Steelhead to a Fly 1st Edition in Dust Jacket 1954 Clark C. Van Fleet - Fishing - Pacific Northwest - Oregon - California - Rivers

Title: Steelhead to a Fly

Author: Clark C. Van Fleet

Description: Stated First Edition. An Atlantic Monthly Press Book. Aqua-green cloth boards with gilt on spine and a blind stamped Neptune emblem on the front board. Slight mustiness. Previous owner's rubber stamp on front paste-down, minor soiling to top edge of rear flyleaf, else pages clean. Dust jacket rubbed at extremities; tiny chips at head and foot of spine; chip to top edge of rear panel; a couple closed tears; some soiling to edges of rear flap; not price clipped ($4.00). DJ in archival sleeve. viii, 275 pp. 8.25 x 5.75 inches.

Guide to steelhead fishing in the Pacific Northwest by someone who had been fishing its rivers and streams for more than 40 years. Includes extensive sections devoted to four major steelhead rivers: the Eel River in northern California, and Oregon's Klamath River, Rogue River, and North Umpqua River. Written in a very personable style with narratives of fishing trips.

Clark Crocker Van Fleet (1890-1969) was born in Sacramento and moved to Oregon in 1937. During the late 1940's he resided in Myrtle Creek, a small city in southern Oregon located near the South Umpqua River.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good–

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Place: Boston
Year: 1954

Language: English

ISBN: n/a

Keywords: angling, fishing, Oregon, California, Northwest, Eel River, Klamath River, Rogue River, Umpqua River,