THE FLY-FISHER'S ENTOMOLOGY: With directions for making the artificial representation of each fly, and a few observations and instructions for trout and grayling fishing. By Alfred Ronalds. Second Edition.
(1836) 1839 2nd edition. 8vo (145 x 230mm). Ppxii,115,i. 20 hand-coloured plates. Original green/brown blind-stamped cloth, upper board titled in gilt.
"With twenty copper plates." Alfred Ronalds was the first of the great angler-naturalists. His book revolutionised flyfishing and fly-tying, and formed the cornerstone on which all later books on angling entomology were based.
"With twenty copper plates." Alfred Ronalds was the first of the great angler-naturalists. His book revolutionised flyfishing and fly-tying, and formed the cornerstone on which all later books on angling entomology were based.
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50648
| Author | Ronalds (Alfred). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 50648 |
| ISBN | B00283GKRY. |
| Book Description | Newly recased in original blind-stamped cloth, cloth slightly faded and used but now good, new end-papers, page-edges slightly worn, still a nice copy. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1839 |
| Publisher | Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans. |
| Place | London. |