Minor Tactics of the Chalk Stream and Kindred Studies

INVENTORY #151118

Minor Tactics of the Chalk Stream and Kindred Studies

SKUES, G. E. M.

$150.00 CAD Sale

Fly fishing book first published in London in 1910. Presents brilliant and challenging techniques for catching reluctant trout. Skues found himself in conflict with the prevailing dry-fly method developed and promoted by Frederic M. Halford. Note dedication to "My friend the dry-fly purist, and to my enemies, if I have any."

Publication Info

  • Publisher: Adam and Charles Black
  • Edition: Second Edition
  • Date Published: 1914
  • Place Published: London
  • ISBN: n/a

Details

  • Condition: Very good
  • Signed: No
  • Dust Jacket: No
  • Jacket Condition: n/a
  • Details:
    xiv, 133 p. + 2 p. of publisher's ads. 26 cm. Colour frontispiece. Brown cloth with gold print. Wrapped in mylar. Corners bumped and spine ends a bit worn. Endpapers browned. Ink signature on front free endpaper.

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