9781334207136 - the rod and the gun (classic reprint): being two treatises on angling and shooting: being two treatises on angling and shooting (classic reprint) von wilson, james (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a thorough examination of angling, encompassing the techniques, history, and philosophy of the sport. The author presents a captivating and nuanced analysis of the art of fly-fishing, delving into the intricacies of different fly patterns and their effectiveness in imitating natural insects. Beyond the practical aspects of the sport, the book explores the contemplative side of angling, examining the serenity and tranquility that can be found in the pursuit of fish. The author draws on a rich tapestry of literary and historical sources to contextualize angling within broader cultural and philosophical traditions. Through engaging anecdotes and keen observations, the book sheds light on the deep-rooted connection between humankind and the natural world. Ultimately, this book serves as an invaluable resource for both experienced anglers and those new to the sport, providing a comprehensive guide to the art and craft of fishing while offering a profound appreciation for the beauty and allure of the natural environment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…