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 iii
... and thus , in actual contact with Nature's beauties , assisted to develop the germs of admiration of those beauties which my mother's lessons had implanted . 1325 ° Much of my subsequent happiness has been derived from those A 2 CHAPTER.
... and thus , in actual contact with Nature's beauties , assisted to develop the germs of admiration of those beauties which my mother's lessons had implanted . 1325 ° Much of my subsequent happiness has been derived from those A 2 CHAPTER.
Side vi
... very extensive additions , which it is hoped will be considered as improvements also . Among them is the Intro- ductory Chapter , in which an idea of the pleasures of fly - fishing is attempted to be conveyed ; vi PREFACE .
... very extensive additions , which it is hoped will be considered as improvements also . Among them is the Intro- ductory Chapter , in which an idea of the pleasures of fly - fishing is attempted to be conveyed ; vi PREFACE .
Side vii
... chapter which treats of the history of the trout , particularly with reference to the remarks on some disputed points in the nature and habits of the migratory Salmonida ; in the arrangement of the list of flies ; in the enumeration of ...
... chapter which treats of the history of the trout , particularly with reference to the remarks on some disputed points in the nature and habits of the migratory Salmonida ; in the arrangement of the list of flies ; in the enumeration of ...
Side ix
... CHAPTER I. - A Tribute to Walton . - Truthfulness of his Pictures of an Angler's Pleasures . - Characteristics of ... Chapter ended pleasantly " Page 1 to 12 - 66 CHAPTER II . - History of the Trout . — Value of an Acquaintance with its ...
... CHAPTER I. - A Tribute to Walton . - Truthfulness of his Pictures of an Angler's Pleasures . - Characteristics of ... Chapter ended pleasantly " Page 1 to 12 - 66 CHAPTER II . - History of the Trout . — Value of an Acquaintance with its ...
Side x
... CHAPTER III . Entomology . - The Flies eaten by Trout . - The two princi- pal Classes , Phryganidæ and Ephemerida . - Peculiarities of each and their Habits described . - Times of the Ap- pearance on the Water of the different Species ...
... CHAPTER III . Entomology . - The Flies eaten by Trout . - The two princi- pal Classes , Phryganidæ and Ephemerida . - Peculiarities of each and their Habits described . - Times of the Ap- pearance on the Water of the different Species ...
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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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