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George Dewar The Book of the Dry Fly 1897

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George Dewar The Book of the Dry Fly 1897

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Title: The Book of the Dry Fly
Author: Dewar, George A.B.
Description: With contributions by the Marquis of Granby & J.E. Booth. Illustrated with 6 plates, mostly of flies, 4 hand-colored. (8vo), green cloth, gilt-lettered spine. First Edition.Reminiscences of fishing for trout in England.
Heading: Place Published: London
Publisher: Lawrence & Bullen
Date Published: 1897

Condition

Some wear and soiling to cloth, rear hinge cracked; good.

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George Dewar The Book of the Dry Fly 1897

Name: George Dewar The Book of the Dry Fly 1897
SKU: 15526941
Price: 50 USD
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