SUNSHINE AND THE DRY FLY. By J.W. Dunne. First edition.
# 1924 1st edition. Small 8vo (133 x 195mm). Ppviii,136. B/w line drawings. Blue/grey cloth, titled in black on spine and upper board, design of wavy lines on spine and upper board .
# Dunne was the inventor of trout flies with translucent bodies. A delightful and important book on trout fishing. J.W. Dunne was better known to the world at large as a designer of aeroplanes in the early years of the twentieth century, and for his theories on the nature of time as expressed in his book An Experiment With Time (1927).
# Dunne was the inventor of trout flies with translucent bodies. A delightful and important book on trout fishing. J.W. Dunne was better known to the world at large as a designer of aeroplanes in the early years of the twentieth century, and for his theories on the nature of time as expressed in his book An Experiment With Time (1927).
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6728
Author | Dunne (John William). (1875-1949). |
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Book Code | 6728 |
ISBN | B0000CHOHK%% . |
Book Description | Foxing to prelims and edges. Good-plus in poor dust-wrapper. Dust-wrapper B. Second issue (1929). White background with colour panel of a pastoral river scene by Sutton Palmer, and images of mayflies on the spine. Book advertisements on rear panel includ |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1924 |
Publisher | A. and C. Black. |
Place | London. |