THE PRACTICAL ANGLER: OR THE ART OF TROUT FISHING, MORE PARTICULARLY APPLIED TO CLEAR WATER. By W.C. Stewart. 1883 Eighth edition.
(1857) 1883 8th edition. 12mo (113 x 176mm). Ppxvi,228. Illustrated with small engraved vignettes in the text and decorative initials. Dark blue-green cloth, spine titled in gilt, blind border and gilt trout vignette to upper board.
Stewart put the case for fishing soft-hackle wet flies upstream and across. One of the most important and influential fishing books ever. The colour plates were not included in these earlier editions.
Stewart put the case for fishing soft-hackle wet flies upstream and across. One of the most important and influential fishing books ever. The colour plates were not included in these earlier editions.
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54081
| Author | Stewart (William Clouston). (1832-1872). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 54081 |
| ISBN | B001AW1QU0. |
| Book Description | End-paper stamp, some foxing and wear. Good-plus. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1883 |
| Publisher | Adam and Charles Black. |
| Place | Edinburgh. |