John Waller Hills — A Summer on the Test

London, Geoffrey Bles, 1946 . Leather. The fourth edition of John Waller Hills's classic work on fly-fishing, illustrated with photographic plates. The work of British politician and fishing expert Major John Waller Hills. Hills offers advice from the point of view of an experienced trout fisher. While he had fished in many rivers, he considered the Test to be the greatest trout river in the world.Illustrated with sixteen photographic plates. Collated, complete.Handsomely bound in half calf with marbled paper boards.The fourth edition of this work, first published in 1924. Rebound in half calf, with gilt detailing to back strip, and marbled paper covered boards, and endpapers renewed. Externally, fine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine .