Title: The roving angler /
Authors: Palmer, Herbert E.; Gibbings, Robert,
Date: 1947
Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd.,
Physical description: xi, [1], 266 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: S
Contents: Dedication -- I. My first trout -- II. The Wharfe in the nineties - and now -- III. A French angler -- IV. A day's fishing in a Prussian Haff -- V. Cornish trouting -- VI. Wet days in County Wicklow -- VII. An evening with the roach -- VIII. Going north by night -- IX. A night and a day on Scottish waters -- X. A hole in the boat (or, an afternoon's flshing on Ruegen Island) -- XI. The Brocken Country, and some angling -- XII. Memories of the Eifel and the Ahr -- XIII. In times of spate -- XIV. Exmoor fishing -- XV. The meddlesome salmon -- XVI. Swaledale and its trout -- XVII. Escapes from drowning -- XVIII. Red Palmer -- XIX. Angling coincidences -- XX. The angler's enemies -- XXI. Single fly -- XXII. On holiness, foolishness, and the carp -- XXIII. Rainbow trout -- XXIV. Roads -- XXV. Moorland rivers -- XXVI. Izaak Walton -- Appendix on flies.
Notes: "First published 1933. Reprinted 1947, slightly revised, and with three additional chapters and an appendix on flies."
Subject headings (LCSH): Fishing; Trout fishing.