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Reference 3524 (1811) Category Other travel Author Hughes, Cledwyn Title Poaching down the Dee Publishing Information London: Robert Hale, 1953. Description 1st Edition: 224 pages, 4 b/w chapter woodcuts. Original covers, no dust jacket. Spine and edge of covers sunned, contents clean. The author set out to poach his way down the Welsh Dee, from Bala to Chester. His poaching was not serious, but he gives great descriptions of poaching methods, natural history and the Welsh countryside. The book is divided into four chapters: The root of a river; God's best medicine; The rose is for England; The blue prison. Price £9.00 Keywords ISBN Add this to your basket