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| | | | The pictures show a view of the cover and a few sample pages from inside this ©1943 Just Fishing Hard Back Book. Originally, the first printing was ©1932. This is the ©1943 10th printing. It was written by Ray Bergman, illustrated in color by Fred Everett, and the fly plates painted by Dr. Edgar Burke. The book was published by Alfred A. Knopf of New York. This (422) page book is filled with a wealth of information about the sport of fishing. The table of contents reads as follows: PART ONE, THE TROUT
Trout and the Worm
Natural Trout Baits and Their Limitations
Wet Flies and Methods
The Art of Dry Fly Practice
Some Field Problems and Their Solutions
Trout Tackle
PART TWO, THE BASS
Live Baits and Methods
With Plug and Casting Rod
Fly Rod Lures and Methods
Characteristics of Bass and Other ThingsPART THREE, MISCELLANEOUS
The Pike Family
The Pike Perch or Wall Eye
Land Locked Salmon and Lake Trout
Some Common Fish of Our Lakes and Streams
Angling Ethics and Conclusion This book has many intact full page color illustrations or plates of fish, flies, and lures. These alone could be matted and framed as art for a camp or lodge. There is a list of illustrations on page 11 that reads as follows: Native or Brook Trout
Special Lures
Brown Trout
Wet Flies
Dry Flies
Rainbow trout
Small Mouthed Black Bass
Large Mouthed Black Bass
Bait Casting and Trolling Lures
Fly Rod Lures and Flies
Eastern Pickerel
Pike
Lake Chatauqua Muskellunge
Wall Eyed Pike or Pike Perch
Special Flies
Land Locked Salmon
Lake Trout The book measures about 6-1/4'' x 9-1/2'' x 1-5/8''. It appears to be in excellent or better condition as pictured. There is no dust jacket cover. |
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