The Fishing Print: A Guided Tour Through Five Centuries Of Angling by Arnold Gingrich
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The Fishing Print: A Guided Tour Through Five Centuries Of Angling

Author: Arnold Gingrich
Special Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Condition: Good condition with foxing on the closed book page edge (internal surfaces unaffected). Clean, tidy pages, free of writing, dog ears, and smoke. Tight binding from a smoke‑free home.

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Arnold Gingrich’s The Fishing Print: A Guided Tour Through Five Centuries Of Angling offers a richly illustrated look at the art and history of fishing, pairing beautiful prints with insightful commentary. Published by Winchester Press in 1974, this hardcover volume blends visual storytelling with cultural context, making it a standout title for anyone interested in angling, art, or leisure pursuits.

Spanning five centuries, the book traces the evolution of angling from early freshwater fly fishing to modern offshore sportfishing, highlighting notable artists, classic literature, and the enduring appeal of the sport. Its vivid imagery and detailed descriptions appeal to both young adults and seasoned readers who enjoy a blend of history, sport, and visual culture.

The copy is in good condition, featuring a tight binding from a smoke‑free home and clean, tidy pages free of writing, dog‑ears, or smoke damage. There is modest foxing on the closed‑book page edge, but the internal surfaces remain unaffected, and the dust jacket and illustrations are well preserved.

With its combination of art, sport, and historical narrative, this vintage edition makes an attractive addition for collectors and enthusiasts of fishing, animal art, and cultural history.