What the Trout Said Shotguns Each of the sketches found

Each of the sketches found inside A Thousand Distant Gobbles is filled with tenderness

Illustrated in color and black and white from photographs by Walter Osborne

someone can almost catch a whiff of burned gunpowder

his imagination infinite

The knife has a small but distinct finger guard and a medium size blade of the finest triple laminated Helle steel

What the Trout Said Shotguns Each of the sketches foundDatus C. Proper, What the Trout Said: About the Design of Trout Flies and Other Mysteries. Revised and augmented edition. NY: Lyons & Burford, 1989. Hardbound in glassine protected dust jacket. xviii, 286 pages. Illustrated. Signed copy. $40.