Gilt-stamped green cloth; 4to; 233pp; illustrated with b/w photos & drawings; color photographic dust jacket. "The art and the science behind fishing with a double-hand speyrod.a traditioon started decades ago in Scotland on the world-famous River Spey. With information on the development of the sport; casting techniques; wind and water conditions; equipment and playing the fish with the long rod. A near fine copy in jacket, signed by Maxwell on the title page.