THE COMPLETE FLY-FISHER. Edited by C.F. Walker.

(1963) 1976 2nd edition reprint. 8vo (162 x 240mm). Pp304. Colour plates of flies, b/w photographs, illustrations. Blue-black cloth, spine titled in gilt.

One of the great game fishing manuals, covering salmon and sea trout fishing, trout in rivers and stillwaters, casting, fly-tying and river management. Chapters include: Salmon by Jock Scott; Sea-trout by F.W. Holiday; Brown trout in rain-fed rivers by Eric Horsfall Turner; Brown trout in chalk streams by Oliver Kite; Brown trout in lakes by H.A. Oatts; Rainbow trout by W.T. Sargeaunt; Grayling by H.G.C. Claypoole; Casting a fly by E. Horsfall Turner; Fly dressing by Peter Deane; The entomology of lakes and rivers by C.F. Walker and River management by F.T.K. Pentelow.