The Rod and the Gun (Classic Reprint): Being Two Treatises on Angling and Shooting - Couverture souple

Wilson, James

9781334207136: The Rod and the Gun (Classic Reprint): Being Two Treatises on Angling and Shooting

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ISBN 10 : 1334207135 ISBN 13 : 9781334207136

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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A classic guide to angling and shooting that blends practical craft with appreciation of nature and history.

The Rod and the Gun presents two treatises on angling and shooting, offering timeless observations, practical tips, and reflections on the sport’s place in culture. This edition distills how anglers have approached rod and line, gear, landscapes, and the quiet joy of a patient pursuit.

From opening thoughts on the angler’s art to vivid notes on trout, char, and the rhythms of water and season, the book weaves instruction with landscape, literature, and a respect for traditional craft. It invites readers to see fishing not only as a pastime but as a way to connect with nature and history.

Foundational ideas about the principles and pleasures of angling.

Observations on different fish and the seasons, from river trout to lake-dwelling char.

Historically grounded reflections, including quotations and precedents that shaped the sport.

Thoughtful guidance on mindset, ethics, and enjoying rural scenery while pursuing sport.

Ideal for readers who love fishing lore, nature writing, and the history of angling traditions.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1334207135
ISBN 13: 9781334207136
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 136
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The Rod and the Gun: Being Two Treatises on Angling and Shooting

James Wilson

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1334207135 ISBN 13 : 9781334207136

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Paperback. Etat : 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. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781334207136_0

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