SILK, FUR AND FEATHER: THE TROUT-FLY DRESSER'S YEAR. By "V.C." Being a reprint in book form of a series of articles published in the "Fishing Gazette." First edition.

1950 1st edition. 12mo (105mm x 165mm). Pp116. Illustrated with line drawings. Green pebbled cloth with rounded corners, uniform with other Fishing Gazette publications, printed marbled end-papers.

Following the death of G.E.M. Skues on 9th August 1949, a series of fly-tying articles which had originally appeared in the Fishing Gazette were published under the title, Silk, Fur and Feather: The Trout-Fly Dresser's Year, by "V.C". - the initials of Skues' pen name "Val Conson." This first edition just gives the author as "V.C."