Author: Rickards, Barrie
Edition: First Edition
Features:
- Illustrated with monochrome photographs and line drawings.
Number Of Pages: 320
Release Date: 27-07-2007
Details: Product description Physical description: 320 pages. Notes: LIMITED first edition of 699 copies. Includes index. Subjects: Fishing. Angling. Richard Walker. Genre: Biography. Synopsis Richard Walker was one of the most, if not the most, influential anglers in the history of the sport. His biography is long overdue and it has taken the research and writing skills of Barrie Rickards to bring it to fruition. The book gives a remarkable overview of Dick's angling achievements and an in-depth analysis of the person and angler that he was. It also includes a substantial personal perspective from Dick's widow Pat, giving an insight into him as a family man, and tributes from some of Britain's best-known anglers. Whether or not there is ever a successor to Dick in the angling world, this book records for posterity the extraordinary contribution made by this one man in the twentieth century. His is a hard act to follow. This work is fully illustrated throughout with monochrome photographs andline drawings.
EAN: 8601415864830
Languages: English
Binding: Hardcover
Item Note: Signed and dedicated by the author, otherwise near new.
Item Condition: UsedLikeNew