9781330208571 - The Salmon and Sea Trout Rivers of England and Wales, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) de Grimble, Augustus (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history and practice of salmon and sea trout fishing in England and Wales. Spanning the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the author meticulously documents the development of fishing regulations, the changing fortunes of various rivers, and the evolution of fishing techniques. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the social and economic landscape of the time, illustrating how fishing was not only a sport but also a vital source of sustenance for many communities. The author details the struggles of fishing communities to balance their livelihoods with conservation efforts, offering a poignant commentary on the delicate relationship between human activities and the natural world. Through detailed accounts of individual rivers and their angling history, the book explores the challenges posed by poaching, pollution, and overfishing, highlighting the need for responsible stewardship of these valuable natural resources. This is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of sport fishing, the management of natural resources, or the rich tapestry of rural life in England and Wales. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.