Salmonia or Days Of Fly Fishing In A Series Of Conversations With Accounts Of The Habits Of Fishes Belonging To The Genus Salmo
Author:
An Angler (DAVY Sir Humphrey )
Year:
1828
Edition:
1st Edn
Publisher:
John Murray
Summary:
viii-273 pages, small 8vo, numerous woodcut text illustrations, 3 full page plates of flies 1 folding. Later full tan calf binding red title labels, gilt fly motif to the spine compartments A very good clean copy. Tthe 1st and 2nd editions were anonymous. Salmonia ranks high in the scale of angling literature, higher we would say (if it were not for the audacity of the dictum) that it really merits. WS 77.
Ref:
24412
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