A Concise History of Fly Fishing

By Glenn Law

Book Overview

Fishing is among the most ancient and popular pastimes throughout the world. In this brief but detailed history, Glenn Law examines the development of fly fishing, from the earliest Egyptian copper... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1592280617
• ISBN13: 9781592280612
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: The Globe Pequot Publishing Group, Inc.
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.3" x 0.5" x 5.0"

Customer Reviews

It's all here!

It's hard to believe that something as arcane as flyfishing history can be fun, but this little book shows you a good time. From ancient history to nearly the present, Law carries the reader from milestone to milestone with humor and effortless prose. His engaging style and command of the subject are a pleasure to find amidst a sea of mediocrity and hyperbole on the subject.