The Fly-Fisher's Entomology, 20 hand-colored plates
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Author: Ronalds, Alfred
Title: The Fly-Fisher's Entomology
Place Published: London
Publisher:Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans
Date Published: 1839
Description: xii, 115, [1] pp. Illustrated with 20 hand-colored copper-plates (including frontispiece) from drawings by the author. (8vo) 21.7x14 cm (8½x5½"), finely rebound in green half-morocco and marbled boards, spine ruled, tooled and lettered in gilt amid raised bands, marbled endpapers. Second edition.Classic reference for fly-fishermen combining entomological and ichthyological science with directions for crafting artificial flies. Several textual corrections were made and a frontispiece was added to the second edition. Westwood and Satchell, 178. Ownership marks at title page. Provenance: From the collection of Robin and Marsha Garces Williams.
Author: Ronalds, Alfred
Title: The Fly-Fisher's Entomology
Place Published: London
Publisher:Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans
Date Published: 1839
Description: xii, 115, [1] pp. Illustrated with 20 hand-colored copper-plates (including frontispiece) from drawings by the author. (8vo) 21.7x14 cm (8½x5½"), finely rebound in green half-morocco and marbled boards, spine ruled, tooled and lettered in gilt amid raised bands, marbled endpapers. Second edition.Classic reference for fly-fishermen combining entomological and ichthyological science with directions for crafting artificial flies. Several textual corrections were made and a frontispiece was added to the second edition. Westwood and Satchell, 178. Ownership marks at title page. Provenance: From the collection of Robin and Marsha Garces Williams.
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