Fishing in Time: The History of the Leintwardine Fishing Club
Rolfe-Smith, Barney
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Book Details:
Publisher:Stonebrook Publishing
ISBN:0956897207
Published Date:30th November -0001
Weight:0.7882 kilograms
Binding:hardcover
Condition:LikeNew
Notes:1st edition. Hardback issue. Large 8vo (179 x 248mm). Pp237. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations, maps, map end-papers. Green cloth, upper board and spine titled in gilt. Very good in dust-wrapper. Signed by the author. Number 63 of only 100 hardbacks. This is the story of The Leintwardine Fishing Club; named after the fishery it leased and the nearby village. One of the oldest fly-fishing clubs in the country and one of the most exclusive, the names of Lord Breadalbane, Lord Coventry, the Earl of Dudley, and Lord Northwick just some of the distinguished members listed from the county families of the Welsh Marches, the Midlands and London, alongside the local folk of Leintwardine.