Author:
RONALDS Alfred
Title:
The Fly Fisher's Entomology With Coloured Representations of the natural and Artificial Insect, and a Few Observations and Instruction on Trout and Grayling Fishing
Price:
£245.00
Year:
1839
Edition:
2nd Edn,
Publisher:
Longman Orme Brown, Green
Summary:
xii 115 pages, coloured frontis of trout and grayling, 19 other hand-coloured plates of which 17 of flies and fly making, armorial bookplate and label to the front paste down. Small ownership stamp for Grassmere Angling Club to rear end paper ownership name to front end paper. The plates, the plates are clean and bright. Original blind stamped publishers' cloth with gilt title to upper cover. A vg copy in the original cloth "this edition results from a careful revision of the former and comprehends many improvements. "A much reprinted and respected work, WS178.
Ref:
12121