William Law is best remembered today for his Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life. To those interested in his spirituality, however, other works have greater impact, in particular The Spirit of Prayer and The Spirit of Love, which are considered the finest and most appealing. In the years in which they were written, his vision had reached its fullest and most characteristic development, and his literary power was at its height. It is in these books that the profound influence of Jacob Boehme can be most clearly seen. His great synthesis of the mystical outpourings and orthodox Christian...

This early work is a fascinating read for any fisherman containing much information and anecdote that is still useful and practical today. Illustrated with text diagrams and drawings and three full page plates. Contents Include: Preface; Introductory; Rod, Reel, Line and General Equipment; Hooks; Baits and Baiting; When and Where to Fish; How to Fish; Bites and Their Interpretation-Striking and Playing the Fish; Approaching the Water, Wading, Cover and Background. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly...

This early work is a fascinating read for any fisherman containing much information and anecdote that is still useful and practical today. Illustrated with text diagrams and drawings and three full page plates. Contents Include: Preface; Introductory; Rod, Reel, Line and General Equipment; Hooks; Baits and Baiting; When and Where to Fish; How to Fish; Bites and Their Interpretation-Striking and Playing the Fish; Approaching the Water, Wading, Cover and Background. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly...