HILLS, John Waller

[244] pp.

Freshet Press

1971

In publisher’s slipcase

9″ x 6″

A History of Fly Fishing for Trout is the first book to trace the history of fly fishing from its very beginning, with chapters on Early Sporting Literature, Early Fly Fishing in France, and identifying all the artificial flies mentioned by early writers. The book includes a useful bibliography for scholars interested in further historical research.