Scenes And Recollections Of Fly Fishing In Northumberland, Cumberland, And Westmorland (1834)

By Stephen Oliver

Book Overview

Scenes and Recollections of Fly Fishing in Northumberland, Cumberland, and Westmorland is a book written by Stephen Oliver and originally published in 1834. The book is a collection of the author's experiences and observations during his fly fishing trips in the northern counties of England. Oliver's writing style is descriptive and evocative, painting a vivid picture of the landscapes, rivers, and wildlife he encounters. He shares his knowledge of the different types of fish found in the region, as well as the best techniques for catching them. Along with his fishing adventures, Oliver also includes anecdotes and stories about the people he meets on his travels. He describes the local customs and traditions, and the impact of industrialization on the area. Overall, Scenes and Recollections of Fly Fishing in Northumberland, Cumberland, and Westmorland is a charming and informative book that offers a glimpse into the world of fly fishing in early 19th century England. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of fishing or the natural beauty of the English countryside.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: 1165779358
• ISBN13: 9781165779352
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"