The Vade-mecum of Fly-fishing for Trout: Beings a Complete Practical Treatise on that Branch of the Art of Angling; with Plain and Copious Instructions for the Manufacture of Artificial FliesLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1851 - 186 sider Published in London in 1851, this informative volume contains a complete practical treatise onthe art of angling, with plain and copious instructions for the manufacture of artificial flies. |
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Side vi
... angler . It is hoped , therefore , that whatever is found deficient in the letter - press instructions will be counterbalanced by the excel- lence of this gentleman's illustrations . The work has received other very extensive additions ...
... angler . It is hoped , therefore , that whatever is found deficient in the letter - press instructions will be counterbalanced by the excel- lence of this gentleman's illustrations . The work has received other very extensive additions ...
Side ix
... Angler's Pleasures . - Characteristics of Angling . - Sir Henry Wotton quoted . - Superiority of Fly - fishing to all the other Branches of Angling . — Sketch of a Spring Day's Fly - fishing from the " Set - out " at rosy Morn " to the ...
... Angler's Pleasures . - Characteristics of Angling . - Sir Henry Wotton quoted . - Superiority of Fly - fishing to all the other Branches of Angling . — Sketch of a Spring Day's Fly - fishing from the " Set - out " at rosy Morn " to the ...
Side xi
... Angler's Knot described . Silkworm Gut . - Process of its Manufacture , and Directions for choosing it . The different kinds of Hooks . What constitutes a good Hook . - The Kendal Hook recommended . — Different Parts of a Hook shown by ...
... Angler's Knot described . Silkworm Gut . - Process of its Manufacture , and Directions for choosing it . The different kinds of Hooks . What constitutes a good Hook . - The Kendal Hook recommended . — Different Parts of a Hook shown by ...
Side 2
... anglers has so charmingly discoursed ? What more delightful picture of an angler's life and pleasures of the scenes ' mid which he wanders , and the poetry which shines in his heart and illumines the mental atmosphere in which he lives ...
... anglers has so charmingly discoursed ? What more delightful picture of an angler's life and pleasures of the scenes ' mid which he wanders , and the poetry which shines in his heart and illumines the mental atmosphere in which he lives ...
Side 5
... , and beto- kening a favourable day for the sport . The hour is now nine , and three anglers may be imagined wending their way along a pleasant * * road , leading from a certain town , which still B 3 A DAY'S FLY - FISHING . 5.
... , and beto- kening a favourable day for the sport . The hour is now nine , and three anglers may be imagined wending their way along a pleasant * * road , leading from a certain town , which still B 3 A DAY'S FLY - FISHING . 5.
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The Vade-mecum of Fly-fishing for Trout: Beings a Complete Practical ... George Philip Rigney Pulman Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1851 |
The Vade-mecum of Fly-fishing for Trout: Beings a Complete Practical ... George Philip Rigney Pulman Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1851 |
The Vade-mecum of Fly-fishing for Trout: Being a Complete Practical Treatise ... George Philip Rigney Pulman Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1851 |
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