Description - Confessions of a Welsh Salmon Poacher (1877) by Griffith Evan Jones
Confessions Of A Welsh Salmon Poacher is a book written by Griffith Evan Jones in 1877. The book is a memoir that recounts the author's experiences as a salmon poacher in Wales during the 19th century. The author describes in detail the techniques and methods used by poachers to catch salmon illegally, including the use of nets, spears, and traps. The book also provides an insight into the social and economic conditions of the time, as many people resorted to poaching as a means of survival. Jones describes the risks and dangers involved in poaching, as well as the thrill and excitement of the activity. In addition to the author's personal experiences, the book also includes historical and cultural information about Wales and its salmon fishing industry. Confessions Of A Welsh Salmon Poacher is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of fishing, Welsh culture, or the social and economic conditions of 19th century Wales.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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