Modern Development of the Dry Fly. The New Dry Fly Patterns, the Manipulation of Dressing them and Practical Experiences of their Use.
by HALFORD, Frederic M
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
1910. George Routledge and Sons. 1910. 8vo. Original black cloth, spine lettered in gilt; pp. viii + 219; frontispiece portrait, 9 coloured plates of flies, colour chart on 18 plates, 16 photogravure plates, text illustrations; presentation inscription to ffep, head of spine worn, boards a little scuffed, otherwise very good. First edition. A classic and technically advanced work by the guru of dry-fly fishing.
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- Bookseller
- Henry Sotheran Ltd. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2093179
- Title
- Modern Development of the Dry Fly. The New Dry Fly Patterns, the Manipulation of Dressing them and Practical Experiences of their Use.
- Author
- HALFORD, Frederic M
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1910
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