A HISTORY OF PIKE FISHING. VOLUME II. By Graham Booth.

Published by Harper Fine Angling Books. Foulsham, Norfolk. 2014

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2014). 2014 1st edition. 4to (188 x 245mm). Pp275. Colour and b/w photographs, colour and b/w illustrations, bibliography. Burgundy boards, spine titled in gilt. Fine unread copy in dust-wrapper. From an edition of only 450 copies. A History of Pike Fishing Volume 1 (our stock number 27388) covers pike fishing in great detail up to 1950. Volume 2 brings the story up to the present. Chapters include: The journey to the contemporary era, 1951-1971; The trumpet of a prophesy; The Pike Society and beyond; Ways and waters of the contemporary era, 1971 to the present; Trout-water pike; North of the border; Plain and hill - over the water; The story of lure fishing for pike; Of sport and trophies. Appendices include: Alfred Jardine's Maidstone pike; Dispute between Alfred Jardine, E.T. Sachs and others, over a Lough Conn pike; Lists, monsters and tall tales; Notes to the text. Designed and produced by Stephen Harper, only 450 copies of this edition have been printed. The dust-wrapper illustration of a pike among lilies is by David Miller. .

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Title
A HISTORY OF PIKE FISHING. VOLUME II. By Graham Booth.
Author
Booth (Graham Nigel St. Vincent).
Publisher
Harper Fine Angling Books. Foulsham, Norfolk. 2014
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition

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PAUL MORGAN IS A LEADING DEALER in scarce, out-of-print & new books on fishing and field sports. Paul has developed this business over more than forty years. His business, Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., carries the world's largest range of books on fishing and field sports, sporting guns and dogs, deer, big game hunting & falconry. Coch-y-Bonddu Books is also a noted publisher of fine sporting works, as well as being the custodian of the famous Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint. Under Paul's editorial direction, the list of titles available under both his Coch-y- Bonddu Books imprint and the Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint grows by the month. Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., incorporated in the United Kingdom, Company No. 04636991. Registered address: 15 Heol Penrallt, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AG. Business and correspondence Address: 13 Heol Pentrerhedyn, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8DG.

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