By Lake and River: An Angler's Rambles in the North of England and Scotland

By Francis Francis

Book Overview

By Lake and River: An Angler's Rambles in the North of England and Scotland is a classic book on fishing written by Francis Francis and first published in 1874. The book is a collection of stories and essays about the author's experiences fishing in the rivers and lakes of the North of England and Scotland. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of fishing, including fly fishing, bait fishing, and spinning. Francis also discusses the different fish species he has caught, including salmon, trout, and pike. Throughout the book, Francis provides detailed descriptions of the landscape and scenery of the North of England and Scotland, as well as the wildlife and flora that he encounters on his fishing trips. He also offers advice and tips for other anglers, including recommendations for tackle and techniques. By Lake and River is a classic work of angling literature that offers a glimpse into the world of fishing in the Victorian era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of fishing or the natural beauty of the North of England and Scotland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143679501X
• ISBN13: 9781436795012
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 428 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"