NOTES OF A FLY FISHER: AN ATTEMPT AT A GRAMMAR OF THE ART FOR BEGINNERS: WITH HINTS ON HEALTH. By W.S. Jackson.

1927 1st edition. 12mo (105 x 165mm). Ppiv,191. B/w illustrations. Full tan pigskin with rounded corners, gilt titles to upper board and spine, all edges gilt.

This is the superior binding. "W.S. Jackson was educated at Rugby School. He later emigrated to Canada where he worked as a schoolmaster. He was well known for his climbing feats, particularly in the Canadian Rockies. His ambition was to fish with the fly on each river in the world where it was possible to use it. He died in 1947 at the age of ninety-four." (Hampton).