Scrope, William – DAYS AND NIGHTS OF SALMON FISHING IN THE TWEED (With A Short Account Of The Natural History And Habits Of The Salmon, Instructions To Sportsmen, Anecdotes) – 1922 edition of 1843 1st. – 281p – Stewart Kidd, Cincinnati – The author fished the Tweed for more than 20 years and it is not difficult to see that he knew about all there was to know about the habits of the fish and how to successfully catch them. Includes much interesting information concerning the tackle and methods of the day. Scrope was an accomplished angler, hunter and writer who called people of note his friends. His primary skill rested in his ability to relate stories of the folklore, gillies and other people he conversed with along the river. Replete with color plates from painting by artist of renown. This attractive book is considered an important contribution to the evolution of angling literature. – Book is very good plus -$60.00