"A History Of Fly Fishing For Trout" 1971 HILLS, John Waller SEM Hand-colored aquatint on paper

Hand-colored aquatint on paper

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"A History Of Fly Fishing For Trout" 1971 HILLS, John Waller SEM Hand-colored aquatint on paperHILLS, John Waller [244] pp. Freshet Press 1971 In publisher's slipcase 9" x 6" A History of Fly Fishing for Trout is the first book to trace the history of fly fishing from its very beginning, with chapters on Early Sporting Literature, Early Fly Fishing in France, and identifying all the artificial flies mentioned by early writers. The book includes a useful bibliography for scholars interested in further historical research.