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The Fly-Fisher's Entomology: with directions for making the artificial representations of each fly; and a few observations and instructions on Trout and Grayling Fishing

The Fly-Fisher's Entomology: with directions for making the artificial representations of each fly; and a few observations and instructions on Trout and Grayling Fishing by Ronalds, Alfred

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Title
The Fly-Fisher's Entomology: with directions for making the artificial representations of each fly; and a few observations and instructions on Trout and Grayling Fishing
Author
Ronalds, Alfred
Seller
James Cummins Bookseller (United States)
Condition
Handsomely bound in full green crushed morocco, gilt rules on upper and lower covers, gilt panelled spine with emblematic device
Description
Liverpool: Henry Young, 1913. Limited Edition, No. 159 of 270 copies, signed by the publisher. Illustrated with 7 photogravure and 13 hand-colored etched plates; Vol. II contains 48 flies in 9 thick card mounts. 2 vols. 4to. Handsomely bound in full green crushed morocco, gilt rules on upper and lower covers, gilt panelled spine with emblematic devices, inner dentelles, t.e.g., by Birdsall. Spines uniformly faded to brown, a few tiny nicks, else fine, with ownership inscriptions and bookplates of the Mahraja Jam Saheb of Nawanagar; bookpaltes of Daniel Webster Evans and another. Custom half morocco slipcase and chemise. Limited Edition, No. 159 of 270 copies, signed by the publisher. Illustrated with 7 photogravure and 13 hand-colored etched plates; Vol. II contains 48 flies in 9 thick card mounts. 2 vols. 4to. A beautiful book, in a deluxe binding. It was this book (first published in 1836) which initially taught Frederic Halford the basic elements of fly-tying, as he acknowledges in his Floating Flies and How to Tie Them.