9789362806659 - Tank Angling in India [Hardcover] von Henry Sullivan Thomas (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. 252.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: "Tanking Angling in India" by Henry Sullivan Thomas is a comprehensive guide to fishing in Indian tanks, which are man-made reservoirs or lakes. The book, authored in the late 19th century, is rich with insights into the methods and experiences of freshwater fishing in India during that era. Thomas delves into the different species of fish found in these waters, suitable tackle and bait, and strategies specific to Indian conditions. His observations not only serve anglers but also offer a glimpse into the ecological and cultural aspects of Indian rural life related to aquatic environments. The work remains a valuable resource for both historical fishing practices and the study of India's inland fisheries heritage. About The Author: Henry Sullivan Thomas (1832-1917) was a British civil servant and avid angler, best known for his authoritative work on angling in India. His writings, particularly "The Rod in India," significantly contributed to the knowledge of freshwater fishing techniques and fish species across Indian waters. Thomas's detailed descriptions not only guide anglers but also provide valuable insights into the socio-cultural landscape of colonial India. His books remain an essential resource for understanding both the historical and practical aspects of fishing in India. The Title 'Tank Angling in India written/authored/edited by Henry Sullivan Thomas', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362806659 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 252 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 252.