Scarce Fishing Book: Hopkins, Major F P (Shortspoon) - “Fishing Experiences of Half A Century - with instructions in the use of the fast reel” 1st ed 1893 - publ’d Longmans - London and New York - original pictorial green and gilt cloth boards and spine - c/w frontis and tissue cover - some slight discolouration/marks internally otherwise generally clean - overall (F/G). Note The Author was well known and sought after golf artist - a renowned artist who used a pseudonym “Shortspoon”