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Fisherman's bounty : a treasury of fascinating lore and the finest stories from the world of angling
- Title
- Fisherman's bounty : a treasury of fascinating lore and the finest stories from the world of angling / edited by Nick Lyons ; illustrated.
- Author
- Lyons, Nick
- Publication
- New York : Crown Publishers, Inc., [©1970]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | SH441 .L93 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Lyons, Nick
- Description
- xvii, 3 unnumbered, 21-352 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Fishing stories
- Fishing stories.
- Contents
- The green years. The river god / Roland Pertwee -- Memories of Michigan / Ernest Schwiebert -- Crocker's hole / R.D. Blackmore -- When all the world is young / Howard T. Walden II -- One of the Schultz boys fishing / Millen Brand.
- Tradition and lore. from The compleat angler / Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton -- Barker's delight, or The art of angling / Thomas Barker -- The angler / Washington Irving -- Dame Juliana Berners and Theodore Gordon / John McDonald -- The selectivity of trout / Art Flick -- The hidden hatch / Vincent C. Marinaro -- The carp / Leslie P. Thompson -- Gourmet salmon, trout, and bass / Colonel Henry A. Siegel -- Excalibur : the steelhead / Paul O'Neil -- Salmon in Connemara and in Devon / Arnold Gingrich -- The king of the mackerel / Charles Holder -- Marlin off the Morro : a Cuban letter / Ernest Hemingway.
- A fierce and gentle passion. Mr. Theodore Castwell / G.E.M. Skues -- The culprit / Anton Chekhov -- Murder / Sparse Grey Hackle -- A wedding gift / John Taintor Foote -- The lady or the salmon? / Andrew Lang -- Stubb kills a whale / Herman Melville -- A fishing excursion / Guy de Maupassant.
- A separate and varied breed. Tomorrow's the day / Corey Ford -- Fishing's just luck / Elmer Ransom -- The fisherman's song / Thomas D'Urfey -- A pickerel yarn / Fred Mather -- The one-eyed poacher's legal salmon / Edmund Ware Smith -- On dry-cow fishing as a fine art / Rudyard Kipling -- A day's fishing, 1948 / Ed Zern -- The intruder / Robert Traver -- A fatal success / Henry van Dyke -- Once on a Sunday / Philip Wylie -- Striped bass and southern solitude / Ellington White -- The 'lunge / Stewart Edward White -- Fish are such liars! / Roland Pertwee.
- More than to fish. Song of the angler / A.J. McClane -- The fish / Elizabeth Bishop -- from "Ktaadn trout" ; from "The ponds" / Henry David Thoreau -- The fisherman / W.B. Yeats -- Blue dun / Frank Mele -- To know a river / Roderick L. Haig-Brown.
- LCCN
- 73124364
- OCLC
- ocm00128987
- 128987
- SCSB-129979
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library