Author:
PRITT T.E.
Title:
North Country Flies
Price:
£200.00
Year:
1886
Edition:
2nd
Publisher:
Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
Summary:
63 pages, + advert leaf, illustrated with 12 plates 11 of which are coloured representations of flies "from the author's own drawings, with particulars of the dressings and season of each fly; and chapters on fishing the minnow, the creeper, the stonefly, and the worm in clear water, with an extra plate showing the hooks necessary therefor". Recently bound in ? dark red morocco, cloth sides, with gilt fish and fly motifs to spine compartments. First published as Yorkshire Trout Flies in1885. The title was changed for this edition as it was pointed out "that the title was too local, that the patterns of flies would do good service on all northern waters". ?200
Ref:
21997