This book presents an encyclopaedia to the inexperienced man who seeks a deatailed and complete guide in the practice of sea fishing. This volume includes contributions on Antipodean and foreign fish by W. Senior, Tarpon by A. C. Harmsworth and Whaling by H. W. Gore-Booth. Originally published in 1895, it is still of great value to anyone interested in the sport or history of the sport. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern...
This book presents an encyclopaedia to the inexperienced man who seeks a deatailed and complete guide in the practice of sea fishing. This volume incl...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, e...
This early sea fishing handbook is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. A concise look at whippings, servings, knots, hooks and sundry wrinkles that will prove of great interest to the fishing enthusiast and historian of the sport. Contains a wealth of information that is still useful and practical today. Extensively illustrated with black and white drawings. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern...
This early sea fishing handbook is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. A concise look at whippings, servings, knots, hooks and sundr...
This vintage book contains a fascinating and light-hearted treatise on beer and ale, with historical information, details of notable events, descriptions of varieties, and much more. Easy to digest and highly entertaining, this book is recommended for anyone with an interest in the history and development of brewing, and would make for a worthy addition to any collection. Contents include: "Suppression of Beer-shops in Egypt 2,00 B.C.," "Brewing in a Teapot," "Ale Songs," "Distinctions between Ale and Beer," "Ale Knights' Objection to Sack," "Hogarth and Temperature," "Importance of Ale to...
This vintage book contains a fascinating and light-hearted treatise on beer and ale, with historical information, details of notable events, descripti...