THE FLOATING LINE FOR SALMON AND SEA-TROUT. By Anthony Crossley. With a chapter on dry fly fishing for salmon by John Rennie, correspondence between the late A.H. Wood of Cairnton and other fishermen and a commentary by W.J. Barry. Third edition.

THE FLOATING LINE FOR SALMON AND SEA-TROUT. By Anthony Crossley. With a chapter on dry fly fishing for salmon by John Rennie, correspondence between the late A.H. Wood of Cairnton and other fishermen and a commentary by W.J. Barry. Third edition.

MEDITATIONS (IN AN ARM-CHAIR) OF A MIDDLE-AGED ANGLER. By T.E. Pryce-Tannatt.

MEDITATIONS (IN AN ARM-CHAIR) OF A MIDDLE-AGED ANGLER. By T.E. Pryce-Tannatt.

THE ANGLER AND THE TROUT. By Huish Edye (Distoffer).

(1941) 1945 reprint. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Ppx,171. B/w photographs. Brown cloth, spine titled in gilt.

Reminiscences and sound advice on fishing for trout and seatrout on the chalkstreams and the rivers and brooks of the West Country. "If those who should read this book do so, its sale will be prodigious... dyed-in-the-wool purists will find much to stir their one-track minds." (Angling, July-September 1941). Chapters include: Anglers and anglers; The angler's gear; The angler's fly-box; Anglers' mentality; A trout season in retrospect; A day retrieved; The mannerisms of big trout; Angler's make-believe; Sermons in books; Anglers' manners; Before the rise; Trout time is cuckoo time; A fishing diary and some reflections; When is a fly not a fly?; Stock and stocking; Peal; Errors and omissions excepted.
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Author Edye (Ernest Henry Huish). (1884-1942).
Book Code 47672
ISBN B0007K51ES.
Book Description Cloth and pages stained from former exposure to damp, end-papers coming unstuck from boards. Good working copy, lacks dust-wrapper.
Book Cover Hardcover
Published Date 1941
Publisher Adam and Charles Black.
Place London.