Fishing

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First Publication

Published by Cambridge University Press in August, 1955.

Availability

Out of print.

Background

This booklet is one of eight guides in the National Book League’s Reader’s Guides (Second Series).

Synopsis

Fishing is a bibliography of some 90 works; Ransome’s personal selection of the best fishing literature. Ransome’s own Rod and Line (1929) fully deserves inclusion on its own merits, not only the fact that it included Aksakov’s work.