The Fly-Fisher’s Entomology. Edition de Luxe (1913)

Author: Alfred Ronalds

Book ID: 68826

Price: 2,950.00

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. Liverpool: Henry Young & Sons, 1913. Eleventh Edition, Edition de Luxe. Two Volumes. Quarter green morocco, over cloth boards, spine ruled & decorated with fly motifs, second volume (containing sunken mounted flies) housed in slipcase. A fine bright set.

Limited Edition of 250 Numbered Sets, Signed by the Publisher, Henry Young.

Volume one, illustrated with frontispiece photogravure & twenty plates, including a few hand-coloured plates of insects ; Volume two with forty-eight numbered specimen flies contained in circular sunken mounts on nine thick card leaves.

A fascinating and comprehensive guidebook for fly-fishing, including observations and instructions for trout and grayling fishing, first published in 1836.

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