
SKUES, G.E.M Minor Tactics of the Chalk Stream. Adam and Charles Black. 1924.
8vo. Original green cloth; pp. xiv + 133, colour frontispiece; very good. Provenance, library plate of Flyfisher's Club to front pastedowon with deaccession stamp, also with pencil signature of fishing writer E.W.Harding.
Third edition. Skues's influential first book introduced the idea of nymph fishing to the angling world and caused a storm with the dry-fly fishing purists.
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