£20.00

Publisher

Winchester Press.

Place

New York

Date

1974

Synopsis

A guided tour through five centuries of angling literature. [illustrated by john groth].

Item Description

Large 8vo. 10 x 7.25 inches. [viii] + 344 pp. Bound in half pink over grey boards, gilt, in unclipped pictorial dust wrapper, with author photograph on rear wrapper and blurb on inside flap and sunned spine. Foxing of page edges, but otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by line drawing text figures. A discussion of the literary aspects of freshwater angling and a survey of the fly fishing literature. By US editor and writer, Arnold Gingrich (1903-76), writer on angling and editor and co-founder of Esquire magazine in 1933. Illustrated by John Groth (1908-88), US artist, illustrator and war correspondent.

[Stock No. 29030]

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