Knopf
New York. 1972, 1st US Edn 8vo. Illust 196pp. plus index, D/J. A fly
fisherman's feast of rare items from the author's streamside experiences and
from his perusal of fascinating historical curiosities in angling lore. Essays on the who's who of angling including
Berners, Walton, Cotton, Gordon and Bethune, on early flies, steelhead
and Yellowstone. Good colour plates of early flies, D/J has sl tear - Nr Fine