GUIDE. By Hugh Falkus. Reprint.
(1984) September 1985 reprint. Large 8vo (165 x 240mm). Pp448. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations, maroon end-papers. Maroon cloth, spine titled in gilt.
The most comprehensive, useful and readable guide to salmon fishing in the UK. "Its success derives from his original thinking, a lifetime's observation of salmon behaviour and his outstanding ability as a naturalist and writer to communicate these and the techniques of angling to his readers in a lucid, good-natured and uncomplicated way." Covers flyfishing for salmon comprehensively, but also includes chapters on spinning, worming, and the use of prawn and shrimp.
The most comprehensive, useful and readable guide to salmon fishing in the UK. "Its success derives from his original thinking, a lifetime's observation of salmon behaviour and his outstanding ability as a naturalist and writer to communicate these and the techniques of angling to his readers in a lucid, good-natured and uncomplicated way." Covers flyfishing for salmon comprehensively, but also includes chapters on spinning, worming, and the use of prawn and shrimp.
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26691
Author | Falkus (Hugh Edward Lance). (Hugh Falkus). (1917-1996). |
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Book Code | 26691 |
ISBN | 0854931449 / 0854931449. |
Book Description | Signed, and with author's handwritten postcard enclosed. Slight spotting and browning to edges, good-plus in spine-faded dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1985 |
Publisher | H.F. and G. Witherby. |
Place | London. |