 Title page of The American Angler's Book, Thaddeus Norris, 1864 | |
| Author | Thaddeus Norris |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Angling, Fly fishing |
| Publisher | E. H. Butler & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Publication date | 1864 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Pages | 604 |
The American Angler's Book Embracing the Natural History of Sporting Fish and the Art of Taking Them with Instructions in Fly-Fishing, Fly-Making, and Rod-Making and Directions for Fish-Breeding, to which is appended Dies Piscatoriae Describing Noted Fishing-Places, and The Pleasure of Solitary Fly-Fishing is an early American angling book by Thaddeus Norris (1811-1877) first published in 1864. Norris was known as Uncle Thad and commonly referred to in American angling history as "The American Walton".[1]