Fishing; with contributions from other authors, Pike and other Coarse Fish (the Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes) (1885)
Cholmondeley-Pennell, H., Duke of Beaufort · Longmans, Green and Co. (London) · leaf 60
ially facilitates the subsequent process of lapping with waxed thread. In all gimp tackle it is very desirable to carefully varnish the hook lappings so as effectually to exclude the water, which is apt otherwise to corrode’ the brass. The varnish already described at page 17 will be found an…
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