{"product_id":"the-fishermans-vade-mecum","title":"The Fisherman's Vade Mecum by G. W. Maunsell | Second Edition 1942","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"237\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA copy of \u003cstrong data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"154\"\u003eThe Fisherman's Vade Mecum\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"176\"\u003eG. W. Maunsell\u003c\/strong\u003e, published by \u003cstrong data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"223\"\u003eAdam \u0026amp; Charles Black, London\u003c\/strong\u003e, in \u003cstrong data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"236\"\u003e1942\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"713\"\u003eIssued as the \u003cstrong data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"293\"\u003eSecond Edition, Revised and Enlarged\u003c\/strong\u003e, this practical handbook was written to provide anglers with concise advice based on the author's years of fishing experience. Covering trout, sea trout, salmon and pike, it includes guidance on flies, tackle, casting, reading water, seasonal conditions and proven fishing methods. Written in an accessible style, it became a popular companion for both novice and experienced fishermen during the mid-twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"965\"\u003eThis copy retains its original dust jacket and includes a contemporary gift inscription dated \u003cstrong data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"827\"\u003eChristmas 1943\u003c\/strong\u003e, adding to its period character. The book remains a useful and interesting snapshot of British angling during the Second World War years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1f0lum5\" data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"986\"\u003eKey Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yehuyj\" data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1000\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Fisherman's Vade Mecum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yej08m\" data-start=\"1028\" data-end=\"1056\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e G. W. 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