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 iv
... an offering as the literal index to the amount of gratitude and respect which is , and always has been , entertained for you by YOUR TRULY AFFECTIONATE SON . PREFACE . an THE present edition may be considered as iv DEDICATION .
... an offering as the literal index to the amount of gratitude and respect which is , and always has been , entertained for you by YOUR TRULY AFFECTIONATE SON . PREFACE . an THE present edition may be considered as iv DEDICATION .
Side v
... present edition may be considered as entirely new work , so extensive are the additions and so altered is its style of publication . This will at once be evident to every one who com- pares it with the previous editions . - A ...
... present edition may be considered as entirely new work , so extensive are the additions and so altered is its style of publication . This will at once be evident to every one who com- pares it with the previous editions . - A ...
Side vii
... present altered shape , will not be without interest and use to his " brethren of the angle , ” and that it will be received with an indulgence for which an enthusiastic love of the art , and an earnest desire for the diffusion of its ...
... present altered shape , will not be without interest and use to his " brethren of the angle , ” and that it will be received with an indulgence for which an enthusiastic love of the art , and an earnest desire for the diffusion of its ...
Side 31
... present the public with an overwhelming mass of indisputable evidence in confirmation of his views . † * See The North British Review , for May , 1848 . — † Mr. Stoddart will assuredly fail , if the experiments of Mr. Andrew Young ( the ...
... present the public with an overwhelming mass of indisputable evidence in confirmation of his views . † * See The North British Review , for May , 1848 . — † Mr. Stoddart will assuredly fail , if the experiments of Mr. Andrew Young ( the ...
Side 38
... present that we are forcibly struck with the idea that * The learned Professor appears to have forgotten what he had just said about " colours and forms . " The " routine system " is very ingeniously defended from the Professor's ...
... present that we are forcibly struck with the idea that * The learned Professor appears to have forgotten what he had just said about " colours and forms . " The " routine system " is very ingeniously defended from the Professor's ...
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The Vade-mecum of Fly-fishing for Trout: Beings a Complete Practical ... George Philip Rigney Pulman Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1851 |
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