The Lever Escapement - A Guide to the Many Variations of this Crucial Element of Clock Work - Softcover

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Softcover

ISBN 10: 1446529347 ISBN 13: 9781446529348

Publisher: Pierides Press, 2017

Synopsis

This antiquarian volume contains a detailed guide to fishing, with information on the different methods of catching a variety of fish, fly-tying, rods and equipment, clothing, seasonal problems, and much more besides. Although old, the information contained herein is timeless, making this a both a useful resource and a great addition to collections of antiquarian fishing literature. The chapters of this volume include: 'The Rod, Line, and Gut'; 'On Casting the Fly – Where to Cast – Moving Between Casts'; 'How to Fish'; 'On Flies'; 'Striking the Fish'; 'On Playing a Salmon'; 'A Week-End in October'; 'Minnow Fishing'; 'Worming'; 'One of Our Best Days', et cetera. This book was first published in 1910, and is being republished now complete with a new, specially-commissioned introduction on the history of fishing.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pierides Press
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1446529347
• ISBN 13: 9781446529348
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 38